Description
.50 M2HB Canvas Cover for Truck Mounts M32, M36, M37, M50
The .50 M2HB Canvas Cover for Truck Mounts M32, M36, M37, M50 was designed to protect a vehicle-mounted Browning .50-caliber M2 heavy-barrel machine gun when the weapon was not in use.
Sized for M2HB installations on the M32, M36, M37 and M50 truck mounts, this cover is a useful accessory for military-vehicle restoration, display and equipment preservation.
Historical Significance
The Browning M2HB served as the principal heavy machine gun on U.S. military vehicles. During the World War II era, truck mounts such as the M32, M36, M37 and M50 supported mobile M2HB installations on tactical vehicles. Protective covers helped shield mounted guns from dust, debris and exposure during transport or storage.
What This Item Is and Does
This is a fitted protective cover for a .50-caliber M2HB machine gun installed on the listed truck-mount systems. It covers the mounted weapon when it is not being operated, helping protect exposed surfaces and mechanisms from environmental debris.
The mount designations identify the compatible truck-mount systems; they are not vehicle model numbers. The offered item is the canvas cover only. A machine gun, truck mount and vehicle are not included.
Key Features
- Protective cover for the Browning .50-caliber M2HB machine gun
- Intended for use with M32, M36, M37 and M50 truck mounts
- Vehicle-mounted machine-gun equipment accessory
- Suitable for restoration, display and preservation applications
- Cover only; weapon, mount and vehicle are not included
Why This Item Matters
A correct cover completes the appearance of a restored truck-mounted M2HB installation while representing the practical equipment used to protect a crew-served weapon between periods of operation. It also offers collectors a displayable accessory connected to historic U.S. military vehicle armament.
About This Item
The offered item is one .50 M2HB canvas cover for use with M32, M36, M37 and M50 truck mounts. No machine gun, mount, vehicle or additional accessories are included.
All items are opened from the original packaging to verify its condition before shipment. If your prefer to receive an item in its original, unopened packaging, please indicate your request in the order comments at checkout. Please Note: If you request an item in its original, unopened packaging, we are unable to verify the item's condition prior to shipment.
Ideal For
This item is a strong fit for:
- Military-vehicle restorers
- Browning M2HB collectors
- World War II equipment displays
- Museum and living-history exhibits
- Historic truck-mount collections
Approx length 65", Approx width 18", Approx height 18", Approx weight 4lbs.
Pictures are stock images of our inventory. Unless otherwise noted, you will not be receiving the exact item shown in the pictures. The pictures are representative of the item's general condition. The item you receive might be slightly better, or worse, condition than was shown in the pictures.
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