Détails sur les munitions de 303 utilisées dans les mitrailleuses de bombardiers

La munition de mitrailleuse anglaise utilisée dans le bombardier Halifax ou lancaster est de calibre 303.

Voici les fabrications et marquages pour identifications :

/|\ Royal Ordnance Factory, Radway Green, Cheshire, U.K. (1940 - 1942)
A F Small Arms Ammunition Factory, Footscray, Melbourne, Australia
A /|\ F Small Arms Ammunition Factory, Footscray, Melbourne, Australia
B Birmingham Metals & Munitions Co. Ltd., Birmingham, U.K.
BE Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Blackpool, Worcestershire, U.K.
B /|\ E Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Blackpool, Worcestershire, U.K.
BM British Munitions Co. Ltd., Millwall, London, U.K.
CAC Colonial Ammunition Co., Melbourne, Australia
CAC Colonial Ammunition Co., Auckland, New Zealand
CP Crompton Parkinson Co. Ltd, Guiseley, Yorkshire, U.K. (1939-1945)
C-P Crompton Parkinson Co. Ltd, Doncaster, Yorkshire, U.K.
D Dominion Cartridge Co., Brownsburg, Quebec, Canada
DA Dominion Arsenal, Montreal, Canada
DAC Dominion Arsenal, Quebec, Canada
DAL Dominion Arsenal, Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
DAQ Dominion Arsenal, Quebec, Canada
DC Dominion Cartridge Co., Canada
D /|\ C Defense Industries, Brownsburg, Quebec, Canada
DF Î Indian Government Ammunition Factory, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India
DI Defence Industries, Inc., Verdun, Canada
D Î Indian Government Ammunition Factory, Dum Dum, Calcutta, India
E Eley Brothers, Ltd., Edmonton, London, U.K.
EB Eley Brothers, Ltd., Edmonton, London, U.K.
F Small Arms Ammunition Factory, Footscray, Melbourne, Australia
G Greenwood & Batley, Ltd., Leeds, U.K.
GA Grenfell & Accles, Ltd., Perry Barr, Birmingham, U.K.
GB Greenwood & Batley, Ltd., Leeds, U.K.
GBF Greenwood & Batley, Ltd., Leeds, U.K.
GKB George Kynoch, Birmingham, U.K.
G 18 F.1 Government Cartridge Factory N°1, Blackheath, Staffordshire, U.K., 1918
G 18 F.3 Government Cartridge Factory N°3, Blackpool, Worcestershire, U.K., 1918
H /|\ N Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Hirwaun, South Wales, U.K. (1939-1945)
J Birmingham Metals & Munitions Co. Ltd./Nobel, Birmingham, U.K.
K Kynoch & Co. (Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.), Birmingham, U.K.
K2 Kynoch (I.C.I.), Standish, Lancastershire, U.K. (1943-1944)
K4 Kynoch (I.C.I.), Yeading, Hayes, Middlesex, U.K. (1942-1944)
K5 Kynoch (I.C.I.), Kidderminster, Worcestershire, U.K. (1944)
KH Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Khamaria Arsenal, Jubbulpore, India
K Î F Indian Government Ammunition Factory, Kirkee Arsenal, India (1940-1945)
KN Kings Norton Metal Co. Ltd., Birmingham, U.K..
KYNOCH Kynoch & Co. Ltd. (Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.), Birmingham, U.K.
L Lorenz Ammunition & Ordnance Co., Millwall, London, U.K.
LAC Dominion Arsenal, Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
M Nobel Explosives Co. Ltd.., Manchester, U.K.
MAXIM Maxim Arms Co., London, U.K.
MF Small Arms Ammunition Factory N°1, Footscray, Melbourne, Australia
MG Small Arms Ammunition Factory N°2; Footscray, Melbourne, Australia
MH Small Arms Ammunition Factory N°3, Hendon, Australia
MJ Small Arms Ammunition Factory N°4, Hendon, Australia
MQ Small Arms Ammunition Factory N°5, Rocklea, Australia
MS Small Arms Ammunition Factory N°7, Salisbury, Australia
MW Small Arms Ammunition Factory N°6, Welchpool, Australia
NA National Arms & Ammunition Co., Birmingham
N Î Indian Government Ammunition Factory, Dum Dum Arsenal, Calcutta, India
P Peters Cartridge Co., Kings Mills, Ohio, U.S.A.
PC Peters Cartridge Co., Kings Mills, Ohio, U.S.A.
RA Remington Arms Co., Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.A.
RG Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Radway Green, Cheshire, U.K.
R /|\ G Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Radway Green, Cheshire, U.K.
RH Raleigh Cycle Co., Nottingham, U.K.
RL Royal Laboratory, Woolwich Arsenal, Kent, U.K.
R /|\ L Royal Laboratory, Woolwich Arsenal, Kent, U.K.,
ROF.B Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Blackburn
RR Co Ross Rifle Co., Montreal, Canada
RW Rudge Withworth Co., Nottingham (1914-1918)
SAAF Small Arms Ammunition Factory, Footscray, Melbourne, Austrralia
S Î Indian Government Ammunition Factory, Dum Dum Arsenal, Calcutta, India
SR Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Spennymoor, Durham, U.K.
S /|\ R Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF), Spennymoor, Durham, U.K.
TR Dominion Rubber & Munitions Co., Three Rivers, Quebec, Canada
U South African Mint, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa
U <> South African Mint, Kimberley, Republic of South Africa
US US Cartridge Company, Lowell, Mass., U.S.A.
VC Defence Industries, Ltd., Verdun, Quebec, Canada
W Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.
WCC Western Cartridge Co., East Alton, Illinois, U.S.A.
WRA Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.