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Conflict (10)

  • South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) (2)
  • First World War, 1914-1918 (34)
  • Second World War, 1939-1945 (14)
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  • Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul (5)
  • Asia: Japan (4)
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  • Europe: Western Front (2)
  • Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Cape Helles Area, Cape Helles (2)
  • Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Cape Helles Area, Krithia (2)
  • Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Lithgow (2)
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  • Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Long Tan (1)
  • Europe: Belgium, Wallonie, Hainaut, Warneton (1)
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  • Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Villers-Bretonneux Area, Villers-Bretonneux (1)
  • Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Bapaume Cambrai Area, Bullecourt (1)
  • Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Bapaume Cambrai Area, Lagnicourt (1)
  • Europe: Kingdom of Serbia (1)
  • Europe: United Kingdom, England (1)
  • Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Palestine (1)
  • Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli (1)
  • Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli), Lone Pine Area, Lone Pine (1)
  • Oceania: Australia (1)
  • Oceania: Australia, Australian Capital Territory (1)
  • Oceania: Australia, New South Wales (1)
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  • Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne (1)
  • Oceania: New Guinea, Danmap River (1)
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  • Main Bld: First World War Gallery: The Anzac Story: Gallipoli: Anzac The Landing (2)
  • Main Bld: First World War Gallery: Western Front 1916: Weaponry (2)
  • Main Bld: First World War Gallery: Sinai Palestine 1918: Final Battles (1)
  • Main Bld: First World War Gallery: Western Front 1916: Uniforms (1)
  • Main Bld: Korea, Malaya & Indonesia Gallery: Upper Level: RAR/Chinese (1)
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maker (12)

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  • Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory (4)
  • Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken AG (3)
  • Manufacture d'Armes St Etienne (2)
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  • Mauser-Werke AG Oberndorf (1)
  • Osterreichische Waffenfabrik Gesellshaft, Steyr (1)
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  1. Arisaka Type 38 Carbine

    Technology

    Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory

    Arisaka Type 38 Carbine. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking knob. Full wood stock and top handguard. The receiver top is marked with a chrysanthemum over three Japanese ch...

    REL/02347

  2. Arisaka Type 38 Carbine

    Technology

    Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory

    Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial numbe...

    RELAWM27377

  3. Arisaka Type 38 Carbine

    Technology

    Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory

    Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...

    RELAWM28908

  4. Arisaka Type 38 Carbine : Lieutenant C T Halmarick, 2/4 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory

    Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...

    RELAWM20343

  5. Arisaka Type 38 Rifle

    Technology

    Maker: Kokura Arsenal

    Arisaka Type 38 Rifle. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking knob. Full wood stock and top handguard. The receiver top is marked with a chrysanthemum (ground off) over three ...

    RELAWM27365

  6. Battle damaged SMLE No 1 Mk III* rifle magazine

    Technology

    Short Magazine Lee Enfield Number 1 Mark 3 rifle magazine relic. The relic is a metal, ten round capacity rifle magazine which has suffered extensive battle damage. The follower and spring have been b...

    RELAWM00693

  7. Berthier Mle 07/15 Rifle

    Technology

    Maker: Manufacture d'Armes St Etienne

    Berthier Model 1907/15 bolt action rifle. Blued steel action engraved St Etienne Mle 1907-15 on the left side. One piece wooden stock with a single barrel band and an end cap that incorporates a stack...

    REL/06143

  8. Berthier Mle 07/15 Rifle : French Army

    Technology

    Maker: Manufacture d'Armes St Etienne

    Berthier Model 1907/15 bolt action rifle. Blued steel action engraved St Etienne Mle 1907-15 on the left side. One piece wooden stock with a single barrel band and an end cap that incorporates a stack...

    REL/05821

  9. Chicom Type 56 Assault Rifle

    Technology

    Chicom Type 56 Assault Rifle. Pressed metal construction with a wooden butt. The receiver is stamped 66 within a triangle and the serial number. The top handguard, lower fore end, magazine, folding ba...

    RELAWM40827

  10. Chicom Type 53 Carbine

    Technology

    Chicom Type 53 bolt action carbine. Breech ring stamped with three Chinese characters (Type 53) over 1956 and the serial number. It has a one piece wooden stock and there are slots in the butt and for...

    REL/03023

  11. Commission Model Gew 88 Rifle

    Technology

    Maker: Osterreichische Waffenfabrik Gesellshaft, Steyr

    Commission Model Gew 88 bolt action rifle with a fixed five round box magazine. The action is polished steel marked OE WG STEYR 1890 on the breech ring and GEW 88 on the left side. It has a one piece ...

    REL/02177

  12. Commission Model 88 Rifle

    Technology

    Commission Model Gew 88 bolt action Mauser rifle with a fixed five round box Mannlicher magazine. The action is marked with LOEWE BERLIN 1890 on the breech ring and GEW 88 on the left side. It has a o...

    REL/02198

  13. Fencing Musket Mark X Bayonet Practice Rifle

    Technology

    Fencing Musket Mark X, Bayonet Practice Rifle. Wooden half stock with a steel tube barrel that has a retracting, spring loaded button ended rod as the bayonet. The wrist of the stock is checkered, the...

    REL/16433

  14. FG 42 Paratroop Rifle

    Technology

    Maker: Heinrich Krieghoff

    FG 42 rifle second model. Pressed metal receiver body and folding bipod painted black. The action is marked FG42, fzs and the serial number on the top near the breech. Wooden butt and fore grip with a...

    RELAWM35401

  15. Firing pin : Mauser T-Gewehr Anti Tank Rifle

    Technology

    Firing pin from a Mauser T Gewehr anti tank single shot, bolt action rifle.

    RELAWM03683.002

  16. French projectiles : Krithia, Gallipoli

    Technology

    Two spent 50R mm Lebel cartridge projectiles. One is misshapen due to impact.

    RELAWM07830

  17. Homemade Martini Rifle

    Technology

    Maker: Unknown

    Homemade Martini single shot, lever action rifle with an engraved brass action and trigger guard in a floral pattern. The barrel has an engraved top section and a cannon style muzzle bush. The wooden ...

    RELAWM03724

  18. Japanese Telescopic Gun Sight

    Technology

    Maker: Nikko

    Japanese telescopic gun sight. This instrument is a fixed focus type with a magnification 4 x and a field of view of 6 degree. There is a graduated sight bar which is adjustable by milled knob on top ...

    RELAWM29738

  19. Japanese Telescopic Gun Sight

    Technology

    Maker: Nikko

    Japanese telescopic gun sight. This instrument is a fixed focus type with a magnification 4 x and a field of view of 6 degree. There is a graduated sight bar which is adjustable by milled knob on top ...

    RELAWM29739

  20. Japanese Telescopic Gun Sight

    Technology

    Maker: Nikko

    Japanese telescopic gun sight. Model number unknown. This instrument is a fixed focus type with a magnification 4 x and a field of view of 6 degree. There is a graduated sight bar which is adjustable ...

    RELAWM29735

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