Original U.S. WWII Parris-Dunn Corp 1903 Mark I U.S. Navy Dummy Training Rifle Antique Gun Parts ornamental buttons to the top

ornamental buttons to the top edge and an additional two

Clearly a memento of one of Nelson's most famous battles most probably recovered from a long boat as history tells us the French flagship L'Orient blew up with catastrophic results and a major loss of life

Navy to be flown from launching platforms mounted above the forward turrets of eight battleships

Special order barrels such as the half-octagon do not have a caliber marking

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Original U.S. WWII Parris-Dunn Corp 1903 Mark I U.S. Navy Dummy Training Rifle Antique Gun Parts ornamental buttons to the topOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of WWII production Paris Dunn Corp U. S. Navy training rifle, complete with its original canvas sling. The wood stock is in a lovely used condition, the replica bolt cycles correctly, and the trigger dry fires. This example has both sling swivels and the stacking swivel intact. The Parris Dunn Corporation was founded by William G. Dunn and Cecil L Parris when they formed a business