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SF103 - 5 BARREL GARDNER
MACHINE GUN WITH NAVY CREW KIT

£60.00

kit/casting


SKU: SF103-KIT

Viewed 1987 times


Description

The Gardner gun was an early type of mechanical machine gun. It had one, two or five barrels, was fed from a vertical magazine or hopper and was operated by a crank. When the crank was turned, a feed arm positioned a cartridge in the breech, the bolt closed and the weapon fired. 

Gardner machine gun on land service carriage being fired by three Royal Navy ratings dressed in blue tops and white trousers. Sudan 1884.

Unpainted casting

Size 54mm

By Steadfast Soldiers,

Cast in quality white metal.

Produced in Nottingham,

United Kingdom

Steadfast Soldier

SF103 - 5 BARREL GARDNER MACHINE GUN WITH NAVY CREW KIT

£60.00

kit/casting


SKU: SF103-KIT

Viewed 1987 times


Description

The Gardner gun was an early type of mechanical machine gun. It had one, two or five barrels, was fed from a vertical magazine or hopper and was operated by a crank. When the crank was turned, a feed arm positioned a cartridge in the breech, the bolt closed and the weapon fired. 

Gardner machine gun on land service carriage being fired by three Royal Navy ratings dressed in blue tops and white trousers. Sudan 1884.

Unpainted casting

Size 54mm

By Steadfast Soldiers,

Cast in quality white metal.

Produced in Nottingham,

United Kingdom

Steadfast Soldier

SF103 - 5 BARREL GARDNER MACHINE GUN WITH NAVY CREW KIT

£60.00

kit/casting


SKU: SF103-KIT

Viewed 1987 times


Description

The Gardner gun was an early type of mechanical machine gun. It had one, two or five barrels, was fed from a vertical magazine or hopper and was operated by a crank. When the crank was turned, a feed arm positioned a cartridge in the breech, the bolt closed and the weapon fired. 

Gardner machine gun on land service carriage being fired by three Royal Navy ratings dressed in blue tops and white trousers. Sudan 1884.

Unpainted casting

Size 54mm

By Steadfast Soldiers,

Cast in quality white metal.

Produced in Nottingham,

United Kingdom

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‘The Signing of the Armistice’

The Signing of the Armistice

Marking the final centenary year of the First World War, Tradition of London is proud to present
Depicting the momentous event that took place in the Forest of Compiègne on the 11 th  November 1918, the set includes all six signatories of the famous armistice that ushered in a ceasefire at the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month.