Original German WWI Maxim MG 08/15 Display Machine Gun Serial 5409 a by Spandau Arsenal with Sling & Dummy Ammo - dated 1918 Magazines This mistake proved fatal for

This mistake proved fatal for thousands of landsers

His family states that he was presented the French Croix de Guerre by General Charles DeGaulle on October 30th

The lion is similar to the rampant lion insignia of the East India Company

The helmet is also slightly oblong shaped

With a nominal weight of 500 lb (227 kg)

Original German WWI Maxim MG 08/15 Display Machine Gun Serial 5409 a by Spandau Arsenal with Sling & Dummy Ammo - dated 1918 Magazines This mistake proved fatal forOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an incredible inert example of the legendary German Maxim Maschinengewehr (Machine Gun) 08 15, known as the MG 08 15. It is built using mostly original parts using a BATF compliant deactivated right side plate, which has 50% of the total removed. This includes the entire forward section where the lock engages, making this a 100% legal display Machine gun, totally legal to own without a license of any kind.