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Quite unusual head stamp the AWD (Dresden) against the AWS (Spandau). Nice.

Hello and thanks to all for your reply's. I have found the US Navy projectiles and fuzes data, but radius and angle information is yet to be found, I...

Pretty interesting! I got excited when I saw them mention the, IAA, thinking one of its members was the one who, ID'd the grenade. Instead the,...

that is the one I think thank you

Here are a little bit more information. :tinysmile_twink_t2:

Magii, I'll have to wait to see your brochures, my work computer does not allow me to access the site you have them stored on.

Chris, thanks. I am more inclined to think the bottom one, but I have the advantage of having it in front of me. It says HEAT-SHELL, and below it...

There is another one here, https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/274658243995

Jeff this are the warheads of the 80 mm Swiss Rockets third one maybe. Regards, Chris

Looks good, thanks guys.

An illuminating write-up. Thanks for taking the time and effort.

Finally only two holes were missing in the fuze body: one 4 mm hole for the fuze key and one smaller hole for the set screw (a 8-32 UNF if I remember...

And idea what the markings say? All I can read is "HEAT SHELL smudges" Offhand it looks like a SNORA type, here's some brochures I've acquired.

The next step is machining the complete outside shape. The simple method would be to meassure the angle of the cap's cone and setting the upper...

I think so

Time table for Switch #10 with hexagonal nut.

The drawing in the first picture does not match with the photo of the projectile. I think it's an error in the OP

Us navy 5in Mk15 could be a good candidate. I think these pictures are from one of your posts (same markings on band)

Close to 5in Mk15

I made a cone for a No. 199 Fuze back in 2009. There is some information on the thread types here: ...

It's been about 6 years, lets bump this and try again. Lightweight non-ferrous construction. I'm looking for country and weapon. Anyone?

Yup thats the one...

Thanks for details. Ok for the second hole. I assume your picture is the post war pencil with hex, is it this one ? :...

Ahh, thank you. Now (not in the middle of the night) I see the words are tagged 'br.' and 'am.' and 'alumium' as obsolete. I got it from dict.cc...