Parker’s Service Sight Protector – British Broad Arrow Marked (Lee-Enfield Series) Edged Weapons 5x58mm Mauser cartridges

5x58mm Mauser cartridges

setting off an explosive charge or detonator cap

Embroidered parachutist qualification wing on dark green felt backing

The colour tone is correct SADF nutria brown

This rare bayonet was manufactured at the Jinsen Rikugun Zoheisho Arsenal during the late Meiji period

Parker’s Service Sight Protector – British Broad Arrow Marked (Lee-Enfield Series) Edged Weapons 5x58mm Mauser cartridgesAn original Parkers sight protector, designed for the Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) and No. 4 rifle family, used to safeguard the rear sight assembly during transport, storage, or field carriage. Constructed from nickel plated brass or mild steel with a hinged cover, this model bears the Broad Arrow (War Department) mark and characteristic knurled tension screw both confirming British military inspection and acceptance. The interior was designed