Original British WWI Lewis LMG Clearing Plug - No. 2 Modified Cannons & Mortars This is a very nice

This is a very nice example of the early “square dip” M1934 helmet with aluminum comb

together covering the ejection opening and allowing the weapon and magazine both to lie flat on its side

A contemporary colour illustration depicts a carbine with a browned barrel

more than any other ammunition pouch from that era

Original British WWI Lewis LMG Clearing Plug - No. 2 Modified Cannons & Mortars This is a very niceOriginal Item: In British nomenclature, this was referred to as a ? clearing plug.? If a cartridge case ruptured, leaving the forward part of the case in the barrel chamber, this tool was inserted into the chamber and the stud extending from the elbow of the tool was tapped forward. This caused the machined ridges on the exterior of the tool to grab the broken shell from the inside. The handle of the clearing plug was then rotated forward, levering