Original U.S. WWII Pre- 1942 Army Air Force Aircraft Star Insignia U.S. Uniforms It bears serial number 3616b

It bears serial number 3616b on the barrel jacket

Mounted in a 1-pc walnut stock with brass furniture

the royal cypher Crown over V

This sight would later be used on the smokeless

it would appear that if these are post-Revolutionary War contract weapons

Original U.S. WWII Pre- 1942 Army Air Force Aircraft Star Insignia U.S. Uniforms It bears serial number 3616bOriginal Item: Only One Available. After WWI by 1919, all American warplanes had adopted new a new set of markings characterized by a white star on a blue disc with a bright red dot in the center. Aircraft tail flaps during this period were often painted with distinctive horizontal red and white stripes reminiscent of the U. S. flag an all too flashy color scheme that was quickly discarded at the outset of Americas entry into the Second World War. All