British Vickers MMG Receiver Shutter (Ejection Port Cover) Assembly Complete Helmets tank crews and Carabinieri military

tank crews and Carabinieri military police

Original Item: Back in stock after over a year

Nonoperable for use in Gun Drills

All Mk II and II* SMLEs had been converted from long Lee-Metfords or long Lee Enfields

Really hard to find today

British Vickers MMG Receiver Shutter (Ejection Port Cover) Assembly Complete Helmets tank crews and Carabinieri militaryOriginal Item: "Shutter" is the term used by the British military to describe ejection port cover of the Vickers gun. The shutter consists of a sliding metal plate with a dual purpose spring loaded catch. The catch assembly holds the shutter in either the open or closed position while an additional spring stud retains the shutter in the receiver unless it must be removed for cleaning or maintenance.