NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

Manufactured in the 1940's, these BB machine guns were used during World War II for aerial gunnery training and were capable of 300-500 rpm. The manufacturer, model, and serial number are marked on a small rectangular plaque affixed to the left side of gun. Air supply and battery not included. Absent front sight bead. Mechanically untested. A blue Army Air Forces inspection tag dated December 7th, 1943 is hanging from the spade handle. This exact air gun is photographed and described on page 704 of "Blue Book of Airguns, Thirteenth Edition". Provenance: The Dr. Robert D. Beeman Collection