Original WWII U.S. 101st Airborne Battle of the Bulge Bronze NUTS Plaque U.S. Marines USMC This is a very nice

This is a very nice example of a Smith & Wesson

the MG 42's main drawback was that it could consume ammunition at such a high rate that it was very difficult to keep firing during offensive actions

It has an internal lock and then covering that keyhole is a hasp for which a second key is required

They became a colony of the British Empire in January 1916

and were widely counterfeited and sold illegally by other makers

Original WWII U.S. 101st Airborne Battle of the Bulge Bronze NUTS Plaque U.S. Marines USMC This is a very niceOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a fascinating piece of WWII history. This bronze plaque is probably made by a foundry in Couvin, Belgium, that created some brass plaques to commemorate the siege of Bastogne during the famous Battle of the Bulge. It is in very good condition with only minor scratches on it. It measures approximately 5. 25" x 5. 25". The basic design features two military figures towering above a view of Bastogne. On the