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Yesterday,
07:37 PM
sgdbdr
replied to a thread
Is this a 57mm Nordefelt Shell?
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Projectiles
wingsofwrath, Are those romanian docs available online ? Cheers S.
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Yesterday,
07:34 PM
batonroundcollector
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pack and send couriers in UK
in
Off Topic Discussions etc
Hats off to you if you can manage to walk a 450+ mile round trip carrying a big 8.5 kilo load in this heat... I reckoned a courier would be easier.
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2 replies | 64 view(s)
Yesterday,
06:33 PM
earni74
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pack and send couriers in UK
in
Off Topic Discussions etc
I would work out the total mileage to collect it myself, that must be the best and cheapest way ensuring whatever it is, is safely brought back...
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Yesterday,
06:22 PM
batonroundcollector
started a thread
pack and send couriers in UK
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Off Topic Discussions etc
I'm after a courier that will collect a fragile item from the other end of the country (West Sussex), pack it and deliver to me (item is for...
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Yesterday,
06:17 PM
wingsofwrath
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Is this a 57mm Nordefelt Shell?
in
Projectiles
Now that is an incredibly interesting projectile, because it looks very similar to a French HE made for the Romanian 57mm Hotchkiss Md.88/91 from the...
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3 replies | 107 view(s)
Yesterday,
04:43 PM
Gspragge
replied to a thread
Is this a 57mm Nordefelt Shell?
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Projectiles
It looks more like a Hotchkiss to me which may explain the fuze threasds. Very nice find, now you just need a 57mm Hotchkiss case. Hotchkiss...
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3 replies | 107 view(s)
Yesterday,
03:58 PM
MINENAZ16
started a thread
US T&P Scovill MkI
in
Fuzes
Hello, This fuze from another forum (IAA). Bocn member "US Subs" wrote an answer. Looks like a Model 1907 - 45s but markings seems to be MARK I...
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Yesterday,
03:49 PM
MINENAZ16
started a thread
German 4cm Sprgr
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Projectiles
Hello, I'm looking for a picture of this variant of German 4cm with base screwed. TIA.
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Yesterday,
02:44 PM
Andysarmoury
started a thread
3 Pdr case
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Cartridges
I just picked this nice 3 pdr case up this morning could anybody tell me what the markings mean and what sort of date it could be please. Cheers...
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Yesterday,
01:50 PM
M8owner
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Ft. Stewart
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They found over eighty training rockets for the M72 Light Antitank weapon.
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Yesterday,
12:59 PM
Andysarmoury
started a thread
Wanted No18 Primer
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Hi, I am looking for a No18 primer for a 40mm L60 case, any help would be much appreciated. Cheers Andy
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Yesterday,
11:27 AM
tigbrand
started a thread
Italian Nordenfeld variations
in
Projectiles
I only collect British really, and have a nice collection of 1" aiming cases and projectiles. Somehow though,I seem to have added these 3 Italian...
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0 replies | 69 view(s)
Yesterday,
10:39 AM
doppz92
started a thread
Is this a 57mm Nordefelt Shell?
in
Projectiles
Hello, I just found this projectile, it's a 57mm, total length is 200mm and the driving band is 19mm. It sort of looks like a Nordefelt type shell...
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3 replies | 107 view(s)
10th August 2022,
09:01 PM
Gspragge
replied to a thread
Picked up Sectioned Bofor Projectile Sectioned Russian Shrapnel
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Projectiles
The sectioned Russian and the Proof projectile have very different daimeter openings and thread types for the two very different fuzes. The solid...
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6 replies | 354 view(s)
10th August 2022,
08:55 PM
sgdbdr
replied to a thread
Czech digital library : Digitální studovna Ministerstva obrany ČR
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Other
Many, many ones ! But you now have hints I didn't have with the book titles... and you will need a lot of patience. I took me days ! S.
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3 replies | 152 view(s)
10th August 2022,
08:35 PM
sksvlad
started a thread
Vespa at war
in
Guns, Boats & Vehicles
https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/a34823483/vespa-150-tap-french-combat-scooters-military-history/
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10th August 2022,
08:33 PM
Weasel
replied to a thread
Autocannon has landed!
in
Recommend Your Favourite Books/Films Here
Fantastic !
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2 replies | 112 view(s)
10th August 2022,
08:17 PM
HAZORD
replied to a thread
Czech digital library : Digitální studovna Ministerstva obrany ČR
in
Other
What search words did you use?
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3 replies | 152 view(s)
10th August 2022,
04:52 PM
apfsds
replied to a thread
Autocannon has landed!
in
Recommend Your Favourite Books/Films Here
Ordered :-) Jason
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10th August 2022,
02:43 PM
wingsofwrath
replied to a thread
Picked up Sectioned Bofor Projectile Sectioned Russian Shrapnel
in
Projectiles
Huh, didn't know that. Also, am I seeing correctly and it says "Model 1907" on it? Of the examples I've seen most were marked "Model 1907 M" the...
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6 replies | 354 view(s)
10th August 2022,
12:48 PM
US-Subs
replied to a thread
Picked up Sectioned Bofor Projectile Sectioned Russian Shrapnel
in
Projectiles
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6 replies | 354 view(s)
10th August 2022,
12:46 PM
US-Subs
replied to a thread
Unidentified Item. Please assist
in
Identification
An inch or so inside the neck it is partially capped off (2" opening in the center), apparently so no one drops the projectile inside.
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6 replies | 303 view(s)
10th August 2022,
12:18 PM
Bellifortis
replied to a thread
Czech digital library : Digitální studovna Ministerstva obrany ČR
in
Other
Hi S., thank you very much for sharing this rare literature with us. I only just started to look into these and straight away learned a new...
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3 replies | 152 view(s)
10th August 2022,
10:15 AM
Tony Williams
started a thread
Autocannon has landed!
in
Recommend Your Favourite Books/Films Here
My new book, Autocannon: a History of Automatic Cannon and their Ammunition, is now being delivered by the publishers, The Crowood Press:...
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2 replies | 112 view(s)
10th August 2022,
09:04 AM
US-Subs
replied to a thread
Unidentified Item. Please assist
in
Identification
I have a case that is similar in construction, marked as a drill for the 4.7" / 120mm AA (M73 projo). No dummy fill, just extra thick brass.
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6 replies | 303 view(s)
10th August 2022,
08:43 AM
tigbrand
replied to a thread
Unidentified Item. Please assist
in
Identification
If it's a case it looks unfinished, had a few over the years, although not that big!
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6 replies | 303 view(s)
10th August 2022,
08:43 AM
US-Subs
replied to a thread
Picked up Sectioned Bofor Projectile Sectioned Russian Shrapnel
in
Projectiles
There were variants of the 1907 that were partially steel as well -
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6 replies | 354 view(s)
10th August 2022,
06:46 AM
sgdbdr
started a thread
Czech digital library : Digitální studovna Ministerstva obrany ČR
in
Other
Hi, Many k.u.k. books in this library : https://digitalnistudovna.army.cz/ Here is what I found so far (download is a bit painful as it goes by...
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3 replies | 152 view(s)
10th August 2022,
05:58 AM
Andy Naude
replied to a thread
Unidentified Item. Please assist
in
Identification
A drill, maybe?
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6 replies | 303 view(s)
10th August 2022,
05:41 AM
kiwieod
replied to a thread
Unidentified Item. Please assist
in
Identification
that would have to be the worlds strongest shellcase!
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