SLR CLEANING KIT, with barrel pull through and vial, Vietnam War, Australian Issue
H2015.624.1-3
Cleaning kit for a self loading rifle (SLR) consisting of barrel pull through and gun oil vial.
[.1] SLR kit; dark green canvas with green nylon webbing fastening tape.
[.2] barrel pull through; green barrel pull through rope with loop to one end and metal rod to other end. Rope coiled around itself.
[.3] vial with lid; black plastic (bakelite?) cylindrical vile. Screw top lid with tappered applicator attached to the underside. Embossed to lid and base; seven (7) pointed star with circle and 'D' to centre. Vile used to hold gun oil.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H2015.624.1-3 |
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Accession Date: | 18 Apr 2016 |
Acquisition Year: | 2015 |
Material
Textile | 1 - SLR kit |
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Rope/Textile | 2 - barrel pull through |
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Metal | 2 - barrel pull through |
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Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer | 3 - vial with lid |
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