Inert .303 British Round – 1937 Dated MF (Footscray) | Collectible Ammunition Wild West Flying Helmet: brown leather chamois-lined

Flying Helmet: brown leather chamois-lined flying helmet with rubber earpieces fitted with circular-shaped ear telephones

pipelines explode

with only minor signs of handling consistent with age

This genuine example shows typical signs of age — minor edge wear

Manufactured during a period of immense political and military upheaval

Inert .303 British Round – 1937 Dated MF (Footscray) | Collectible Ammunition Wild West Flying Helmet: brown leather chamois-linedThis original inert . 303 British Mk VII ball round, dated 1937 and manufactured by MF (Footscray Ammunition Factory, Australia), is a highly desirable example of pre Second World War Commonwealth ammunition production. The clear MF 37 headstamp identifies it as a product of the Footscray factory in Victoria, one of Australias key munitions plants supplying both national forces and the wider British Commonwealth. During the late 1930s, Australia began