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Old 16-08-14, 18:34
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Now identified but how is it used?

David
as I understand it, it was used as a fireing step. The togglerope, or a number of them would be attached to a suitable position and then the sniper could elevate himself up onto a fireing position by standing on the metal step. The toggle rope in the ebay add is too thin. John.
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