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I need to call upon your expertise once more...
Can someone tell me what the two pieces of rusted metal are that I found please?
1. Tubular 4 finned thing, with bent remains of projectile body at the other end(?). Rifle grenade? Sketch included in picture below. Two of these were...
Hello,
I'm a estate and a garage sale hound. Rarely I run into Inert Ordinance at local sales here in the biggest city in Montana, Billings. Attached is picture is a Mortar (I think it's a Mortar) I found that I have no clue about. I have Ian V. Hogg's book, and there is nothing quite like...
Used with Smoke Projectiles for the 50 mm Discharger and Illuminating projectiles for 70 mm mortar and 70 mm Howitzer.
April 1939 Tokyo Army Arsenal.
From the Sadlier Collection.
Used with H.E. Projectiles for 81 mm, 90 mm, & 150 mm mortars and incendiary projectiles for 90 mm mortar.
Optional Short Delay Pellet showen.
January 1942 Osaka Army Arsenal.
From the Sadlier Collection.
Used with H.E. projectiles for the 81 mm, 90 mm, and 150 mm mortars.
Selector at 12 o'clock - Instantenous
Selector at 3 o'clock - Short Delay
October 1942 Tokyo Army Arsenal
From the Sadlier Collection
I have recently obtained two mortar rounds. a 60mm and one that I believe to be 82mm. The 60mm round I believe is a M769 TP round, now there is no doubt that it is a TP round, as there is a solid aluminum fuze and holes in it's side. The probable 82mm on the other hand, is a bit of a mystery to...
I found this at the beach today and didn't realise what it might be until i'd taken it home and bashed some marine concretion off it.
Is it a ww2 mortar perhaps, or something else?
And erm, would it be dangerous after possibly 60 years rolling around in the sea and then 5 minutes hammering by...
WW1 captured Trench Mortar, can anyone hepl with Id, what it is worth and the best way to sell this item please.it has been in a private collection for 45 years and has B.E.F. Hun Mortar captured 1.3.16, Royal (next words unreadable)
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