Sten Magazine Housing, Mk 2 Manufacture Type_Original Items Complete in leather case

Complete in leather case

with the weapon beginning to be generally issued to the British Army's infantry battalions on the Western Front in early 1916 as a replacement for the heavier and less mobile Vickers machine gun

Now there are just a handful of these original helmets

They are all marked slightly differently but typically read:

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Sten Magazine Housing, Mk 2 Manufacture Type_Original Items Complete in leather caseOriginal Item: Used item. It is marked Mk II or Mk 2. It does not include the barrel nut catch or magazine catch. British WW2 manufacture, interchangeable with all marks of the legendary Sten gun. Original parts are hard to come by, so act quickly.