Original German WWII 1939 Dated Late Pattern Rural Police Shako by EREL - Size 56 Flintlocks so if this is a

so if this is a re-stock it almost certainly occurred early in the gun's life

Hemostats are typically used to compress blood vessels or other tubular structures to obstruct the flow of blood or fluids

however it is definitely a bit finicky

around the edge

108 below TOE strength

Original German WWII 1939 Dated Late Pattern Rural Police Shako by EREL - Size 56 Flintlocks so if this is aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice 1936 Officers pattern Tschako, made by Robert Lubstein under their very desirable EREL brand, a top class maker of headwear during the war. They manufactured many police shakos before the war, and this the later pattern police green wool body and brown leather trim, which replaced the original all leather style. The brown pebbled leather chin strap is still present and in very nice shape. It has a