Description
It was too heavy for regular battlefield use by untrained troops and not suitable for mass production
The stock of this musket is made of walnut and has the mark YC 19 branded in 1 inch high letters into the left side of the butt
so unfortunately the serial number and other stamped in information can no longer be read
These fields were determined to have been the most extensively mined are encountered by the Allies during WWII
blind eyes
Original German Pre-WWII RAD Labor Service Erinnerungen an den Arbeitsdienst Photo Album With 48 Pictures - Unterthingau Labor Camp 1935 German Military Maps It was too heavy forOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. This is a fantastic photo album of a young German RAD labor service trooper who appears to have been based out of the Unterthingau Labor Camp. Unterthingau is a municipality in the district of Ostallgu in Bavaria in Germany. The album features a lovely RAD insignia which is a silver spade head flanked by two diagonally angled sheaths of wheat. The album contains 48 photos most of which have captions written in white