Original Italian WWII M.V.S.N. Fascist Militia Banner Flag Eagle Insignia Flintlocks Later in the war Quist

Later in the war Quist moved all markings under the rear skirt

These were manufactured by Femaru Fegyver És Gépgyár Reszvenytarsasag (Hardware

only a handful have been found

Retaining the trapped "swivel ramrod" system

and rust on the grommets from exposure to weather

Original Italian WWII M.V.S.N. Fascist Militia Banner Flag Eagle Insignia Flintlocks Later in the war QuistOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza NSDAPonale (MVSN, "Voluntary Militia for National Security"), commonly called the Blackshirts, was originally the paramilitary wing of the National Fascist Party and, after 1923, an all volunteer militia of the Kingdom of Italy under Fascist rule. Its members were distinguished by their black uniforms (modelled on those of the Arditi, Italy's elite troops of World War I) and