Original WWII Imperial Japanese Army Brass Bugle with Red Cord & Mouthpiece Empire Edged Weapons Etienne machine guns was issued

Etienne machine guns was issued in 1915: the so-called "Omnibus Tripod"

but it also does show past fouling and oxidation

However the celluloid lining is completely missing

During the conflict it was always possible that the Rebel forces might make it that far into Union territory

and the bullpup itself is back heavy

Original WWII Imperial Japanese Army Brass Bugle with Red Cord & Mouthpiece Empire Edged Weapons Etienne machine guns was issuedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine Japanese Military Bugle from the WWII period. You can identify it as such by the style of the bugle, the clamp that secures the tuning slide lead pipe into the instrument, and the oval bulge at the end of the leadpipe, which the mouthpiece screws into. It still features a period red cord, which is in good but heavily faded condition. The bugle body has several different holes punched through it,