Original WWII U.S. Navy Gun 3 Inch / 50 Caliber Dual Purpose Naval Gun Training Round MG 34 Feed Assembly This indicates that it was

This indicates that it was originally shipped with the 4 3/4" barrel

In the early fall of 1944 they began preparing for an airborne assault into the occupied Netherlands

We believe the pennant to be from the late 1920s/early 30s and is not WWII era

The Scabbard (saya) is steel with a wood interior

The blade is handmade and was expertly crafted by a wartime sword maker

Original WWII U.S. Navy Gun 3 Inch / 50 Caliber Dual Purpose Naval Gun Training Round MG 34 Feed Assembly This indicates that it wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This drill round was designed for the U. S. Navy 3 in. 50 calibers Dual Purpose Rifled QF Naval gun. This was never a real round and was made only for practice purposes. It is completely inert, and cannot be converted to any type of explosive device. The shell weighs 20. 2 lbs (9. 2kg) and measures 32 inches in overall length. The round is in very good condition. The casing does not have any markings we can see, but