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Lewis Gun Anti Aircraft fore and rear sight from one of the guns which engaged Baron Richthofen's aircraft
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Improvised anti-aircraft sights for a Lewis machine-gun, fabricated in the field from sheet brass. The larger of the sights, which is designed to allow for a 'deflection' shot, is the foresight, while...REL/00935
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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 Mark II Aircraft Machine Gun
Technology
Lewis Mark II Aircraft Machine Gun. The action has a small right hand cocking lever, a wooden pistol grip and a leather covered rear spade grip for an oil brush (missing). The receiver top plate is ma...RELAWM13567
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Lewis Mk 1 Light Machine Gun
Technology
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 Light Machine Gun : Sergeant S R McDougall VC, MM, 47 Battalion, AIF
Technology
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...RELAWM00752
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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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Locking piece for rear radiator casing : Lewis light machine gun
Technology
Forged and machined locking piece for the rear radiator casing of a Lewis light machine gun. This part fits around the aluminium cooling fins of the weapon, and is located forward of the magazine hous...REL32724
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Remains of a Lewis Light Machine Gun found at Pozieres : 6 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd
Remains of a Lewis Light Machine Gun. Badly rusted and damaged. Missing the butt and barrel jacket. The barrel and cooling fins are bent from possibly being run over by a vehicle. The centre disc from...RELAWM07657