| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL/01182 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Artillery Accessory |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
VDC 3 inch Mortar Bipod
Description
Improvised 3 inch mortar bipod made from brass and alloy steel. The bipod has provision for windage and elevation adjustments. A barrel clamp is attached. The bipod can be folded for transportation. The bipod is painted matt grey.
History / Summary
Improvised 3 inch mortar bipod constructed by the Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) at the beginning of the Second World War and used for instructional purposes.