British WWI Officer Regimental Swagger Stick- The Royal Irish Rifles U.S. Artwork & Posters Original Item: The original Colt-manufactured

Original Item: The original Colt-manufactured Thompsons and the earliest of the Savage production M1928 models were equipped with an ejector milled out of a single piece of steel

two straps to close the main flap and short buckle straps on top to mate to the straps on the bottom of the Field Pack

and ease of operation

and a slot cut in the end loop

On 21 August the Dublins took part in another attempt to take Scimitar Hill and after the battle

British WWI Officer Regimental Swagger Stick- The Royal Irish Rifles U.S. Artwork & Posters Original Item: The original Colt-manufacturedNew Made Item: A swagger stick is a short stick or riding crop carried by a uniformed person as a symbol of authority. A swagger stick is shorter than a staff or cane, and is made from rattan. British swagger sticks are often topped with a silver cap, bearing regimental insignia. A swagger stick remains an essential part of an officer's equipment. The Royal Ulster Rifles (formerly Royal Irish Rifles) was a British Army infantry regiment. It saw