Original U.S. WWII M1926 D-Day Inflatable Flotation Belt Life Preserver - Dated October 13 1944 OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT Our offering consists of a

Our offering consists of a steel belt box with one jointed Hotchkiss feed strip/belt with long tab

The most interesting feature of this gun is the front sight cover which houses two different front sight blades

almost 2 inches in diameter

Aero insignia on left shoulder with single chevron and overseas bars

Original U.S. WWII M1926 D-Day Inflatable Flotation Belt Life Preserver - Dated October 13 1944 OPTIONS_HIDDEN_PRODUCT Our offering consists of aOriginal Item: Only One Available. The M1926 inflatable flotation belt was used as a life preserver by assault troops during amphibious actions and beach landings. The belt was inflated by squeezing two switches located inside the belt, which activated two CO2 bottles. If the CO2 bottles failed, the belt could still be inflated by blowing into the rubber tubes, which have valves by Schrader on the ends. This type of belt is particularly known for use