British SMLE Mk I Butt Swivel Base, Broad Arrow Marked Original Machine Gun Part Sets It is called a FIRE

It is called a FIRE DIRECTOR and its purpose was to work with an INDIRECT FIRE SIGHT laying down fields of fire during the trench warfare of World War One

The Remington New Model 1863 Navy and it's forbearer

After the carbine was fired

Also known as the P07

1st Division Marines still ship out to this song being played

British SMLE Mk I Butt Swivel Base, Broad Arrow Marked Original Machine Gun Part Sets It is called a FIREOriginal Item: Another of those rare events in antique arms: we? ve found a small supply of the screw in butt swivel bases that were unique to the very first Mark of the SMLE. The base has a large integral screw rather than separate base and screws like later marks. Before the SMLE, Metfords and Enfields used a similar butt swivel base, but it was machined with a narrow waist. This group is a special prize in that most of the swivel bases are