Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date
ca. 1918
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
ARMAMENT-Sights & Controls
Physical Description
One (1) steel post type machine gun front sight. Painted black with a red bead. Circa 1918.
Dimensions
3-D: 12.7 x 0.6cm (5 x 1/4 in.)
Materials
Steel
Paint
Inventory Number
A20050381000
Credit Line
Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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