Sth African #10 Liner: The liner is a

Liner: The liner is a replica M1931 type based on a zinc band

stainless steel band and fixed bales

It is marked GUNT

When acquired the shell was painted in post-war dark green outside and possibly its original factory olive-drab inside

It has a synthetic frame with faux leather lining

Sth African #10 Liner: The liner is aSth African #10 The shell is an original WW2 South African (SA) manufactured version of the British MkII. The shells were made by the Transvaal Steel Pressing Syndicate. This particular example is not date factory stamped with the year, as I have seen on others. Three holes are stamped in the rear rim, designed to accommodate a neck shade or flap. The chinstrap lugs are a square stainless steel MkII type and are riveted on to the shell. This shell