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Today, 09:59 PMHi all you experts out there.. This is my most recent acquisition. but could do with a little help identifying it.. could it be current issue...0 replies | 20 view(s) -
Today, 09:49 PMthanks for the info...very much appreciated. I have tried to remove centre tube to have a better look at its composition,however it seems pretty...5 replies | 344 view(s)
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Today, 09:15 PMAs always, a pleasure dealing with Gordon. Over the years I have learned much from him and received many packages. Last night I received word from...0 replies | 18 view(s) -
Today, 08:50 PMbacarnal replied to a thread NATO ammo can markings and symbols in Ammunition Packaging and ContainersOn cans for ball and ap M1 Service Rifle (Garand), the stencil is like looking at the top of the clip, eight dots in parentheses. M1 Carbine and M16...2 replies | 81 view(s)
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Today, 05:43 PMI have never seen the safety wire on the loose in the US. I have one bakelite and one steel mortar fuse, and the safety wire locations are different....1 replies | 76 view(s)
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Today, 12:53 PMI have probably a solution NC-50 D-See or NC50 W-C Two smoke bomb for water target indicator. I have only drawings and not complete dimensions,...1 replies | 105 view(s) -
Today, 12:13 PMFrom the way it is manufactured, it look like a Germa piece to me, but I wasn`t able to find a match in any of the WW2 German bombs pictures and...1 replies | 105 view(s) -
Today, 10:20 AMhi Doctor & TimG, I'll get back to you with measurements, the band is solid lead that can be marked with a finger nail, definitely not plated or...4 replies | 401 view(s)
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Today, 09:57 AMI found this exceptional document in the Italian Luce archive - a display of Yugoslav aircraft bombs captured in Dalmatia in 1941. No less than 6...0 replies | 65 view(s)
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Today, 04:26 AMron3350 replied to a thread NATO ammo can markings and symbols in Ammunition Packaging and ContainersThese Nato symbols are also found on the packets as shown here. 9mm SMAW showing a combined Spotter-Tracer symbol.2 replies | 81 view(s)
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Today, 02:47 AMHello All, been quite a while since I posted here, lots to catch up on! Anyway, at the moment I am on a hunting expedition for a very disposable...1 replies | 76 view(s)
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Today, 02:10 AMHaving messed with these things for years, it's odd I never paid ANY attention to the markings and symbols on ammo cans. I was mostly interested in...2 replies | 81 view(s) -
Today, 02:07 AMsksvlad started a thread Bomb girls: facing the enemy (2014) in Recommend Your Favourite Books/Films HereFinally, a movie about AMMO https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3302160/. Shall watch it today or tomorrow.0 replies | 45 view(s) -
Today, 01:22 AMA couple days late, I know. But still sorta funny.0 replies | 85 view(s)
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Today, 01:16 AMHave a friend who just went through a "revision" hip replacement because the cobalt ball was eroding the cobalt socket, giving him a higher than...13 replies | 298 view(s)
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Today, 12:44 AMI first encountered these in 1976. Each half of those tops and bottoms contained 3 x individual aluminium wrapped PE4 slabs each about 1kg. They...2 replies | 149 view(s)
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Today, 12:15 AMThe centre piece is made by Oritur Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and bears the patent application number 9614 of 1916, which was duly granted as Patent No....5 replies | 344 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:45 PMHere is the picture - hopefully works this time.5 replies | 344 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:20 PMLittle bump for this... anyone? Thanks :)4 replies | 1606 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:36 PMA Dull Key hole saw with some missing teeth ~ :xd: I've seen heavy Orthopaedic instruments come back all bent to hell- the poor patient , one...13 replies | 298 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:32 PMhttps://newjersey.craigslist.org/clt/d/boonton-handmade-soldiers-by-lynch/7034798643.html0 replies | 43 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:30 PMI was actually thinking of a cigar hole punch, before Rick got me on that "ass-backwards" type of thinking:tinysmile_shy_t:13 replies | 298 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:32 PMAdd a saw, pinchers and some leeches and you would have a medical kit any Medieval barber would be proud to own.13 replies | 298 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:27 PMThis thread has pictures of my projectile. http://www.bocn.co.uk/vbforum/threads/89974-Canadian-M62A1-3-inch-AP-Round?highlight=canadian+inch17 replies | 446 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:07 PMI know Canada was making 76mm ammunition during the war, I have a 1944 dated Dominion Bridge case. We're they just making cases or complete...17 replies | 446 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:03 PMWe might have gotten them with the up gunned Shermans we bought for the Korean war along with Hyper velocity rounds, that would be my guess.17 replies | 446 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:01 PMA better quality picture of the effect in air-burst mode against an aluminium alloy plate. Plus the effect of the 35 mm ABM/KETF projectile against a...12 replies | 3612 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:13 PMI have only seen three such examples with aluminum noses, and they all came out of Canada. I have one such green projectile with an aluminum nose,...17 replies | 446 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:54 AMNot much help so far but the marking IZ stands for the factory mark of United Izhorsk Factories (Izhorskie Zavody) St.Petersburg. Possibly a...2 replies | 208 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:58 AMvery nice,i would like one myself if you find another2 replies | 149 view(s)
