Original WWI British Army Trench Raiding Club U.S. Ordnance The assembly is blued and

The assembly is blued and in very good to excellent condition

2 mm Hotchkiss saw extensive use as a naval gun

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zipper closure by ECLAIR

while the khaki caps were worn with the summer uniform and are most often associated with the Pacific theater

Original WWI British Army Trench Raiding Club U.S. Ordnance The assembly is blued andOriginal Item: Only One Available. With the adoption of Trench Warfare in 1914 the stalemate became intolerable so the practice of "trench raids" was introduced. Taking place at night this involved a raining party crossing NO MANS LAND and entering into the enemy's trench system to take a few prisoners for interrogation. Clearly these were covert operations and the use of firearms was impossible so the Army reverted to almost medieval tactics of using