| Accession Number | REL/03958 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Edged weapon or club accessory |
| Physical description | Leather, Steel, Wire |
| Maker |
Small Arms Factory, Lithgow |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Lithgow |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Owen Sub Machine Gun Bayonet Scabbard
Description
Leather scabbard, riveted and stitched with snap clip and loop for placing over belt for Owen Mk II March 1943 bayonet. Shortened Pattern 1907 with sheet steel locket and chape secured by wire lace.
History / Summary
The Owen submachine gun scabbard was issued with the Owen submachine gun and bayonet to Australian Army units during the Second World War.