Accession Number | RELAWM40831 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Firearm |
Physical description | Metal, Wood |
Place made | United States of America |
Date made | c 1918 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Model 1917 Enfield Rifle : North Vietnamese Military Forces
Description
Model 1917 Enfield bolt action rifle. Receiver stamped U.S. MODEL OF 1917 EDDYSTONE and the serial number. Full wood stock with a single finger groove to each side of the fore arm and missing the top hand guard. Metalwork painted black and the stock black stained.
History / Summary
This weapon was captured in South Vietnam and donated by the Department of Air (No 1 Operational Support Unit). Provenance not recorded.