| Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RELAWM27133 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Firearm component |
| Place made | Japan |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Type 11 Light Machine Gun Hopper Magazine
Description
Hopper type magazine for 6.5mm Type 11 "Nambu".
History / Summary
This type of feed is unique. It is attached to the left side of the weapon and holds six clips of five rounds each. The clips are unloaded, empty clips discarded and a new clip fed up by the action of the weapon.