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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 99

APPENDIX 29—continued.
TOOLS FOR ARMOURERS—continued.

Description. Quantity allowed. Remarks.
Tools—
Adjusting, fore sight, R.S.M.L.E.—
Cramps .. .. .. 1
Punches .. .. .. 2
Clearing ‘303 in. arms—
Bits—Screw .. .. .. 1
Spoon .. .. .. 1
Bushes, bit, screw .. .. 1
Rods, No. 2 .. .. .. 1
Extractor spring .. .. 1
For alteration of cocking-pieces, R.S.M.L.E.—
Broaches .. .. .. 2
Taps .. .. .. 3
Tools, recessing .. .. 1 For R.S.M.L.E., Mark III and converted Mark IV.
Removing—Handguard, No. 1 .. .. 1 Mark I and Ix and converted Mark II and IIx.
Plate, keeper, screw wind-gauge, R.S.M.L.E. 1
Striker, R.S.M.L.E. .. .. 1
Wad, stock-bolt .. .. 1 Mark I and IIx and converted Mark II and IIx.
Sight line, R.S.M.L.E.—No. 1 .. .. 1 Mark III and converted Mark IV.
No. 2 .. .. 1 For Mark II box only.
Vice, parallel, regimental armourers’ .. 1
Section 7.
Awls, handles, brad, small .. .. 2
Chisels, firmer—¾ in. .. .. 1
½ in. .. .. 1
¼ in. .. .. 1
Files—
Bastard—Flat, 6 in. .. .. 2
Half-round, 6 in. .. .. 2
Round, 8 in. .. .. 1
Square, 8 in. .. .. 1
Fine cut, hand, safe edge, tanged—10 in. .. 2
8 in. .. .. 2
Regular cut, half-round—10 in. .. 2
8 in. .. .. 1
Saw, taper, second cut, single—6 in. .. 2
3 in. .. .. 2
Second cut—Half-round, 4 in. .. 2
Round, 4 in. .. .. 2
Smooth—Flat, 6 in. .. .. 1
Half-round—8 in. .. .. 1
6 in. .. .. 2
4 in. .. .. 1
Hand, safe edge—8 in. .. .. 2
4 in. .. .. 1
Pillar—6 in. .. .. 2
3 in. .. .. 1
Round, 4 in. .. .. 2
Three-square, 4 in. .. .. 1
Dead-smooth, half-round, 6 in. .. 1
Gimlets, twist, Nos. 2, 3, and 5 .. 5
Gouges, handled, firmer—¾ in. .. 1
½ in. .. .. 1
¼ in. .. .. 1
Hammers, riveting—24 oz. .. .. 1
4 oz. .. .. 1
Handles, file—Large .. .. 6
Small .. .. 6
Holders, file, with handle, half-round—10 in. .. 1
8 in .. .. 1
Irons, soldering, tinman’s, small .. 1
Pliers, flat nose (pairs) .. .. 1
Rasps, second cut, half-round, 9 in. .. 1
Saws, hand, 23½ in. .. .. 1
Stocks, drill, hand, Mark II .. .. 1
Vices, hand, 16 oz. .. .. 1
Section 27.
Cartridges, small - arm, dummy, ‘303 in., inspectors 20 Mark IV for units in possession of rifles altered to suit Mark VII ammunition; Mark III for other units.


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