Original German WWI MG08 Machine Gun Z.F. 12 Telescopic Optical Sight by Emil Busch A.-G. P-1853 Enfield Louise Stewart

Louise Stewart

The gun was made in two parts

the leather and horsehair padding for the knee rests are almost completely gone

A service of commemoration has been held in the regimental town

with canvas crown padding and simplified leather flaps

Original German WWI MG08 Machine Gun Z.F. 12 Telescopic Optical Sight by Emil Busch A.-G. P-1853 Enfield Louise StewartOriginal Item: Only One Available. This a very nice service used example of the German WWI Zielfernrohr (Remote Target Scope) 12 (Z. F. 12), a 2. 5X power, optical gun sight for the MG08, 7. 92mm, Maxim machine gun, as used by Imperial Germany and her allies during the First World War and beyond. It is marked on the side with the number designation, serial number, and maker information: Z. F. 12. No 62950 Emil Busch A. G. Rathenow The optics look