{"id":17250,"date":"2020-12-09T05:44:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T11:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/?p=17250"},"modified":"2020-12-11T09:43:15","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T15:43:15","slug":"vickers-mg-study-b2240-australian-mk-i-with-a-previous-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/09\/vickers-mg-study-b2240-australian-mk-i-with-a-previous-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Vickers MG Study: B2240 Australian Mk I with a previous life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"usp-images-wrap\"><span class=\"usp-image-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2020-12-09_5fd0b8ac5f904_20201203_185017000_iOS.png\" class=\"lightbox\" rel=\"lightbox\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"usp-attach-id-17251\" class=\"usp-image\" src=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/2020-12-09_5fd0b8ac5f904_20201203_185017000_iOS-1024x576.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><p>Our next #VickersMG gun study where we look closely at one of the guns in the collection. This one is an Australian-made Mark I gun but it didn&#8217;t start out as a Mark I &#8211; it was a Mark XXI tank gun converted by the factory at Lithgow back to a Mark I infantry gun. It has two serial numbers as a result: T118 crossed through and then B2240. Please do support us and become Patrons: www.patreon.com\/vickersmg If you want to buy any of the posters in the background then go to: https:\/\/vickersmg.blog\/about\/sales\/ You can also find links to our teeshirts here as well. Discount code available for Patrons.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Vickers MG Study: B2240 Australian Mk I with a previous life\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tTaPMkwi5yM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our next #VickersMG gun study where we look closely at one of the guns in the collection. This one is an Australian-made Mark I gun but it didn&#8217;t start out as a Mark I &#8211; it was a Mark XXI tank gun converted by the factory at Lithgow back to a Mark I infantry gun.&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/09\/vickers-mg-study-b2240-australian-mk-i-with-a-previous-life\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vickers MG Study: B2240 Australian Mk I with a previous life<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1865,"featured_media":17251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1865"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17250"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17269,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17250\/revisions\/17269"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}