Description
Lieutenant Fernand Jacquet mounted a machine gun on his pusher aircraft and sought out the enemy
Measures just 2" across this in a fine example in fully working condition recently found in an Englishman's estate whose father had served in the WW1 trenches during the Great War
Complete with impressive ventilated barrel jacket retaining much blue/black finis and original unaltered barrel
This makes a great accessory for a US machine gun display
The case hardened lock bears no markings other than a stylized "crown"
Original German Post War MG3 Tripod with M53 Display Gun Japanese Flare Guns Lieutenant Fernand Jacquet mounted aOriginal Items: Only One available. The belt fed German post WWII MG3 is notable for reliability, durability, simplicity and ease of operation. It had the highest average rates of fire of any single barreled light machine gun; between 1,200 and 1,500 rpm, resulting in a hellish muzzle report. This tripod works with MG3, MG1, MG42, or M53. Part of the MG3 configuration was this rock steady Ground Tripod as used by infantry troops: Tips the scales at a