Original German WWII MG 13 Display Light Machine Gun Parts Set with Magazines Hand Select:No but markings tend to be

but markings tend to be quite faint

The numbers denoting the maker's mark and shell size were was placed on the left side of the helmet under the flared skirt

This is perhaps the last opportunity to find such an offering

Note: Each legging is mixed meaning they were made be the different manufacturers and bear the different markings

Each gun was supplied with a reamer for this purpose

Original German WWII MG 13 Display Light Machine Gun Parts Set with Magazines Hand Select:No but markings tend to beOriginal Item: The MG 13 Adopted in 1931, this was a time when German rearmament was prohibited according to the Treaty of Versailles which followed Germany's collapse at the end of WW1. In order to disguise development the Germans designated this weapon MG 13 reversing the numerals in 1931 to 13. AH had already taken power by 1934 with the introduction of the MG 34 and by then the gloves were off and Germany saw no need to hide their renewed armament