Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Time Period: 1920-1940
Battle / War: World War II
Product Condition: Good
Product Dimensions (cm): 7x3x2
A polished steel Parker’s Patent No. 559980 sight protector designed for the .303 calibre Lee–Enfield service rifle. Manufactured by Parker-Hale of Birmingham, this device clamps over the muzzle and front sight to protect the delicate sight elements from damage during transport, training, or operational use. It features the patented hinged and clamping design, with clear manufacturer’s markings. Widely issued to both regular and reserve forces for rifles used in service shooting and training contexts.
