Parker’s L.R.S.B. Sight Protector – Long Range Small Bore Rifle Accessory Edged Weapons A smalll bore ventometer used

A smalll bore ventometer used to measure wind resistance and velocity

The instrument is clearly marked with its designation and date

The badge features an aggressive eagle clutching crossed rifles

Made of green vinyl with the South African coat of arms and bilingual gilt lettering in both Afrikaans (Republiek van Suid-Afrika / S

The crossguard features the simple oval steel hand guard for protection during hand-to-hand combat

Parker’s L.R.S.B. Sight Protector – Long Range Small Bore Rifle Accessory Edged Weapons A smalll bore ventometer usedAn original Parkers L. R. S. B. (Long Range Small Bore) Sight Protector, designed and manufactured by Parker Hale Ltd., Birmingham, during the mid 20th century. This example is constructed from nickel plated brass and features the clearly stamped inscription PARKERS L. R. S. B. SIGHT PROTECTOR on the outer face of the hinged cover. The protector was used to shield the micrometer or aperture sight assemblies on precision target and training rifles