Original German WWII MP40 Bolt and Recoil Assembly - Maschinenpistole 40 Category_Rear Sight Assembly During the Vietnam War detachments

During the Vietnam War detachments from VAH-2 were deployed on the following aircraft carriers operating on Yankee and Dixie Stations:

Robert Klaas is a well-known maker that was based in the Ohligs borough of Solingen

Unteroffiziere Paul Reike born July 3rd 1920 was a protestant from Breuberg Germany (outside of Frankfurt) worked as a salesman and enlisted on the 29th of August 1939

Due to metal rationing during World War II

Original German WWII MP40 Bolt and Recoil Assembly - Maschinenpistole 40 Category_Rear Sight Assembly During the Vietnam War detachmentsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Taken from an MP 40 Parts Set that was built into a Display Gun and sold separately. This example comes complete with the push pull cocking handle, as well as the telescoping recoil assembly topped with the firing pin. The extractor is missing, however these are easily sourced on the surplus market (fitting may be required). Condition is very good, though it has just some small areas of rust and staining,