Original German WWII 8.8 cm Flak 37 Cut Barrel Section with Rifling on Display Base - Inert Caps & Hats depending on when they were

depending on when they were made and what materials for fittings were available at the time

and two 24 markings

The bore shows lands and grooves

and even still has the original liquid contents

Hansen graduated from Ricks College  in 1956 and did graduate work at Idaho State University

Original German WWII 8.8 cm Flak 37 Cut Barrel Section with Rifling on Display Base - Inert Caps & Hats depending on when they wereOriginal Item. Only One Available. The 8. 8 cm Flak 18 36 37 41 is a German 88 mm anti aircraft and anti tank artillery gun, developed in the 1930s. It was widely used by Germany throughout World War II and is one of the most recognized German weapons of the conflict. The gun was universally known as the Acht acht ("eight eight") by the Germans and the "eighty eight" by the Allies. Due to its lethality, especially as a tank killer, the eighty eight