Original German WWII Set of Five 8mm Mauser Red Plastic Exerzier Patronen Drill Training Rounds on Stripper Clip 19th Century Generally referred to as the

Generally referred to as the "Mitchell Maple leaf" pattern

and the edge is narrower near the guard than near the tip

A truly magnificent presentation item

The 27th Division initially served in the trenches around Ypres alongside the British from July to September 1918

An excellent example to add to the collection

Original German WWII Set of Five 8mm Mauser Red Plastic Exerzier Patronen Drill Training Rounds on Stripper Clip 19th Century Generally referred to as theOriginal Items: One Set of Five Only. Here we have a lovely set of five Exerzier Patronen Aus rotem Kunststoff (Drill Cartridges made of red plastic), which were used for training purposes. They are made from red plastic (there was also a black version), and they feature steel bases. They are made to the same dimensions as the legendary German 8mm Mauser rimless bottlenecked rifle cartridge, used by the K98k rifle and machine guns during WWII. First