Place | Oceania: Australia |
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Accession Number | REL/02950.002 |
Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Firearm component |
Physical description | Metal |
Place made | Australia, Australia: New South Wales, Port Kembla |
Date made | c 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Owen Mk 2/3 Submachine Gun Magazine
Description
Owen submachine gun magazine. Rectangular box construction that takes 33 rounds of 9 mm ammunition staggered vertically. Parkerised black finish to the metal.
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History / Summary
The Owen submachine gun was widely used by Australian Infantry batallions that served in South Korea from 1950-1953.