U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne Brigadier General Ralph Eaton - Ike Jacket and Dog Tag Antique Long Guns I might oil the inside

I might oil the inside to help reduce future shrinkage

The belt with dummy ammunition and starter tab are a perfect complement to a display MG 34 or MG 42

which were a big improvement over the Dreyse Needle fire rifle

mounted on the port side and firing forwards and outwards at a 30° angle to avoid the propeller arc

Carefully constructed so as NOT to be converted into a working weapon

U.S. WWII 82nd Airborne Brigadier General Ralph Eaton - Ike Jacket and Dog Tag Antique Long Guns I might oil the insideOriginal Items: One of a kind set. This is a fantastic little grouping of a known One Star General of the legendary 82nd Airborne Division aka "the All American division." Ralph "Doc" Parker Eaton was a United States Army Brigadier General, serving most notably during World War II in the European Theater. On August 5, 1898, Eaton was born in Bloomington, IL, and later went on to attend the prestigious United States Military Academy at West Point,