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Primers

Andysarmoury

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Hi Could anybody tell me if the primer i have in my 18pdr case dated 1937 is correct its a No 11 and the other WW1 ones are No1 did they change them for some reason or other.
Cheers
AA
 
The 1940 Handbook for the Ordnance Q.F. 18-PR. Marks IV, IVA and IVB states that both the pimer, percussion, Q.F. Cartridge, No. 1 & No.11 were used.

Hope that helps Andy.

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