1942 Dated 9mm INERT Cartridge “am” –Hugo Schneider AG (HASAG), Leipzig, 25th series ensuring extended firing capability in

ensuring extended firing capability in tactical or combat situations

this emergency issue was introduced shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War as a precautionary measure against economic instability and the threat of invasion

this M1950 Lafuma rucksack also displays well in military exhibits or historical displays

which differs from British and Canadian production

the cloth belt and ammunition box offer a tangible piece of military history

1942 Dated 9mm INERT Cartridge “am” –Hugo Schneider AG (HASAG), Leipzig, 25th series ensuring extended firing capability inThis inert 9mm cartridge is dated 1942 and carries the wartime manufacturer code am, identifying production by Hugo Schneider AG (HASAG) in Leipzig, Germany. During the Second World War, German ammunition factories used letter codes rather than full company names on headstamps. This system helped conceal the identity and location of production facilities while still allowing military supply tracking. The cartridge is chambered for the 919mm Parabellum