This Day in History: 1960-02-19
At about this time the 2nd Battalion was issued with the 7.62 Self Loading Rifle (SLR) which was considered an improvement over the similar Belgian FN 7.62 rifle they had been using since 1957.
At about this time the 2nd Battalion was issued with the 7.62 Self Loading Rifle (SLR) which was considered an improvement over the similar Belgian FN 7.62 rifle they had been using since 1957.
Copyright: 2nd King Edward VII's Own Goorkhas - The Sirmoor Rifles Regimental Association.