Original German WWII Gebirgsjäger Mountain Trooper M31 Tornister Backpack - RB Number Marked Hotchkiss MG which allowed an adjustable spacer

which allowed an adjustable spacer to be installed

a very example of this model helmet from World War Two

The thin leather scabbard is sewn with string type cord of Native manufacture and the entire front is covered with small shells all sewn in sequence around two large bone carvings of human faces

the Regimental objective

Original German WWII Gebirgsjäger Mountain Trooper M31 Tornister Backpack - RB Number Marked Hotchkiss MG which allowed an adjustable spacerOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice service used example of the Large Model 1931 Tornister (Knapsack) Backpack, used by German Army Gebirgsjger Mountain Troopers. This is the back pack that the later M41 Tornister used by all Wehrmacht forces was based on, in a scaled down form. This pack is quite large, and it needed to be, as the mountain troopers operated away from the main supply lines, and the weather and conditions were far