Description
The spring clips and butt plates that hold the crew's SA80 rifles inside a military Land Rover: a rear mounting bracket that grips the rifle and left- and right-hand butt plates screwed to the body, supplied as part of the Bowman vehicle installation kit for the Wolf and Snatch and in earlier FV-numbered patterns for Series vehicles.
Bowman VIK era; FV-pattern brackets on earlier vehicles
Rarity. Issued across the Wolf, Snatch and other British vehicle fleets with the Bowman installation; brackets are sold new and used by surplus dealers.
Record: 1 source; designation recorded; price recorded.
Specification
MAKERGeneral Dynamics UK (Bowman VIK) / MoD FV pattern, United Kingdom
DESIGNATION / PARTSA80 rear rifle mounting bracket 1338923; small-arms stowage butt plates 7010444 L/R; rifle mounting bracket FV886226 (7281887)
MADE1985–2015
PRICE IN 2026£9.99 — LR Series price for the SA80 rear rifle mounting bracket; butt plates GBP 12.99 each
RARITYCommon — Issued across the Wolf, Snatch and other British vehicle fleets with the Bowman installation; brackets are sold new and used by surplus dealers.
PARTS1338923 SA80 rear rifle mounting bracket, 7010444 butt plate left and right, 7281887 / FV886226 rifle mounting bracket
WEAPONSA80 L85
Fitment
Bowman VIK era; FV-pattern brackets on earlier vehicles
Sources
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