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Rubber 1.5 inch bullet, 1981

Soldiers on riot duties in Northern Ireland often carried anti-riot guns that fired rubber bullets. The use of the latter against rioters was highly controversial, as was the temporary deployment of tear gas during the early years of 'the Troubles'.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2001-12-36-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Army At Home gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2001-12-36-1