Original British WWI Trench Warfare Gas Rattle- Dated 1916 Brunswick Rifle the m/948 was fitted with

the m/948 was fitted with a barrel sleeve with a mount to accept the standard Portuguese Mauser bayonet

The MG 15 fires from an open bolt

2 Brass Oil/Solvent Bottles

The PPS and its variants were used extensively by the Red Army during World War II and were later adopted by the armed forces of several countries of the former Warsaw Pact as well as its many African and Asian allies

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Original British WWI Trench Warfare Gas Rattle- Dated 1916 Brunswick Rifle the m/948 was fitted withOriginal Item: Only One Available. During WW1 trench warfare and the terror of a gas attack was continually present. Due to the close quarters and explosions so much noise was always occurring that it became essential to find a unique way of warning the troops that a gas attack was under way. Whistles, sirens and all forms of explosive reports were hourly occurrences so the introduction of the gas rattle was adopted. Basically, this is an all wood