Original French WWI Hotchkiss MLE 1900 Machine Gun Partial Parts Set - Dated 1906 Featured Item it was still being used

it was still being used by Vietnamese Viet Cong as late as 1970

fitted through the bayonet stud

Almost no cleaning efforts have been made on these locks

After the First World War

Nipples are all in good functional condition

Original French WWI Hotchkiss MLE 1900 Machine Gun Partial Parts Set - Dated 1906 Featured Item it was still being usedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Mle 1914 was the last version of a series of nearly identical Hotchkiss designs : the Mle 1897, Mle 1900 and the Mle 1908. This is a very nice condition partial parts set. Featuring, brass pistol grip and other parts, heavy barrel, matched serial numbers and best of all a BATF approved original de militarized receiver nicely marked: MITRAILLEUS AUTOMATIQUE HOTCHKISS CALIBRE 8 m m Mo 298 FEU SURETE 1906M CENTER>