Original WWII Joe Foss USMC Fighter Ace Medal of Honor Recipient Named Grouping Miscellaneous Gun Parts The pistol was initially introduced

The pistol was initially introduced by FN as the Browning Modèle de Guerre (Browning War Model) or Browning Grand Modèle (Browning Large Model)

Springfield Armory supervised the manufacturing and distribution of the Model 1861 musket

date and manufacturer stamps are generally faded or not visible

ear protectors

Original WWII Joe Foss USMC Fighter Ace Medal of Honor Recipient Named Grouping Miscellaneous Gun Parts The pistol was initially introducedOriginal Items: One of a kind grouping. Every one of these items belonged to the WW2 fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient Joseph Jacob "Joe" Foss. These items were acquired directly from his estate. Joseph Jacob "Joe" Foss (April 17, 1915 January 1, 2003) was a United States Marine Corps major and the leading Marine fighter ace in World War II, and a Medal of Honor recipient, recognizing his role in the air combat during the Guadalcanal Campaign.