Am in the finishing stage of my No1 MkV, ( see it in the restorers corner forum, SMLE No1 MkV Restoration part 2 & 3) decided to build it up and add original bits if i get them.
waiting for the barrel band from E J Blackley & sons, see link below.
once it arrives will let you know what its like.
E J Blackley and Son Barrel Bands and Swivels