Original U.S. WWI Army Model 1916 Infantry Saber Fencing Uniform - Mask - Vest - Gauntlets - Sabre Night Sights So effective was the concept

So effective was the concept that the Germans

Released in the 1970s from military stores (in Portugal) this is one of just 500 MG 34 LMGs produced by WW2 Germany and delivered to Portugal in early 1944

indicating the conversion to the “

with roughly half a dozen known to exist

It has an excellent condition wood stock of partly curly Walnut and Brass mounts all in good lightly used condition

Original U.S. WWI Army Model 1916 Infantry Saber Fencing Uniform - Mask - Vest - Gauntlets - Sabre Night Sights So effective was the conceptOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is an exceptionally rare 1916 practice and competition set designed for use with a wood version of the U. S. Model 1913 Cavalry Saber also known as the Patton Saber. Then Second Lieutenant George S. Patton designed the saber in 1913. This mask, vest, gauntlet and wood saber set are for the saber and the fighting techniques specific to its use. This mask measures 19" high by 9" wide. It covers the wearer's