HC Deb 29 July 1912 vol 41 cc1649-50W
Mr. GUYWILSON

asked the Secretary of State for War whether the new experimental service rifle is to have an adjustable wind-gauge; and whether there will be an open V or U-shaped back-sight, for use in failing light, as well as an aperture sight?

Colonel SEELY

The experimental service rifle will not be provided either with an adjustable wind-gauge or an open V or U-shaped back sight.