Original French WWI All Steel Trench Raiding Club with Ball End Original Machine Guns - American Invasion Flag Patch

- American Invasion Flag Patch which is marked in faded ink on the reverse

the iron mounted rifles that were inventory numbered were stamp-marked with their numbers in the wood of the stock belly

It received its final form as a Panzer division in October 1943

A great display item that catches the eye and also adds a little evil to the collection

arriving at Camp Kilmer

Original French WWI All Steel Trench Raiding Club with Ball End Original Machine Guns - American Invasion Flag PatchOriginal Item: Only One Available. Trench raiding clubs were homemade melee weapons used by both the Allies and the Central Powers during World War I. Clubs were used during nighttime trench raiding expeditions as a quiet and effective way of killing or wounding enemy soldiers. The clubs were usually made out of wood, but sometimes all steel examples are encountered. It was common practice to fix a metal object at the striking end (e. g. an empty