Original U.S. WWI “Marking Outfit For Stamping Metal” M1910 Dog Tag Stamping Kit - Nearly Complete & Reinspected for WWII Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts which is just a bit

which is just a bit faded

very rare book to find on its own

it has British "London" Proof Markings to each chamber (Crown / V)

already 180 years old

but the latter was subsequently adopted

Original U.S. WWI “Marking Outfit For Stamping Metal” M1910 Dog Tag Stamping Kit - Nearly Complete & Reinspected for WWII Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts which is just a bitOriginal Item: Only One Available. Dog tags originated in the Civil War as simple notes soldiers pinned to their uniforms with their name and hometown. Others engraved their names into belt plates or wrote their names on their knapsacks. In 1906 the U. S. Army began issuing pairs of aluminum dog tags. In the event of a soldiers death, one tag stayed with the body and the second tag was given to the individual in charge of the burial. In 1918 the Army