MG08 ersatz machine gun sling in nettle. Beige, with loop, hook, carabiners in feldgrau paint, leather-wrapped rings. Manufacturer's stamp in red ink. Made in 1918, in superb condition. Ersatz MG08 machine gunner's sling made of nettle fiber. Beige colour, complete with loop, hook, feldgrau painted snap hooks and leather covered rings. Red ink manufacturer stamp. 1918 production, in superb condition.