Original German WWII Late War Painted Enameled Steel M31 Canteen Rig with Steel Cup by Süddeutsche Metallwarenfabrik, Mussbach (SMM) - dated 1944/45 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock LeJeune famously commanded during the

LeJeune famously commanded during the war

with a bright blade that shows signs of past pitting

which is why the emblem on this example is sunken into the grips

so it couples to free space with low efficiency

After being made an official NSDAP organization

Original German WWII Late War Painted Enameled Steel M31 Canteen Rig with Steel Cup by Süddeutsche Metallwarenfabrik, Mussbach (SMM) - dated 1944/45 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock LeJeune famously commanded during theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice lightly used example of a German WWII Issue M31 canteen water bottle rig, maker marked SMM 44 on the steel cup and SMM 45 on the canteen. Referred to in German as the Feldflasche Modell 1931 (Field bottle model 1931), these are usually found made of aluminum. However towards the end of the war, Aluminum, which was never plentiful in Germany, was in short supply, so the cups and later bottles were