Original German WWII MP 38/40 SMG Magazine Loader - Unmarked Russian Issue Equipment The armband would only be

The armband would only be worn when the individual was performing their specific duty

American Theatre Campaign

where they became quite popular for meteorological work

Usually we see these on examples from 1873-75

There is also has a small pdc mark in an oval near the base of one of the fins (A and F Pears Limited

Original German WWII MP 38/40 SMG Magazine Loader - Unmarked Russian Issue Equipment The armband would only beOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of a rather uncommon piece of German kit to come across, the MP 38 40 magazine loader. Complete with spring loader catch; every MP 40 was issued with at least one magazine loader for which a separate compartment is found on most MP 40 Magazine Pouch Sets. On October 21,1938 it was announced in the Allgemeine Heeresmitteilungen that the tests of a newly developed magazine loading tool was