Inert British .303 Round – KN 1917, Kings Norton Metal Co. first the late Victorian period onwards

the late Victorian period onwards was difficult for the company

reflecting their dedication and the regiment's esteemed role in British military history

Gottlieb Hammesfahr makers mark

or unusual calibre variations

This was supplemented in November 1914 by the formation of the Motor Machine Gun Service (MMGS)

Inert British .303 Round – KN 1917, Kings Norton Metal Co. first the late Victorian period onwardsThis is an inert British . 303 rifle cartridge, manufactured in 1917 by the Kings Norton Metal Co., Birmingham, and marked with the KN headstamp. Early production KN rounds are highly sought after for their preFirst World War manufacture and distinctive case markings. This 1917 example offers excellent historical value, representing ammunition used during the development years of the SMLE (Short Magazine LeeEnfield) rifle. Fully inert and safe for