RARE** WW2, MG34 7.92mm, Machine Gun by bp (Otto Goessel u. Co., Glashuette in Sachsen, Dresden) With Bi-Pod **UK 1999 DEACTIVATION COCKS & DRY FIRES**Sn 23173 machine gun None Machine Gun

**RARE** WW2, MG34 7.92mm, Machine Gun by bp (Otto Goessel u. Co., Glashuette in Sachsen, Dresden) With Bi-Pod **UK 1999 DEACTIVATION COCKS & DRY FIRES**Sn 23173 - 23173

The MG34 was the main German light machine gun in use by the German army at the start of WW2 and was in service throughout WW2. The gun was designed by Mauser and was a high precision piece of equipment with close manufacturing tolerances which proved expensive to manufacture in terms of cost and hours. Th MG34 was supplemented by the MG42 which was easier to manufacture and had a substantially increased rate of fire. This is an excellent MG34 which retains most of its original blued finish and has matching numbers except for the removable / replaceable wooden butt. The gun was made in Germany by (Otto Goessel u. Co., Glashuette in Sachsen, Dresden) with the code bp, the gun's serial number is stamped on all the main parts and there are multiple waffenampts. This is an 'old spec' UK (1999) deactivation. The weapon cocks, strips and dry fires. This is an excellent example of a Nazi German made, old specification WW2 light machine gun. The price includes the deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 23173

£3,750.00