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    URG86-collector reacted to microplastic's post in the thread Druckzünder 34 with Like Like.
    both together as cutaway:
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    URG86-collector reacted to Anders's post in the thread Danish Grenade ID (1) with Like Like.
    It is used to simulate a hand grenade.
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    URG86-collector reacted to Millsman's post in the thread Early Mills Base Plug with Like Like.
    On Sunday I was lucky enough to find a very good condition Mills No.5 with first type lever and fitted with a rare base plug. It is a...
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    URG86-collector reacted to Alpini's post in the thread 2cm Br Spgr VK l'spur with Like Like.
    Yes, it's a mistake. Here's an original drawing for manufacturing:
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    URG86-collector replied to the thread 2cm Br Spgr VK l'spur.
    Do I get it right, that these are projectiles for the 20x138B Flak ? Could you explain what the abbreviation " v.k. " stands for ? It...
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    peteblight replied to the thread 40mm Headstamp.
    Many thanks Tim. He’ll be very happy with that!!!
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    peteblight reacted to TimG's post in the thread 40mm Headstamp with Like Like.
    To continue - No. 12 Mk III Primer, WBL - Wallaceburg Brass Ltd, Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada - manufacturer 3DL - Empty series number...
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    wichitaslumlord reacted to pzgr40's post in the thread 17 pounder APDS-T with Like Like.
    Cutaway model of a 17 pounder APDS-T cartridge. For comparison, the 6 pounder APDS-T has been placed beside it, so the difference in...
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    wichitaslumlord reacted to Bombdoc's post in the thread Unknown WW 1 Bomb with Like Like.
    The fuzing arrangements for these bombs in WW1 followed Naval practice in that they used a separate "Pistol" and "Detonator" rather than...
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    15 inch replied to the thread jap midget sub part sydney harbour.
    This one is better than most, which are usually a couple of inches of copper pipe or something boring like that. The submarines were...
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    BMG50 replied to the thread 88mm round (8.8cm).
    Nice round, nice bit of kit, been after one myself for talks about what the RAF had to encounter on a bomb run. Had a chance to buy the...
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    BMG50 reacted to P38Man's post in the thread 88mm round (8.8cm) with Like Like.
    Would you be interested in this one? Flak 8,8 projectile, brass body, topped with a Zeitzünder S/30. I live in Ireland and have not sent...
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    TimG replied to the thread 40mm Headstamp.
    To continue - No. 12 Mk III Primer, WBL - Wallaceburg Brass Ltd, Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada - manufacturer 3DL - Empty series number...
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    P38Man replied to the thread 88mm round (8.8cm).
    Would you be interested in this one? Flak 8,8 projectile, brass body, topped with a Zeitzünder S/30. I live in Ireland and have not sent...
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    Bombdoc replied to the thread Unknown WW 1 Bomb.
    The fuzing arrangements for these bombs in WW1 followed Naval practice in that they used a separate "Pistol" and "Detonator" rather than...
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