Original British Lewis and Vickers Machine Gun Cleaning Rod Mk 2 - Steel Handle Spanish Artillery These are British Issue cotton

These are British Issue cotton parachutes from WW2

Naval Service

and original T butt stock

39" barrel with the signatures three steel bands

Original British Lewis and Vickers Machine Gun Cleaning Rod Mk 2 - Steel Handle Spanish Artillery These are British Issue cottonOriginal Item: The original British nomenclature for this item is Rod, Cleaning, . 303 in., M. G., Mk 2, and it was adopted officially during WW1 on 1 October 1915. This is the rod that fit into brackets in the front of the Chest, Vickers or Lewis, . 303 in., M. G. The rod itself is steel and is attached to a swiveling steel handle. The gun chest is fitted with a specially shaped bracket to hold the hollow handle of the rod. Most of the handles show