Original Wood Film Prop M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle From Ellis Props - As Used in Sands of Iwo Jima Vietnam with the same marking:

with the same marking:

The Marines of these two infantry regiments

they were commissioned by the US government to produce these models in an effort to help with field use of the model weapon

showing combat scenes

all gilding now absent

Original Wood Film Prop M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle From Ellis Props - As Used in Sands of Iwo Jima Vietnam with the same marking:Original Item: Only One Available. Sands Of Iwo Jima (1949) is one of the most acclaimed WWII movies ever made. So accurate a portrayal of the famous Battle of Iwo Jima, culminating in the famous "Raising of the Flag" over Mount Suribachi, that the Marine Corps allowed the production to not only use the actual flag that was raised on that fateful February 23rd, 1945, but utilized three of the actual Marines who originally held the flag up in the scene