Original U.S. WWII Hand Held Air Raid Siren by Federal Electric Company with Rare Canvas Cover & Sling Snider Rifle ARMY marked data plates

ARMY marked data plates

so the The Arbeit adelt (Work Ennobles) motto on the obverse is quite deeply etched

M1892 Krag Rifles originally had a magazine cut off that operated in the up position

The left side of the sight bed and sight leaf is marked R to indicate that the sight graduations are for a rifle and not a carbine

to improve morale U

Original U.S. WWII Hand Held Air Raid Siren by Federal Electric Company with Rare Canvas Cover & Sling Snider Rifle ARMY marked data platesOriginal Item: Only One Available: This a very rare fully functional (and loud) U. S. WWII Hand Crank Air Raid Siren, complete with the original canvas cover and sling. These covers are almost always missing, and of the few examples we have had, most were without the cover. All that is missing is the chain that attaches the cover to the siren, so that it is not lost. The siren is maker marked on the reverse: FEDERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC CHICAGO