German FG 42 Type I Museum Quality Replica Non-Firing Automatic Rifle by Shoei of Japan with Box and Manual Category_MG 34 Ammo Storage There also looks to have

There also looks to have been some moth damage to the tri color cockade

with a beautiful undulating temper line

This bluing does show some age and scratching to the surfaces

5mm caliber with a 9 inch barrel

German FG 42 Type I Museum Quality Replica Non-Firing Automatic Rifle by Shoei of Japan with Box and Manual Category_MG 34 Ammo Storage There also looks to haveReplica Item: The FG 42 (Fallschirmjgergewehr 42, "paratrooper rifle 42") is a selective fire 7. 9257mm Mauser automatic rifle produced in Germany during World War II. The weapon was developed specifically for the use of the Fallschirmjger airborne infantry in 1942 and was used in very limited numbers until the end of the war. It combined the characteristics and firepower of a light machine gun in a lightweight form slightly shorter (but considerably