Original U.S. WWII Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) Rigid Leather Scabbard by BOYT - dated 1943 MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets which appear to be from

which appear to be from the gunmaking city of Birmingham

The 98th was initially assigned to the USMEAF (United States Middle East Air Force)

- Service "A" uniform

44 Henry cartridges during the Franco-Prussian War

All three sourced their grips locally from the same makers who produced the gun stocks for the firms

Original U.S. WWII Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) Rigid Leather Scabbard by BOYT - dated 1943 MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets which appear to be fromOriginal Item: Only one available. Dated 1943, this is a very rare original BAR WWII item: a top quality Leather hard case expressly constructed for the legendary Browning Automatic Rifle, complete with steel strengtheners and belt hinged end cover. The scabbard is marked under the end cover: D 6065 BOYT 43 All of the examples we have seen were made by the same company, Boyt Harness Company of Des Moines, Iowa. They were a major military contractor