Original U.S WWII 3-inch/50-caliber Gun Brass Cartridge Dragon Trench Art Lamp Brunswick Parts and the butt plate also

and the butt plate also has a rack number marking

The gun is half-stocked with lovely oil finished walnut

as most were cut down later

44 WCF) with a 24" round barrel and full-length magazine tube

while the flags for political leaders and the highest ranking military personnel were more decorative and often elaborately hand embroidered in bullion wire

Original U.S WWII 3-inch/50-caliber Gun Brass Cartridge Dragon Trench Art Lamp Brunswick Parts and the butt plate alsoOriginal Item: One of a kind. The 3" 50 caliber gun is a United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fired a projectile 3 inches (76 mm) in diameter, and the barrel was 50 calibers long (barrel length is 3 in 50 = 150 in or 3. 8 m). Different guns (identified by Mark numbers) of this caliber were used by the U. S. Navy and U. S. Coast Guard from 1890 through the 1990s on a variety of combatant and transport ship classes. This is a brass