Original British WWI Lewis Gun - Reamer, Gas Regulator Cup Hand Select:Yes Rolling Mills Marker Code

Rolling Mills Marker Code

the Continuation War until the 1960s when they were taken out of service and put into military storage

Before the Second World War

Original Item: WWII M2 ammo vest to hold 81mm or 60 mm mortar rounds

Original British WWI Lewis Gun - Reamer, Gas Regulator Cup Hand Select:Yes Rolling Mills Marker CodeOriginal Item: One of the basic maintenance activities for the Lewis Light Machine Gun was cleaning the gas regulator cup. Since the cup accumulated burnt powder byproducts, it had to bee reamed out, since the normal cleaning materials would not remove the powder residue. Each gun was supplied with a reamer for this purpose. See The Belgian Rattlesnake by William M. Easterly, page 489. These reamers have unavailable on the collector's market until