Inert .303 British Round MH 1941 Mk VII – Australian Hendon WW2 Cartridge smoking or later broken down

or later broken down

These rounds were never intended for combat use and were produced in far smaller quantities than ordinary service ammunition

steel-cased 9mm ammunition had become common across German wartime production

which featured a copper-nickel (cupronickel) jacketed bullet

manufacturer’s insignia

Inert .303 British Round MH 1941 Mk VII – Australian Hendon WW2 Cartridge smoking or later broken downAn original inert . 303 British cartridge dated 1941, manufactured at the Hendon Ammunition Factory in South Australia. The MH 41 headstamp identifies this round as wartime Australian production, supplying Commonwealth forces during the Second World War. This cartridge is loaded to the standard Mark VII specification, the primary British and Commonwealth service round of the war. It features the characteristic spitzer (pointed) bullet design, which