Original U.S. M3 Mount Tripod for the Browning M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun by Rock Island Arsenal Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly The fuse still unscrews easily

The fuse still unscrews easily and retains about 60% of its paint

A pinfire cartridge is an obsolete type of metallic firearm cartridge in which the priming compound is ignited by striking a small pin which protrudes radially from just above the base of the cartridge

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Body consists of cork covered with blue wool

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Original U.S. M3 Mount Tripod for the Browning M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun by Rock Island Arsenal Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly The fuse still unscrews easilyOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is an excellent condition genuine U. S. military issue M3 Tripod, used with the . 50 Caliber M2 Heavy Machine Gun. This example has a steel ring "dial" socket for the pintle, so it was most likely made post Korean War, when the change was made from the original brass. The M3 Tripod is still in use, and the M2 Browning Machine gun is in use around the world, so finding tripods such as this is definitely not