Original U.S. Office of Naval Research 1919A6 Browning .30 Cal Machine Gun Oversize Cutaway Classroom Display Model with Belt of Dummy Rounds MG 08-15 Maxim the color of the belt

the color of the belt was dark blue

It is a "1st Pattern" due to the lack of securing holes for foliage that the later WWII patterns had

Both eyepieces have had the anti-fog inserts degrade

and governmental authority was officially taken over by the Allied Control Council with the Berlin Declaration of June 5

Original U.S. Office of Naval Research 1919A6 Browning .30 Cal Machine Gun Oversize Cutaway Classroom Display Model with Belt of Dummy Rounds MG 08-15 Maxim the color of the beltOriginal Item: Only One Available. Designed by the Office of Naval Research's Special Devices Center, this cutaway classroom training model measures 79 inches in overall length, and demonstrates the inner workings of the Browning Model 1919A6 Machine Gun. These are very hard to come by, especially with an original belt of dummy rounds. These were used as a way to familiarize service members with the inner workings of the Browning M1919, which was in