However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific location. IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Every musket, rifle, display machine gun, machine gun parts set or gun sold by IMA, Inc is engineered to be inoperable according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). Everything for sale on is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. This is an excellent example of an obsolete United States Navy Balloon Pilot Badge. No hallmarks or stampings can be found on the backside. The pin and catch are both still present and functional. This Balloon Pilot Badge appears as a "half-wing" version of the Naval Aviator Badge and still almost all of its original “golden” finish and is without damage. In the modern Navy, however, the Balloon Pilot Badge is considered obsolete, but still may be found on various insignia and badge charts promulgated through U.S. The Balloon Pilot Badge was issued well into the 1970s, with occasional awards, on a case-by-case basis until the end of the 20th century. Its design was based on early versions of the Observer Badge, used in the United States Army Air Corps. The badge is first mentioned in the 1922 Uniform Regulations, it stated that enlisted Sailors who hold “certificates of qualification as balloon pilots” were authorized to wear the same insignia as Naval Aviators Wings, but with the right wing removed. Precisely when the United States Navy approved the design of the breast insignia for Balloon Pilot is unclear. The Balloon Pilot Badge is a military decoration of the United States Navy that was issued to those service members who received training and qualification as dirigible pilots. Its design was based on early versions of the Observer Badge.Original Item: Only One Available. The Dirigible/Balloon Pilot Insignia appears as a “half-wing” version of the Naval Aviator Badge. Although the Dirigible/Balloon Pilot Insignia is considered obsolete, it may still be found on various insignia and badge charts promulgated through U.S. Navy Uniform Regulations removed the Dirigible/Balloon Pilot Insignia from the authorized list of aviation breast insignia. The Dirigible/Balloon Pilot Insignia was issued well into the 1970s, with occasional awards, on a case-by-case basis, to the end of the 20th century. The badge first appeared in Navy Uniform Regulations in 1922, during which time the Navy was experimenting with lighter-than-air craft, as opposed to conventional, fixed-wing aircraft. The Dirigible/Balloon Pilot Insignia was a military decoration of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps that was issued to those service members who received training and qualification as dirigible pilots.
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