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Breech mechanism for machine guns: development by National Physical Laboratory

Catalogue reference: AVIA 22/2219

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This record is about the Breech mechanism for machine guns: development by National Physical Laboratory dating from 1943-1944 in the series Ministry of Supply: Registered Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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AVIA 22/2219
Date
1943-1944
Description

Breech mechanism for machine guns: development by National Physical Laboratory

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
287/ENG/27
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2186372/

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Ministry of Supply: Registered Files

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