Original German Bavarian 17th Century Bone Inlaid Crossbow - Foot Bow Stocks A genuine original Carbine converted

A genuine original Carbine converted Rifle in

This is a very nice genuine steel construction M34 "Square Dip" Third Reich helmet

The original leather chin strap is present and still in solid condition

while the barrel wedge is an unmarked period replacement

The liner itself is very similar to the WW2 Japanese helmet liners

Original German Bavarian 17th Century Bone Inlaid Crossbow - Foot Bow Stocks A genuine original Carbine convertedOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a phenomenal late 16th or early 17th Century German crossbow (foot bow) mounted with a hand forged iron lathe prod, a vertebrae nut, a horn sight, bound with twisted gut string. The bow is constructed of fruitwood with inlaid bone on the top & bottom, without any markings to be found. This stupendous piece retains its original thick bowstring which has lost most of its elasticity. The design of this crossbow leads