Original U.S. WWII D-Day Army 10 Cap Blasting Machine by Fidelity Elec. Co. - Demolition Team Percusion Muskets Action: Back Action Percussion Locks

Action: Back Action Percussion Locks

The liner is correct “high pressure” WWII issue and stamped with an F logo over 49 for the FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY Manufactured in Akron

Featuring an 8th Air Force patch

One side of the blade is etched with the following message:

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Original U.S. WWII D-Day Army 10 Cap Blasting Machine by Fidelity Elec. Co. - Demolition Team Percusion Muskets Action: Back Action Percussion LocksOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original WWII U. S. Army 10 Cap Blasting Machine, complete with the original handle. These were used by demolition crews on D day to destroy the many obstacles on French beaches that had been set up during years of German occupation. This particular example has a brass lower housing, with a lid that appears to be zinc or aluminum, with a data plate on the side with information and instructions. The Data