Andy Naude
Well-Known Member
Received this batch of items. I suspect some came out of DENEL as dummies. Please help where you can.
Thank you.
From left to right:
1. 20 mm 820 HEI / T inert projectile.
2. 20 mm x 83 HEI inert projectile H/S 20 mm a 96 DY
3. .50 Spotter (No head stamp) Drill feels very heavy for its size. PLEASE HELP WITH THIS ONE.
4. 12.7 mm Browning Dummy H/S A73 12.7 R1M1
5. .55 Boyes Drill. H/S U D I (South African). Arrived with a stripper clip marked in circle MUL I 1942. WHICH COUNTRY ?
6. 12.7 x 108 Soviet Wooden Drill. WOULD LIKE MORE INFO ON COUNTRY OF ORIGIN & DATE OF MANUAFATURE
7. 14.5 mm Soviet Wooden Drill. WOULD LIKE MORE INFO ON COUNTRY OF ORIGIN & DATE OF MANUAFACTURE
8. 14.5 mm Soviet Drill. H/S * 3 * 86
9. 14.5 mm Soviet Drill - East German
10. 20 mm x 102 No Head Stamp - Practice . MORE HELP NEEDED ON THIS ONE. MAY BE S A MANUFACTURED ?
11. 20 mm x 115 Plastic Drill H/S "MBA" 74 20 MM - M55
12. 20 mm 820 Drill No H/S Printing on Projectile : DRILL DRILL B 81 20 mm TYPE 820A R1M1 (South African) ("B" Plant)
13. 30 mm x 112 . TP - T H/S 30 mm A 95 CT Printing on projectile : 30mm TP-T M9133A3 HE SUB 038 D 95
14. 23 mm Soviet. Lathe turned. Reportedly made by Denel after capturing weapons and prior to the manufacture of the actual rounds.
Thank you.
From left to right:
1. 20 mm 820 HEI / T inert projectile.
2. 20 mm x 83 HEI inert projectile H/S 20 mm a 96 DY
3. .50 Spotter (No head stamp) Drill feels very heavy for its size. PLEASE HELP WITH THIS ONE.
4. 12.7 mm Browning Dummy H/S A73 12.7 R1M1
5. .55 Boyes Drill. H/S U D I (South African). Arrived with a stripper clip marked in circle MUL I 1942. WHICH COUNTRY ?
6. 12.7 x 108 Soviet Wooden Drill. WOULD LIKE MORE INFO ON COUNTRY OF ORIGIN & DATE OF MANUAFATURE
7. 14.5 mm Soviet Wooden Drill. WOULD LIKE MORE INFO ON COUNTRY OF ORIGIN & DATE OF MANUAFACTURE
8. 14.5 mm Soviet Drill. H/S * 3 * 86
9. 14.5 mm Soviet Drill - East German
10. 20 mm x 102 No Head Stamp - Practice . MORE HELP NEEDED ON THIS ONE. MAY BE S A MANUFACTURED ?
11. 20 mm x 115 Plastic Drill H/S "MBA" 74 20 MM - M55
12. 20 mm 820 Drill No H/S Printing on Projectile : DRILL DRILL B 81 20 mm TYPE 820A R1M1 (South African) ("B" Plant)
13. 30 mm x 112 . TP - T H/S 30 mm A 95 CT Printing on projectile : 30mm TP-T M9133A3 HE SUB 038 D 95
14. 23 mm Soviet. Lathe turned. Reportedly made by Denel after capturing weapons and prior to the manufacture of the actual rounds.
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