Loader for German machine gun MP 38/40. Was used to enter more easily and fast the bullets in the charger (reservoir) of that weapon. Was placed in a special pocket on the left side of the left magazine pouch. The item here presented is marked on one side: M.P. 38 u. 40 meaning Maschinen Pistole 1938 and 1940 patterns, the WaAC10 waffenamt corresponding to the manufacturers Herma of Erfhurt (ayf) and C.Ullrich and Co. Metalwaren (ghn) of Oberschönau, Zella Mehlis. Original blueing. The loader work perfectly.