Russian WWII Riveted Maxim Ammunition Belt Can with Belt Original Antique Guns The case length is 102

The case length is 102 mm

A metal bar handle is attached to the lid by rectangular wire loops so it can fold flat for stacking or lift up for easy carry

1 (SMLE) Series

recently discovered after years in storage

For use it was simply reversed with the long needle blade extended in front of the rifle muzzle

Russian WWII Riveted Maxim Ammunition Belt Can with Belt Original Antique Guns The case length is 102Original Item: We received these out of Finland in our 1996 purchase of Maxim M 1910 Fluted Water Cooled Parts Sets. Captured from the Soviet's invading armies in the Winter War of 1939 40 most of the Maxim belt cans we received were the plain steel issue of the interwar years. However, we did find a few of these early riveted ammunition cans included that were just discovered in an old unpacked pallet. For the very first time we are offering these