ND - VERY GOOD- in working condition, 80% finish or better, appreciable wear on working surfaces 80% - 89%, no corrosion or pitting, minor surface dents or scratches. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 80% - 89% gun.

External numbers (except magazine) match. With a "1941" dated Genschow holster, hand mark "HANS/FLECK" on the back and "FRED HOWARD/(tiny/illegible service number)/B CO. 504th/PARACHUTE INF./REGIMENT/82ND ABN DIV." inside the flap. Fleck and Howard have not been positively identified. The 504th PIR was active in Sicily, Italy (especially Anzio), Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the Bulge, the penetration of the Siegfried Line, and the entry into Germany proper.