Inert .303 British Round – SAAF No.1 Footscray May 1922 Greatcoat and ceremonial duties

and ceremonial duties

Kynoch production

which made them more effective for cutting and thrusting

The “37-85” headstamp identifies it as a case for the 37 mm Hotchkiss (Mle 1885) calibre round

the battalion shifted its focus to the politically volatile situation in Greece

Inert .303 British Round – SAAF No.1 Footscray May 1922 Greatcoat and ceremonial dutiesOriginal inert . 303 British cartridge with SAAF 11 5 22 headstamp, manufactured at SAAF No. 1 Footscray, Victoria, Australia. Dated May 1922, this cartridge represents early post WW1 Commonwealth military ammunition production for continued service use throughout the British Empire. The Small Arms Ammunition Factory (SAAF) No. 1 Footscray was Australias principal military ammunition plant, producing large quantities of . 303 British cartridges for