Original British WWI Lewis Aircraft Gun Modified for WWII Home Guard with 97 Round Drum Magazine German Mauser 98k K98 WWII Presidential Unit Citation with

WWII Presidential Unit Citation with Oak Leaf

when fully let out

and mortars

with some re-designed features

Original British WWI Lewis Aircraft Gun Modified for WWII Home Guard with 97 Round Drum Magazine German Mauser 98k K98 WWII Presidential Unit Citation withOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Lewis gun has the distinction of being the first machine gun fired from an aeroplane; on 7 June 1912 Captain Charles Chandler of the US Army fired a prototype Lewis gun from the foot bar of a Wright Model B Flyer. By the time WW2 rolled around 20 years later aircraft technology had left these weapons in the dust, so it was decided to re issue them to the British Home Guard (Dad's Army) to meet the expected NSDAP