Original Soviet Russian DShK M1938/46 12.7mm Heavy Machine Gun Anti-Aircraft Rear Sight - dated 1953 EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION Offered in crisp excellent condition

Offered in crisp excellent condition

The pad was combined with water from a soldier's canteen forming copper sulfate solution on the pad which would prevent the phosphorous from re-igniting and make it easer to remove

with some DAK tan still evident

somewhat age soiled

pegged out in the sun to harden and dry then buried under manure for at least two days before being pounded with stones

Original Soviet Russian DShK M1938/46 12.7mm Heavy Machine Gun Anti-Aircraft Rear Sight - dated 1953 EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION Offered in crisp excellent conditionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely scarce accessory for the Soviet WW2 Era DShK heavy machine gun. Originally issued in 1938, and updated in 1946, the DShK was one of the most widely used Heavy Machine Guns in the 20th century. This is the exotic rear sight for the DShK 12. 7mm Heavy MG, which is fully functional, with rotating crosshairs and tracking reticle, still linked with the connecting rod. The small crank on the side