Original German WWI Maxim MG 08 Display Gun with Original Sled Mount - Dated 1918 Chinese Militaria Approximately 9" in overall length

Approximately 9" in overall length and 2" wide

but only on the surface

found stamped in multiple locations on the helmet with a complete liner and chinstrap nicely marked on the interior:

The big push to convert flintlock muskets to percussion was really initiated by the East India Company in the early 1830s

It looks and feels are just like an original

Original German WWI Maxim MG 08 Display Gun with Original Sled Mount - Dated 1918 Chinese Militaria Approximately 9" in overall lengthOriginal Item: Only One Available. MG08 Machine guns on original sled mounts are nearly impossible to find on the market. This genuine German WW1 MG 08 water cooled Maxim machine gun was "The Grim Reaper" of the First World War. This fine example is totally inert having been rebuilt with a newly manufactured dummy right side plate to BATF specifications to make it a totally legal non firing display gun. The overall condition of the gun is very good,