Accession Number | RELAWM31049 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Firearm |
Place made | United Kingdom: England |
Date made | c 1914 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Webley & Scott Mk 1 Pistol : Australian Army
Description
Webley & Scott Mk 1 semi automatic pistol. Frame marked on the left side WEBLEY & SCOTT Ltd, LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM, 9m/m AUTOMATIC PISTOL and 3 over 52 with a broad arrow on the right side.
History / Summary
This pistol was produced for the commercial market and has no military proof marks. The 3 over 52 indicates that it was issued to the Third Military District (Victoria) and is pistol number 52.