Original German WWII Deutsches Afrikakorps DAK 1943 Campaign Award Cuff Title - AFRIKA - Uniform Removed British Militaria There were two main models

There were two main models of Swift training rifle made available over a period of about three war years

HERDER / 39 (on spine) for 1939 manufacture by the well-known maker Richard Abraham Herder of Solingen

There is just the faintest hint of a primer ring on the bolt face

The US Navy's policy at this time of only taking volunteers meant that it was short of manpower

Original German WWII Deutsches Afrikakorps DAK 1943 Campaign Award Cuff Title - AFRIKA - Uniform Removed British Militaria There were two main modelsOriginal Items: Only One Available. The Afrikakorps cuff title became an official award from the 18th July 1941. Prior to this date the various locally made black unofficial Afrikakorps cuff titles had been worn by some German soldiers from all branches of the Wehrmacht. Criteria for the award was a minimum of two months service in North Africa, before the award could be worn on the tropical blouse, or woolen greatcoat. However, many German soldiers