Original Belgian Vigneron M2 Display Submachine Gun with Magazine - Serial 071353 Russian Maxim 1910 radiating out from the "sun"

radiating out from the "sun"

The blade lengths varied

Only one of the grenades retain the original blue paint while the others were repainted OD green to give them a realistic look

There is a very nice chronicle of the actions the regiment took part in on Wikipedia: 14th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

and a great find

Original Belgian Vigneron M2 Display Submachine Gun with Magazine - Serial 071353 Russian Maxim 1910 radiating out from the "sun"Original Item: Only One Available. The Vigneron submachine gun was developed during early fifties by the officer of the Belgian army and produced by Belgian company Precision Liegoise SA. It was adopted by Belgian army in 1953, and saw some combat in then Belgian Congo. Vigneron submachine gun was quite conventional in design and appearance, borrowing design aspect from many earlier submachine guns. For example the extendable but stock was copied from