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AXE ORIGINAL FRENCH ARMY JEEP
Axe Original French Army
Pioneer tool for jeep
Original French Army axe as used by the French Army on their military vehicles. This single-bit axe was traditionally mounted on the driver's side of military jeeps as part of the pioneer tools set, together with a shovel.
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Type Single-bit axe |
Origin French Army surplus |
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Condition Original used |
Application Pioneer tool external mounting |
Features
- Original French Army specification
- Single-bit axe head
- Suitable for mounting with axe brackets and straps
- Authentic surplus material
- Robust construction
★ Authentic French Army surplus part, suitable for historically correct restoration of post-war period vehicles.
Installation notes
Mounted with axe brackets (front and rear), axe sheath for the blade and strap through footman loops. Traditionally positioned on driver's side together with shovel.
Compatibility
Fits standard pioneer tool mounting system as used on military jeeps. Axe brackets, sheath and straps available separately.
Historical context
The French Army used pioneer tools (axe and shovel) on their military jeeps from the post-war period well into the 1980s. These tools were not factory-fitted but added by the units themselves.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
Installation requires technical knowledge of the vehicle. Unsure whether this part suits your version? Ask us before purchase at info@willys.be.
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Hotchkiss M201 (early) | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 |
| Hotchkiss M201 | 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 10-1513 — Maintenance Manual — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (1942)
