 1 British Sten MkII, right side view.
|  2 Sten MkII, magazine well rotated into the storage position.
|  3 Sten MkII, left side view, Magazine well rotated into storage position.
|  4 Issue magazine loader. S193 is the manufacturer's code.
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 5 Issue magazine loader.
|  6 Model markings on magazine well, Sten MkII.
|  7 Mag well markings indicate S/N of FB34346 (Fazakerley manufacture), later re-numbered to L1829. The MP marking is of unknown origin.
|  8 Receiver area, right side view. Note the screwed-on trigger housing cover indicating pre-April 1942 manufacture (there is no detent hole beneath the cover to indicate a conversion).
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 9 Receiver area, right side view. Note the Auto/Semi selector button.
|  10 Note the barrel nut arrangement and the simple manner the issue sling is looped through a ventilation hole.
|  11 Note the M604 manufacturer's code on the barrel nut denoting manufacture by Clarendon Engineering.
|  12 Barrel with the secondary serial number stamped in. Note the serial number was oriented up when installing the barrel to retain the zero.
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 13 Note the M44 marking for the manufacturer of the T-stock. (JB Brooks & Co.)
|  14 Note the "X" on the recoil spring cap, denoting the Sten was upgraded in service to the MkV cocking handle with safety feature.
|  15 Note the MkV cocking handle, retrofitted after April 14, 1944.
|  16 Ejection port showing the Sten bolt and extractor.
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 17 Magazine well.
|  18 LD Ltd sling made in 1944.
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