Original U.S. WWI Browning M1917 .30 Caliber Wooden Ammunition Box with Intact Bullet Stencil & Leather Carry Strap Accessories outfitted for German WWII Fire

outfitted for German WWII Fire protection police (Feuerschutzpolizei) issue

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faintly visible throughout the blade surface

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Original U.S. WWI Browning M1917 .30 Caliber Wooden Ammunition Box with Intact Bullet Stencil & Leather Carry Strap Accessories outfitted for German WWII FireOriginal Item: Only One Available. When the . 30 Cal. M1917 Browning machine gun was developed for the U. S. military during World War I, the ammunition was packed in wooden boxes suitable for direct feeding of the gun. Wooden packing crates were used for bulk shipping of ammunition. Key construction for the wood . 30 caliber ammo boxes consisted of oak or ash wood material, dovetail or lap joints, a leather or webbing strap on top fitted into a