Original German WWII Rheinmetall ST-61 MG 15 Water Cooled Display Gun Serial No. 1321 with Saddle Drum Magazine - dated 1941 Thompson SMG The markings on the top

The markings on the top of the shortened barrel are still clear:

There is also an Austrian double headed eagle on top of the barrel trunion

as it allows single rounds to be launched with relatively high accuracy

For whatever reason

as usually seen on earlier war produced examples

Original German WWII Rheinmetall ST-61 MG 15 Water Cooled Display Gun Serial No. 1321 with Saddle Drum Magazine - dated 1941 Thompson SMG The markings on the topOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a magnificent WWII German WWII Rheinmetall Romanian ST 61 MG 15 Display Gun, built using original WWII issue parts on an original BATF compliant non firing display receiver, making this a 100% legal display Machine gun. This receiver was created by using a portion of the original torch cut receiver, with the entire forward portion (over 50% of the total length) completely replaced entirely with solid steel