British SMLE Mk I Butt Swivel Base, Broad Arrow Marked British Artwork & Posters they were half a world

they were half a world away building an Empire

We offer wartime web slings and all are WWII dated

the handle like the Don Cossack shashka does not go inside the scabbard

This buckle features the standard stamped metal box construction

British SMLE Mk I Butt Swivel Base, Broad Arrow Marked British Artwork & Posters they were half a worldOriginal Item: Another of those rare events in antique arms: we? ve found a small supply of the screw in butt swivel bases that were unique to the very first Mark of the SMLE. The base has a large integral screw rather than separate base and screws like later marks. Before the SMLE, Metfords and Enfields used a similar butt swivel base, but it was machined with a narrow waist. This group is a special prize in that most of the swivel bases are