Original British WWII Vickers MMG Brass Tripod Crosshead Bushing Alignment Tool Military Equipment These are banned from import

These are banned from import to the USA (and export) so only examples that came back with WWII veteransafter the war are available

This is due to the cast aluminum handle

and second from Springfield Armory from all periods

Kraftstoff 20 L

Original British WWII Vickers MMG Brass Tripod Crosshead Bushing Alignment Tool Military Equipment These are banned from importOriginal Item: Only One Available. The . 303 Vickers MMG was the main British infantry machine guns used during WWII. The tripod utilized a tripod made with a central brass body, with steel legs, and a brass crosshead. While steel was stronger, brass could be cast and machined in a much more cost effective manner. However specific wear points were fitted with steel bushings to ensure that they did not quickly wear when in contact with the steel cross