Inert British .303 Round – KN 1912, Kings Norton Metal Co. 23rd series symbolizing the resourcefulness and resilience

symbolizing the resourcefulness and resilience of the soldiers who relied on it

Made in Birmingham

Note: this listing is for the magazine and inert rounds only — no live ammunition or functioning firearm parts are included

This example features a brass shell case with crisp headstamp markings and an inert projectile retaining its original profile and finish

Originating in the late 19th century

Inert British .303 Round – KN 1912, Kings Norton Metal Co. 23rd series symbolizing the resourcefulness and resilienceThis is an inert British . 303 rifle cartridge, manufactured in 1912 by the Kings Norton Metal Co., Birmingham, and marked with the KN headstamp. Early production KN rounds are highly sought after for their preFirst World War manufacture and distinctive case markings. This 1912 example offers excellent historical value, representing ammunition used during the development years of the SMLE (Short Magazine LeeEnfield) rifle. Fully inert and safe for