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revolver, service, .38 in No 2 Mk I, revolver

Accession Number

NAM.1994-11-279-1

Description

No 2 Mk I .38 in revolver, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 1931 (c). Associated canvas tank style holster, cleaning rod and lanyard.

Campaigns

World War Two (1939-1945)

Units

Royal Army Ordnance Corps, (1918-1993)

People

Royal Army Ordnance Factory

Dimensions

Length: 25 cm Text: 13 cm Text: .38 in

Inscriptions

Serial number inscribed on frame under the barrel and on the cylinder: ‘A3538’ Stamped butt: ‘ R.A.O.C./ 9 SEC./ 9’ Frame: ‘ENFIELD/ NO2 [crown] MKI’ ‘1931 [partly worn off]’ Barrel: ‘CAL. ‘38.’ ‘32’ ‘[crown]/ GR/ [crossed flags]/ P’ ‘[broad arrow]’ ‘[crown]/ D4/ E’ Cylinder: ‘IS22’ Major parts stamped with: E [within] D’ or ‘[broad arrow]’