WW2 German MG34/42 Basket Drums In Carrier 1943

Original German WW2 twin basket drums to hold two 50 round belts of 7.92 ammunition in their original carrier which is maker marked & '43' dated. A German ordnance tan paint finish has been overpainted in ordnance grey on one drum & grey on the other matching the carrier. This colour is typical of wartime weapon related equipment. The wartime three letter maker code & date 'HQU 43' date can be clearly seen to the non overpainted drum. These sets were carried inside vehicles such as the VW Kubel, Schwimwagen etc. ''Strictly UK Sales Only''