Original British WWI Hotchkiss .303 Portative Display LMG with Demilled Receiver Parts - Tripod, Shoulder Stock & Carry Handle Night Sights with swelled mouth

with swelled mouth

No scabbards available but the bayonet is complete with all original markings and these are being offered individually

One of the eyepieces looks to have been replaced with one from another set of binoculars

In the famous film showing Australian officers handling the LMG 08/15's from the crashed Baron von Richthofen's triplane

German troops were repulsed by a Soviet counterattack

Original British WWI Hotchkiss .303 Portative Display LMG with Demilled Receiver Parts - Tripod, Shoulder Stock & Carry Handle Night Sights with swelled mouthOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a real treat!! We have sold numerous Hotchkiss . 303 Portative Cavalry display guns over the years, however they were all built using machined aluminum dummy receivers. This example however is built on a BATF Compliant Non firing Static Display Receiver, constructed using portions of an original de milled receiver! At least 30% of the receiver is new solid steel per BATF guidance. The rest of the components