Original British WWII Vickers Gun Crank Handle Hand Select:Yes were used extensively before WWII

were used extensively before WWII up until the 1970s

with reduced rate of fire

THIS SHELL IS EXTREMELY HISTORICAL AND EXTREMELY RARE

: After World War Two personal items issued to individual solders were usually taken home when the soldier was mustered out

Former Mark One weapons are easily spotted

Original British WWII Vickers Gun Crank Handle Hand Select:Yes were used extensively before WWIIOriginal Item: The crank handle is one of the most recognizable components on the Vickers gun with its elaborately curved shape. The crank handle is attached directly to the internal crank. Among its functions, it provides the means for the operator to charge the gun preparatory to firing and to clear different types of stoppages. The exact type of stoppage can often be discerned by the position of the crank handle when the gun stops firing. The