Private McLaughlin is photographed holding three different German rifles. The lower rifle is a German Mauser from 1918, used for anti-tank purposes. It weighs 36 pounds and has an approximate caliber of 53. The center rifle is a German Morser, Infantry rifle with a cal. of The top rifle is a German Morser Cavalry rifle. This photograph was taken on August 12, 1918 by the photographer of Company E. It is not intended for publication and is held by the Ordinance Department in Tours, France.


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