Original British WWI Hotchkiss .303 Portative Display LMG made with Original Demilled Receiver Lanchester SMG For the two first models

For the two first models production lasted in 1890

though unfortunately it is missing the battery cap

The hilt has much of the the original nickel plating remaining

The left trunnion is marked: No

Ohio and constructed of galvanized steel with a wooden hand pump

Original British WWI Hotchkiss .303 Portative Display LMG made with Original Demilled Receiver Lanchester SMG For the two first modelsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a first!! We have sold numerous Hotchkiss . 303 Portative Cavalry display guns over the years, however they were all built using machined aluminum dummy receivers. This example however is built on a BATF Approved Display Receiver, made from an original demilled receiver! Except for 2 inches added in per BATF regulations, it is all original, complete with many issue markings. It also has the standard attached