British Vickers MMG Fluted Display Gun & AA Tripod: Dated 1916 (One Only) U.S. Ordnance The Mk III cone is

The Mk III cone is shaped to deflect projectiles

you may well ask

all in gold bearing Hallmarks to rear

For the Mid-Lothian Boys when a croppy they see

Range was adjusted by changing a variable chamber space within the weapon

British Vickers MMG Fluted Display Gun & AA Tripod: Dated 1916 (One Only) U.S. Ordnance The Mk III cone isOriginal item: One Only! Serial Number L3518 which indicates manufacture in February of 1916 this is a now increasingly difficult to find WW1 era Vickers Water cooled Display Machine Gun. Totally inert, rebuilt from original parts (less receiver plates) this Display item is totally free of restriction to own by Federal Law and is classed as a "Non Gun". This weapon cannot be made to fire however it simulates the cycling action when cocking lever is