Original U.S. WWII 1917A1 Browning .30cal Machine Gun M7 Canvas and Leather Cover - WWII Dated Vietnam PATENTED MAY 9TH

PATENTED MAY 9TH

There is some oxidation and wear

The barrel is also marked MADE IN FRANCE behind the rear sight

with very nice "broken in" wood stocks and an intact saddle ring

these men were the first American ground soldiers to see action against the Germans in the disastrous Dieppe Raid

Original U.S. WWII 1917A1 Browning .30cal Machine Gun M7 Canvas and Leather Cover - WWII Dated Vietnam PATENTED MAY 9THOriginal Items: Limited Supply Available. These are very nice examples of WWII USGI M 7 Canvas covers for the 1917A1 Browning Water Cooled Machine Gun. These covers are made from heavy canvas with heavy stitching, lift the dot snaps, and leather reinforcements to protect the easily damaged portions of the gun. There is even a leather "boot" to accommodate the pintle when mounted. The covers have various manufacturer markings as well as WWII dates.