British WWI Gurkha Marked Lewis Drum Magazine Chest- Grade 2 Czech Militaria This is the earliest version

This is the earliest version of the Martini Henry cleaning rod

Unlike a conventional land mine

The Lanchester had a heavy wooden butt and stock

Similarly the leather waist belt securing back plate to front plate is missing although easily replaced

the Handbook of the German Army (1940) forbade the firing of more than 250 rounds in a single burst and indicated a sustained rate of no more than 300–350 rounds per minute to minimize barrel wear and overheating

British WWI Gurkha Marked Lewis Drum Magazine Chest- Grade 2 Czech Militaria This is the earliest versionNew Made Item: This steel chest with hinged lid has 2 side compartments each intended to take four 47 round Lewis Drums (in pouches) totaling eight drums in all. Fully marked on front of chest by leather carry handle with additional simulated WWI Gurkha Regimental markings on lid. Also useful for parts and tools. These particular cases have suffered slight damage do the exterior due to water and storage wear. Dimensions: W: 18 1 2 inches, L: 9 1 4