Original German WWII Werkschutz Factory Protection Leader Black Schirmmütze Visor Cap U.S. Antique Guns paraded through the streets of

paraded through the streets of Paris to bolster the sagging French spirits

the patrols missed its road back to the main body and

The nocks form of the barrel also has an 1834 date

The engraving on the top of the barrel is fully present and crisp:

Bore is in very good condition with clear lands and grooves

Original German WWII Werkschutz Factory Protection Leader Black Schirmmütze Visor Cap U.S. Antique Guns paraded through the streets ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice and somewhat rare German WWII Werkschutz (Factory Protection) Leader's Schirmmtze Visor Cap. We have seen these in a Feldgrau (Field Gray) color, but this example is in black, or possibly a very dark blue. The history of the Factory Protection service is somewhat convoluted, but appears to have involved both the DAF and the RLB, which was involved with the closely related Werkluftschutz (Factory