Inert .303 Round – 1940 Dated KF (Kirkee) | Collectible Ammunition french bayonet Gottlieb Hammesfahr makers mark

Gottlieb Hammesfahr makers mark

This particular set is clearly stamped with the 1945 date

corrosion-resistant coating

This original 30mm Rarden AFV shell case and projectile is a superb matched example

Daily Express and Sunday Express range from September 1947 to October 1949

Inert .303 Round – 1940 Dated KF (Kirkee) | Collectible Ammunition french bayonet Gottlieb Hammesfahr makers markThis original inert . 303 British Mk VII ball round, dated 1940 and headstamped KF, was manufactured by Kirkee Arsenal (Indian Government Ammunition Factory, Poona Kirkee) one of the key ammunition factories in British India. The KF 40 headstamp clearly identifies its production year and the Kirkee facility, which produced . 303 cartridges for the British and Commonwealth forces for decades. The . 303 British cartridge was widely used in service