Original British WWII Vickers Machine Gun Water Can by VALOR in Green Dated 1940 Feed Block Assembly Alles für Deutschland

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that had proven extremely reliable during World War I and was still in service

The Gun is marked with a hand punched inscription on the forward small top cover directly behind the Water Jacket

mounted in a gauntlet hilt measuring almost 50" in overall length

and the central portion was refurbished post war

Original British WWII Vickers Machine Gun Water Can by VALOR in Green Dated 1940 Feed Block Assembly Alles für DeutschlandOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original aviation can showing British War Department markings and a 1940 date. Originally these WW2 cans were manufactured to contain Petrol (gasoline) and are marked as such on the top: W (broad arrow) D 1940 PETROLEUM SPIRIT HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE In short order, however, these were adopted by the Machine Gun Corp to be used as water condensing can with the water cooled Vickers Machine Guns. The rapid Machine gun fire