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Anti aircraft gun sight from machine gun used to engage Richthofen : Gunner R Buie, Royal Australian Artillery
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Maker: Buie, Robert
Lewis gun backsight made and used by gunner Robert Buie of the 53rd battery, 5th Australian Divisional Artillery, when he fired at the famous German air ace, Captain Baron Von Richthofen.RELAWM12690B
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Anti aircraft gun sight from machine gun used to engage Richthofen : Gunner R Buie, Royal Australian Artillery
Technology
Maker: Buie, Robert
Anti-aircraft foresight for a Lewis machine gun, made and used by gunner Robert Buie of the 53rd battery, 5th Australian Division Artillery in France. Scratched onto the sight is the inscription: '5...RELAWM12690A
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Bergmann MG15 Light Machine Gun
Technology
Maker: Bergmanns Industriewerke Bergmanns Industriewerke
Bergmann MG15 Light Machine Gun. The receiver is marked 1917 Bergmanns Industriewerke ABT. Waffenbau. SUHL. All metal contruction with a perforated barrel jacket. The butt and checkered pistol grip ar...RELAWM03664
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Bullet taken from Baron von Richthofen's triplane : Extra Regimental Corporal F Rhodes, 14 Field Artillery Brigade
Technology
Maker: Unknown
7.92 mm round. Base of cartridge stamped '10 / 17 / G / S67'. Small label tied to cartridge reads 'From the plane of / Baron von Richthofen / Machine gun bullet 21/4/18'. Reverse of label reads: 'Figh...REL34341
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Hotchkiss Model 14 Machine Gun
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Hotchkiss Model 14 Medium Machine Gun. Rectangular steel box section receiver with a brass pistol grip and rear spade grip. The receiver is marked MITRAILEUSE AUTOMATIQUE HOTCHKISS BREVETTE S.G.D.G. C...RELAWM00887
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Improvised machine gun flash extinguisher : Steele's Post, Gallipoli
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Steel flash extinguisher [suppressor] for a machine gun. It is made from a piece of flat steel rolled to form a cylinder, held together by rivets. There are three shrapnel holes near the rivets. At on...RELAWM00419
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Lewis Mark II Aircraft Machine Gun
Technology
Lewis Mark II Aircraft Machine Gun with bolt. The action has a small right hand cocking lever, a wooden pistol grip and a plain rear plate stamped A10593-3. The receiver top plate is marked around the...REL/10286
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Lewis Mk 1 Light Machine Gun
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The Lewis light machine gun is a gas operated, air cooled, full automatic only weapon that fires from an open bolt. It has a fixed barrel surrounded by an aluminum radiator which is enclosed in a tubu...REL/10285
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Lewis Mk 1 Machine Gun : 27 Battalion AIF
Technology
Maker: Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd
Standard First World War issued Lewis Mk 1 Machine Gun. The barrel jacket has a large hole caused by an artillery fragmentation splinter and has a worn hand painted inscription detailing the history ...REL/02766
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Lewis Mk 1 Machine Gun Bolt Assembly: 27 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd
Standard First World War issued Lewis Mk 1 Machine Gun. The barrel jacket has a large hole caused by an artillery fragmentation splinter and has a worn hand painted inscription detailing the history ...REL/02766.001
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Madsen M1902/04 Light Machine Gun
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Madsen M1902/04 Light Machine Gun with an air cooled barrel that has a fixed carry handle at the point of balance attached to the slotted barrel jacket. It has wooden butt with a small extension piec...RELAWM03665.001
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Madsen M1902/04 spare barrel and case
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Madsen M1902/04 barrel and case. Machine turned air cooled barrel contained in a steel lined light brown leather case that has a buckle strap lid and canvas sling. Painted on the side of the case in w...RELAWM03666
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Maxim MG08 Heavy Machine Gun
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Maxim MG08 heavy machine gun. The top cover plate is stamped with the serial number over MG08 SPANDAU 1917. This gun is complete with all parts including the ammunition bracket on the right side. It h...RELAWM29353.001
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Maxim MG08 Heavy Machine Gun and Sled Mount : Private G Cartwright, 33 Battalion, AIF
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German Maxim MG08 Heavy Machine Gun and Sledge Mount. The top cover has MG08 but does not have the manufacturer name or the date. The serial number is on the receiver left side. It has CAPTURED BY 33R...RELAWM00981
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Maxim MG08 Heavy Machine Gun : Lieutenant W H King, 2 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
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Maxim MG08 Heavy Machine Gun. Receiver top stamped MG08 and the serial number. Fusee cover engraved DEUTSCHE WAFFEN BERLIN 1917 MUNITIONS FABRIKEN. The barrel jacket is painted dark green. It is missi...RELAWM11000
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Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun : 53 Battalion, AIF
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The MG 08/15 Maxim light machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock connected by a hinge which is located ...REL/02520
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Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun : 6 Battalion AIF, Strazeele
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German Maschinengewehr 08/15 Light Machine Gun. This was a water cooled, fully automatic weapon, firing a belt-fed 7.92mm caliber rimless round at up to 450 rounds per minute. It worked on the shor...RELAWM11017.001
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Maxim MG08 Machine Gun : 46 Battalion, AIF
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Maxim MG08 heavy machine gun. This gun is missing the top cover, feed block, flash hider and the bolt mechanism but has an armoured top shield. Painted on the left side in white is 'Captured by the 46...RELAWM11058
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Maxim MG08/15 Machine Gun Lock
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Lock mechanism for Maxim MG08/15 light machine gun. The lock is made from ordnance steel and is made from machined parts that fit together and comprise the operational mechanism that is located in the...RELAWM30192.003
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Maxim Sledge Mount : Private G Cartwright, 33 Battalion, AIF
Technology
German Maxim MG08 Heavy Machine Gun and Sledge Mount.RELAWM00981.002
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MG08/15 Machine Gun Belt Drum Magazine
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Maxim MG08/15 100 round drum magazine introduced by the German Army in 1917. The drum magazine is of pressed metal construction and fits on the right side of the Maxim 08/15 machine gun. The magazine ...RELAWM07909
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Parabellum MG14/17 Aircraft Machine Gun
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Parabellum Model 1914/17 Aircraft Machine Gun with a rectangular box section action and an air cooled barrel that has a slotted sheet steel cover jacket. A fixed handle is attached to the barrel jacke...RELAWM00765
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Schwarzlose M7/12 Machine Gun Condensor Can
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Schwarzlose M7/12 Machine Gun Condensor Can. The recessed top contains a filler cap and an inlet tap. The front has a square section key bar. Overall painted olive green.RELAWM20110
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Schwarzlose M07/12 Machine Gun Tripod
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Schwarzlose M07/12 Machine Gun Tripod. Folding tubular steel construction with bracing struts between the adjustable front legs and the single rear leg. A bracket on the rear leg is ajustable for elev...RELAWM20109.002
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Steel Shield for MG08 machine gun
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Steel shield 3 feet 8 inches wide, x 2 feet 4 inches high, x 3/8 inches thick, through which a round hole 2 1/2 inches in diameter has been placed about two inches above cooling jacket and slightly to...RELAWM10742
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Vickers Mk 1 Medium Machine Gun damaged at Vaire Wood: 4 Machine Gun Company, AIF
Technology
Maker: Vickers Ltd
Battle Damaged Vickers Mk 1 Machine Gun. Bent barrel and the front section of the fluted jacket has been blown off. The spade grips and the rear sight are damaged. The feed mechanism is missing. Damag...RELAWM07332
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Vickers Mk 1 Medium Machine Gun : 4th Machine Gun Company, AIF
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Vickers Mk 1 Medium Machine Gun. Rectangular box section construction receiver with a fusee spring cover on the left and cocking lever on the right. Twin wooden spade grips with oil bottles and brushe...RELAWM03860
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Z.F. 12 telescopic machine gun sight
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Zielfernrohr 12 (Z.F.12) 2.5 power, optical gun sight for the MG08, 7.92mm, Maxim machine gun, as used by Imperial Germany and her allies during the First World War and beyond. There is a brass adjust...REL31218.001
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Z.F. 12 telescopic machine gun sight case
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Stitched and rivetted black leather storage case, designed to hold a Zielfernrohr 12 (Z.F.12) 2.5 power, optical gun sight for the MG08 7.92mm, Maxim machine gun. The case is kidney shaped and has bee...REL31218.002