Original Italian WWII Fascist Youth Overseas Cap with Bullion Cap Badge Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns so it may just be

so it may just be oxidation from a stuck bullet that was left in the barrel for a long time

Although designated a reserve division

which had been used as a coal bin

In this location there are some lovely perforated brass ornaments bonded to the wood

Original Italian WWII Fascist Youth Overseas Cap with Bullion Cap Badge Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns so it may just beOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a scarce overseas style cap for the Italian Fascist Youth, otherwise known as the Giovent Italiana del Littorio (GIL). The cap is all black with a small bullion cap badge to the front for the GIL, depicting the fasces with a shield, knife, and axe. There are no rank patches. There is some mothing but nothing too serious. It is roughly a size 7 (56cm). Ready to display. The Giovent Italiana del Littorio (GIL)