Original British WWI June 1917 Dated Vickers Machine Gun Water Can - Petrol 2 Gallons Lock Assembly Birmingham

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Original British WWI June 1917 Dated Vickers Machine Gun Water Can - Petrol 2 Gallons Lock Assembly BirminghamOriginal Item: Only One Available. Originally these WW1 Cans were manufactured to contain Petrol (gasoline) and are embossed on the top: PETROLEUM SPIRIT HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE In short order, however, these were adopted by the Machine Gun Corp to be used as water condensing can with the water cooled Vickers Machine Guns. The rapid Machine gun fire led to overheated barrels that were then liable to distortion so each gun was fitted with a water jacket as