Original U.S. WWII B-17 Aircraft .50 Cal 30- Round Ammunition Box with Flexible Feed Chute Section Brown Bess Musket Parts - Folder of research on

- Folder of research on Emil E

It has the correct enlisted leather chin strap

The iron-mounted ramrod is original and retains its corkscrew used for either drawing a charge or for cleaning the bore

with a bolt driven wedge height adjustment

Original U.S. WWII B-17 Aircraft .50 Cal 30- Round Ammunition Box with Flexible Feed Chute Section Brown Bess Musket Parts - Folder of research onOriginal Item: Only One Available. As used by B17 flight crew members these are the Type 0 1, Browning ANM2 M3 30 round . 50 Cal. Machine Gun B 17 and Similar Aircraft Ammunition Box (93 24673), A. S. C.# 5200090900. These were used on ANM2 Ring Carriage mounts during WWII, as there was not room for a larger box. Paired with the box is a section of flexible feed chute, which measures 23 long. The feed chute assembly has the fastening clamps intact on