Parker’s L.R.S.B. Sight Protector – Long Range Small Bore Rifle Accessory Edged Weapons waist 17in

waist 17in

The crossguard features the simple oval steel hand guard for protection during hand-to-hand combat

” The badge is the standard bilingual South African pattern used during the later Union and early Republic period

Made of green vinyl with the South African coat of arms and bilingual gilt lettering in both Afrikaans (Republiek van Suid-Afrika / S

A quality piece of early 20th-century British gunsmithing

Parker’s L.R.S.B. Sight Protector – Long Range Small Bore Rifle Accessory Edged Weapons waist 17inAn original Parkers L. R. S. B. (Long Range Small Bore) Sight Protector, designed and manufactured by Parker Hale Ltd., Birmingham, during the mid 20th century. This example is constructed from nickel plated brass and features the clearly stamped inscription PARKERS L. R. S. B. SIGHT PROTECTOR on the outer face of the hinged cover. The protector was used to shield the micrometer or aperture sight assemblies on precision target and training rifles