Original U.S. WWII QM Graves Registration Burial Identification Bottle Set of 6 in Box Stock No. 57-B-1000 Hand Select:Yes The principal change was to

The principal change was to stamp the ventilator hole mounts directly onto the shell

When the British Board of Ordnance appointed a Select Committee in 1864 the Snider system was swiftly adopted with the first breech loaders being issued in 1865 to British forces

The Armstrong Company developed some advanced rifled breech loading guns in the 1850s

The process required a fresh recess hole to be drilled and the cup re-set

Original U.S. WWII QM Graves Registration Burial Identification Bottle Set of 6 in Box Stock No. 57-B-1000 Hand Select:Yes The principal change was toOriginal Item: Fascinating set of unopened unissued burial bottles from World War Two issued by the Graves Registration Service. The official designation is BOTTLE IDENTIFICATION, BURIAL STOCK NO. 57 B 1000. The box slides open to show six NOS (New Old Stock) burial bottles, green glass construction, with ceramic white tops and a protective shield. Cardboard package measures approximately 4. 25 x 9 inches. Due to long storage these boxes may be