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Today, 07:04 PMToday I found this British 37 mm projectile fitted on a 1.5 pounder COW gun case. I do not know this projectile. Does it go with the COW case? The...0 replies | 0 view(s) -
Today, 07:04 PMThat looks unfired. Be careful, if you accidentally set it off you will have to repaint the whole house if it is anything like the more modern...1 replies | 56 view(s) -
Today, 06:13 PMMuch of it depends on the specific item under discussion. There may have been 5-6 different types of trainers, a different one for each group...3 replies | 95 view(s) -
Today, 05:21 PMAwesome. Do these have actual nomenclature? Are there any TMs that mention them? Is it safe to assume they were made by Hughes Aircraft along with...3 replies | 95 view(s) -
Today, 05:19 PMI recently purchased this Kriegsmarine smoke Capsule: Rettungsbojenlicht. I think it was used on ships and U-boats and at harbours occupied by the...1 replies | 56 view(s) -
Today, 04:52 PMCracking wind vane mate, a pity couldn't put a video up, so we can see it in action...:cheers:2 replies | 155 view(s)
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Today, 04:29 PMI hope its nice too! Getting excited,Tig.4 replies | 279 view(s) -
Today, 04:09 PMWrong mate,too small.2020 replies | 68875 view(s)
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Today, 12:48 PMThank you Tony that will do nicely. Cheers Andy23 replies | 561 view(s) -
Today, 10:59 AMIn USSR made fuze ML-UZRGM, which looks like normal UZRGM for grenades F-1, RGD-5 or RG-42, but it`s body-trap.It doesn`t have time delay and exploce...3 replies | 158 view(s)
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Today, 10:21 AM2" parachute flare pot would be too obvious so will go for a Shot canister?2020 replies | 68875 view(s)
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Today, 10:06 AMHi Andy,measurements for chute,point to point 28" flat to flat 26" with a quarter inch hem. 8 cords tied to corners with knots 22" long.Onto thicker...23 replies | 561 view(s)
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Today, 10:01 AMOK, after look on the earlier post, the marking is not MO but MQ : MarQueur Shortly say, it's a black powder powered gun whom throw a marking...7 replies | 177 view(s) -
Today, 09:52 AMEasy one,sorry for the delay.next to 3 pounder for scale.2020 replies | 68875 view(s)
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Today, 08:58 AMYes, a similar one was discussed here: http://www.bocn.co.uk/vbforum/threads/85834-cartridge-to-identifie7 replies | 177 view(s) -
Today, 08:48 AMWasn't this one discussed here before?7 replies | 177 view(s)
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Today, 06:43 AMPete, The 'A' usually means a significant amendment to the original design. So DD/L/842 will be different to DD/L/842A.7 replies | 344 view(s)
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Today, 06:41 AMCART : cartouche MO : ? X : exercice PN (sure in the circle?!) : Poudre Noire 6-ATE-83 : lot - Manufacturer code (Atelier de Fabrication de...7 replies | 177 view(s)
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Today, 05:05 AMThey are used to train pilots to fly with Inert Ordnance on the plane, to train loaders and unloaders, so they don't damage the costly real ones, and...3 replies | 95 view(s) -
Today, 05:01 AMI'm thinking that unquestioned Ordnance packing is probably going away, since pressure cooker packing is now questioned. I've never been questioned...4 replies | 174 view(s)
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Today, 04:30 AMI heard a story about a mortar baseplate that some American troops found outside a firebase in Vietnam. The cong would slip in every night with the...3 replies | 158 view(s)
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Today, 04:29 AMCount your blessings and don't press your luck! In 1985 my work supervisor (a research scientist with a PhD) asked me for a 20mm dummy round to give...4 replies | 174 view(s)
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Today, 04:01 AMGspragge started a thread Cross over Information ; Preparation & Conservation of Fossils in Restoration and PreservationSome of this might be helpful or even relevant here in some way. Being a Fossil myself there is never enough Prep & Conservation:xd:0 replies | 75 view(s) -
Today, 03:16 AMTwo simple words: West Virginia. :tinysmile_twink_t:4 replies | 174 view(s) -
Today, 02:45 AMHow were these full size, no moving parts, things utilized? Some sort of training/classroom? I have seen another just like it, but it was an...3 replies | 95 view(s)
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Today, 12:06 AMThere was a paper put out about these last year, I'll look up mu copy and post later. This vid is the only picture I have ever seen of spiked...3 replies | 158 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:33 PMI hope you continue to have good luck. Too many would have a fit and think that the sky was falling in many areas. I would not recommend doing this...4 replies | 174 view(s) -
Yesterday, 10:23 PMhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62Bi3RPz_2E&feature=endscreen&NR=13 replies | 158 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:01 PMI have been fervently collecting ordnance for 8 years now. I have found and carried ordnance out of virtually every establishment I frequent; be it...4 replies | 174 view(s)
