Original British WWI Era Leather Wrapped 20X Spotter Telescope by Parker-Hale French Field Equipment In the two comparison pictures

In the two comparison pictures

The Regiment landed by parachute shortly after 0200 hours

The finned gun barrel could also be rapidly changed to avoid overheating

Once the striker is released it flips downwards into a percussion cap which fires the adjacent detonator followed by the booster charge and then the main explosive filling of TNT

the M203 was originally designed for the U

Original British WWI Era Leather Wrapped 20X Spotter Telescope by Parker-Hale French Field Equipment In the two comparison picturesOriginal Item: Only One Available. Made by one of England's greatest Gun and Accessory Makers, the PARKER HALE Company of Birmingham. This is a fabulous THREE draw all brass telescope, complete with forward pulling Sun Shade. It is fitted with a bakelite eyepiece marked LOW. All covered is light brown leather with loops to interface with WW1's Sam Browne leather equipment. Very nicely marked on the brass barrel closest to the eye: PARKER HALE 20 X