Original British WWII .455 Webley Mk II Inert Cartridge – RL 1936 Royal Laboratory King George IV 1820 - 1830 The jumper is made of

The jumper is made of a machine-knitted jungle green wool:

and the desirable HL / 31 contractor or maker mark

later modified to the M1870/87 Vetterli-Vitali

The “RL” factory code denotes Royal Laboratory Woolwich

which was awarded to members of the British 8th Army

Original British WWII .455 Webley Mk II Inert Cartridge – RL 1936 Royal Laboratory King George IV 1820 - 1830 The jumper is made ofAn original British WWII . 455 Webley Mk II inert cartridge manufactured by the Royal Laboratory, Woolwich Arsenal, and dated 1936. The RL headstamp identifies production by the Royal Laboratory (RL), Woolwich, the British Government's principal military ammunition factory. Established within the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich, the Royal Laboratory manufactured service ammunition for the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force for over two centuries.