Original British WWII Sten Mk V Display Submachine Gun with Magazine, Foregrip & Sling - Serial 32148 Magazines well patinated

well patinated

Inscribed around the edge is Gott war mit uns

The hanger was repaired with blue Moroccan leather around the belt clip

There is some oxidation on the top of the bore towards the muzzle

Original British WWII Sten Mk V Display Submachine Gun with Magazine, Foregrip & Sling - Serial 32148 Magazines well patinatedOriginal Item: Only one available. Introduced in 1944, the Mk V was essentially a better quality, more elaborate version of the Mk 2. Changes included a wooden pistol grip, a vertical wooden fore grip (only on early versions), a wooden stock, and a bayonet mount. There was a No4 LeeEnfield foresight and the weapon was of better quality manufacture and finish than the Mk2 and Mk3. The Sten bandolier issued to paratroopers held seven full magazines.