Original German WWII Waffen-SS Mess Hall Flatware Set by “Original Olympia” - Knife, Spoon & Fork Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly which was modified after service

which was modified after service for use as a sporting rifle

5" barrel of heavy construction and is marked WHITWORTH PATENT directly in front of the short cavarly rear sight

The barrel is original however has been deactivated by having holes drilled through the bottom

Like almost all of the later issued badges

The leather frog is worn

Original German WWII Waffen-SS Mess Hall Flatware Set by “Original Olympia” - Knife, Spoon & Fork Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly which was modified after serviceOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is an exceptionally high quality stainless steel Waffen SS Mess Hall flatware set manufactured by W. Seibel, Besteckfabrik (cutlery factory) in Mettmann, Rheinland, a known maker of German WWII cutlery. Their trademark "Four Leaf Clover" logo is on all three pieces, as well as OXYDEX ROSTFREI (Oxydex Rust Free). The blade of the knife is made from a separate piece, and has an additional clover trademark