Inert .303 British Mk VI Round – G 1916 WW1 Lee-Enfield Cartridge P69 BBC manufacturer headstamp

BBC manufacturer headstamp

The RL 26 headstamp identifies its pre-World War II British manufacture

Winchester rifle displays

where the regiment earned its "Gibraltar" battle honor in 1779-1783

Inert .303 British Mk VI Round – G 1916 WW1 Lee-Enfield Cartridge P69 BBC manufacturer headstampOriginal inert . 303 British Mk VI cartridge with G 16 headstamp, manufactured in 1916 during the First World War. The G factory code is associated with Greenwood & Batley Ltd., Leeds, England, a major wartime engineering and munitions contractor that produced . 303 ammunition components and cartridges for the British war effort. The Mk VI designation identifies the earlier round nosed . 303 service loading, largely superseded by the pointed Mk VII