| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL/19009.003 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Firearm component |
| Physical description | Metal, Paint, Wood |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Lithgow, Australia: New South Wales, Port Kembla |
| Date made | 1943; 1950 |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 Period 1960-1969 Second World War, 1939-1945 Period 1940-1949 |
Owen Mk 2/3 Sub-machine Gun buttstock
Description
Owen Mk 2/3 Sub-machine Gun buttstock. This detachable butt is wood with plain sides and has a metal framework for attachment to the body of the weapon. It is painted green.
History / Summary
This gun was refurbished in October 1950 at the Lithgow Small Arms factory.