German WWII Fallschirmjäger MG 34/42 Aluminum Ammunition Can- WW2 Marked Hand Select:Yes is the rear securing pin

is the rear securing pin of the cartridge tray

into an air-cooled version

It has also been used in a dual installation in a Belgian attack aircraft

" (Air Ministry) and Royal Crown stamping

Official issue cloth covers in white and grey appeared in late 1916 and early 1917

German WWII Fallschirmjäger MG 34/42 Aluminum Ammunition Can- WW2 Marked Hand Select:Yes is the rear securing pinOriginal Item: German WW2 made Aluminum constructed 250 round can for 7. 9257mm mauser ammuniton, as used by German paratroops in WWII known as Fallschirmjger. These original WW2 German manufactured cans are in good to very good condition. Paint colors vary. After a long project of applying paint stripper to specific areas on each can we have discovered WW2 dates and or manufacturer codes and or waffen amts. This is the very last of the real deal; it