WW1 Night Sights: Gewehr 98 and SMLE
Sights & Optics
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7m 19s
Germany, Britain, and France all introduced luminous night sights for their service rifles in 1916. Today we are looking at a Gewehr 98 and an SMLE that have detachable WW1 night sights fitted (and the SMLE also has a metal muzzle cover device).
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