British Vickers MMG Feed Block Body: Stripped (Brass/Steel) MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets This allowed a great reduction

This allowed a great reduction in the size of the receiver and also resulted in a much more compact lock design

a very scare German WW2 pattern item

The general structure and depth were similar

Tan Web Pistol Belt (undated)

where they were used into the late 1940s as the Metralhadora 7

British Vickers MMG Feed Block Body: Stripped (Brass/Steel) MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets This allowed a great reductionOriginal Item: Original British military Vickers Medium Machine Gun feed block bodies. These are marked DP for drill purpose, but show no damage and should be completely serviceable. IMA has two types of these blocks: The original, very early block (quite rare) with an integral brass belt support strip, and the modified brass block with a riveted steel belt support strip. All of the all brass blocks were supposed to be converted to the brass steel