Original German WWII Austrian Mannlicher M30 8×56mmR Ammunition Crate - dated 1938 French Gun Magazines The motto Blut und Ehre

The motto Blut und Ehre

Red Tails and World War II

They were bent outwards as a comfort preference and bent inwards to better hold the liner in place

as this one is made prior to 1899

but would often be company markings

Original German WWII Austrian Mannlicher M30 8×56mmR Ammunition Crate - dated 1938 French Gun Magazines The motto Blut und EhreOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Pre WWII Austrian wood ammunition crate, which measures approximately 27" x 11" x 7 ". It features the typical leather hinged lid secured by a leather strap and buckle, and has tan webbing handles on either end. The lid and all four sides of the crate bear paper labels identifying the contents, which read: 1. 080 Stck 8 mm M. 30 scharfe S Patronen B This indicates that the crate is for the 8x56mmR