Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Silver by Peekhaus Technical Handbooks & Manuals M3 submachine gun was a

M3 submachine gun was a full-automatic blowback-operated firearm that fired from an open bolt

It should be noted that the naming of these muskets is not consistent

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This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains much of its original paint but does show wear and use

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Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Silver by Peekhaus Technical Handbooks & Manuals M3 submachine gun was aOriginal Item: Only One Available. Known in German as a Nahrkampfspange in Silver this fine award is constructed of silvered zink. The obverse with a national eagle and a bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece, with sun rays emanating from the center of the left and right sides, and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side, the reverse plain, with a square non magnetic backing plate horizontal pin back with a barrel hinge and a flat wire