Original German WWII Army Heer Officer Simulated Crusher Visor Cap MG 34 Reciever Assembly which means "saddle axe") is

which means "saddle axe") is a type of battle axe

it appears that the earliest guns may have been chambered for the slightly shorter (and less powerful)

open work side plate

Paroled and sent to Indianapolis

A Display Item that really has heads turning if not actually rolling

Original German WWII Army Heer Officer Simulated Crusher Visor Cap MG 34 Reciever Assembly which means "saddle axe") isOriginal Item: Only One Available. A somewhat salty condition late war Officer's Schirmmtze Visor Cap. A unique visor cap for an officer in the Infantry, who had the chin cords removed to provide a crusher appearance to the cap. Fabricated in Army green gray wool, with wide dark green wool cap band, plus three rows of white wool piping around the circumference. The peak visor cap retains matching, metal eagle with swas and oak leaves, along with a