a new Lithgow

[Homer]

how could you tell Queensland? I am trying to learn as much as I could about it.

The 1 on top of the action above D^D is 1st Military District in Queensland.

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[nattcmars]

The 1 on top of the action above D^D is 1st Military District in Queensland.

AWESOME!!!! Thanks!

[5thBatt]

The 1 on top of the action above D^D is 1st Military District in Queensland.

I see that over on the FES forum its been put forward that the 1 stamp denote its a 1st class arm.
I have a 1918 Lithgow that has a 4 stamped there, is mine a 4th class arm??

[bigduke6]

the FES forum

Any more info on the FES forum 5th Batt ?

[gsimmons]

Any more info on the FES forum 5th Batt ?

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[quiet_lurker]

I see that over on the FES forum its been put forward that the 1 stamp denote its a 1st class arm.
I have a 1918 Lithgow that has a 4 stamped there, is mine a 4th class arm??

If your rifle is stamped in a similar way, the 4th Military District was South Australian issue.

A 4th class arm, reckon that would be well and truly ZF'ed.