1936 Italian .303 British Inert Cartridge – SMI Headstamp – Rare Export Round pre 1914 British vintage issue DPM Jungle

British vintage issue DPM Jungle Pattern combat trousers

Inert primer

On the upper and lower right is the bank seal with the Imperial eagle in green ink

The pouch features a secure Velcro and buckle closure

allowing casualties to be transported quickly and safely over snow and ice

1936 Italian .303 British Inert Cartridge – SMI Headstamp – Rare Export Round pre 1914 British vintage issue DPM JungleAn original 1936 dated . 303 British inert cartridge featuring the distinctive SMI headstamp, representing scarce Italian manufactured ammunition produced during the interwar period. The SMI marking identifies Societ Metallurgica Italiana, one of Italys principal ammunition and metallurgical manufacturers during the early 20th century. Although Italy primarily used the 6. 552mm Carcano cartridge domestically, SMI also produced ammunition in foreign