British WWII Bren Gun Leather Bandolier Antique Percussion Firearms The closing movement of the

The closing movement of the toggle was controlled by the return spring

There is a reference in David Harding's wonderful book "SMALL ARMS OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY 1600-1856" Volume 2 page 572 referring to musket supply from Manton as early as 1837

In overall very good polished condition this is a very scarce and interesting infantry rifle from the 19th Century

and Air Education and Training Command (AETC)

The inside lining of the Case lid is a beautiful tufted blue satin which has a silver catch that when opens reveals a hidden compartment behind

British WWII Bren Gun Leather Bandolier Antique Percussion Firearms The closing movement of theNew Made Item: A beautifully made leather bandoleer for three (3) Bren gun magazines was offered to British forces, but the demands of wartime production caused it to be dropped almost immediately. As a result, few were made, and, according to Thomas B. Dugelby in The Bren Gun Saga, it is possible that only a single sample survived. The bandolier is three inches wide, narrowing down at each end to provide a short strap with brass buckle for attachment