Original Soviet Union WWII Guard’s Badge Ammunition which is still relatively sharp

which is still relatively sharp

It cycles well

The model 1871 included a locking bolt in the breech mechanism

The wood base plug has a large Broad Arrow stamp indicating British military use

they would need Model 1871 rifles to be fully authentic

Original Soviet Union WWII Guard’s Badge Ammunition which is still relatively sharpOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great example of a Soviet Guards Badge from World War II. The only flaw with this piece is the loss of enamel on the flag as shown. The badge retains its original backing which is maker marked. The badge measures roughly 2 x 1. Soviet Guards The title of Guards within the Soviet Armed Forces was first introduced on 18 September 1941, at the direction of the Headquarters of the Supreme High Command (Stavka).