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Today,
02:33 AM
Alpini
replied to a thread
Fuze cap reproduction
in
Restoration and Preservation
To cut the thread I made a thread tap from pre hardened material. I don't know it's values but it's hardness is a little below that it is possible to...
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Today,
01:49 AM
Alpini
replied to a thread
Fuze cap reproduction
in
Restoration and Preservation
Next step was to cut off ~1 cm from the rod on top of the cap where the feeder head was broken off because in this area the rod wasn't round enough...
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2 replies | 25 view(s)
Today,
01:20 AM
Alpini
replied to a thread
No:199 fuze
in
Fuzes
started a thread here: http://www.bocn.co.uk/vbforum/threads/103430-Fuze-cap-reproduction?p=316964#post316964
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18 replies | 913 view(s)
Today,
01:18 AM
Alpini
started a thread
Fuze cap reproduction
in
Restoration and Preservation
Hi, here's a little restoration thread about a way to produce highly accurate replacement caps for fuzes. In this example I made them for dutch...
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2 replies | 25 view(s)
Yesterday,
09:58 PM
sksvlad
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Sutton Hoo
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Off Topic Discussions etc
https://www.yahoo.com/news/saxon-ship-inspired-netflix-film-125917092.html
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3 replies | 246 view(s)
Yesterday,
09:21 PM
tigbrand
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Wanted please
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Wanted Items
The bottom rocket is drill and fully stencilled on the other side!
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4 replies | 670 view(s)
Yesterday,
09:20 PM
tigbrand
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Wanted please
in
Wanted Items
Still looking for 1 and 1.5" flares and tins, 2" mortars Uk and commonwealth, bomb kidney plates except 1000Ib. My 2" rockets and spares are...
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4 replies | 670 view(s)
Yesterday,
08:35 PM
SG500
started a thread
Shell depth gauge
in
Tip Offs
Looks like an interesting item. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WWI-EXTREMELY-RARE-SHELL-DEPTH-GAUGE/174602972573?hash=item28a725ed9d:g:zzkAAOSw9Xhf~Vty
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0 replies | 48 view(s)
Yesterday,
08:23 PM
tigbrand
started a thread
9" RML Gas check
in
Projectiles
I had a smaller one of these which i stupidly sold a few years ago, i managed to get this off a dealer last year, it may be battered but is not sea...
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0 replies | 63 view(s)
Yesterday,
04:14 PM
Przezdzieblo
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U.S. 90mm projectile dimensions
in
Projectiles
Check this document, from page 78: https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/800469.pdf
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1 replies | 125 view(s)
Yesterday,
12:56 PM
MINENAZ16
replied to a thread
Belgian Fuze
in
Fuzes
Hello, Called "fusée à temps de place" (Krupp fuze 20 seconds for shrapnel shells 12cm and 15cm) Pre ww1 made and used during ww1 (also captured by...
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1 replies | 93 view(s)
Yesterday,
12:45 PM
ron3350
started a thread
Belgian Fuze
in
Fuzes
Can somebody identify this Belgian fuze by model and projectile it was used in? It looks like WW1 vintage? The top part is 40mm long, 55mm overall...
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1 replies | 93 view(s)
Yesterday,
11:20 AM
MINENAZ16
started a thread
Rocket ID
in
Rockets
Hello, Bump an ID. Pictures from the great post of Us-Subs (random museum). Looks like a drill (wood head) version of German 8.8 RpzBGr with...
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0 replies | 90 view(s)
Yesterday,
11:11 AM
Chris
replied to a thread
Hungarian WW2 bomb in Budapest
in
Bombs
Sgdbdr the information comes from a Hungarian manual. Send me your email and I will send it over Chris
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4 replies | 217 view(s)
Yesterday,
10:08 AM
sgdbdr
replied to a thread
USN 1.1" x 75
in
Projectiles
OP1664 : Cheers, S.
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3 replies | 170 view(s)
Yesterday,
09:52 AM
US-Subs
replied to a thread
USN 1.1" x 75
in
Projectiles
They are not really that hard to find, hit a couple of shows and get a real one. SLICS is coming up, as is the Ohio cartridge show.
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3 replies | 170 view(s)
Yesterday,
09:30 AM
sgdbdr
replied to a thread
Hungarian WW2 bomb in Budapest
in
Bombs
Hi, Chris and Vince, what's the source of the pictures of the bombs and fuze ? Is it available online ? Thanks, S.
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4 replies | 217 view(s)
22nd January 2021,
09:55 PM
Eggburt1969
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Three Igniters needing Identification.
in
Identification
Though they look similar, many, many things differ between the two. Essentially the Model 1914/30 became an offensive/defensive grenade with a...
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6 replies | 250 view(s)
22nd January 2021,
09:06 PM
reccetrooper
replied to a thread
2-Pr No.1 Mk.II case. Trench Art ?
in
Cartridges
Thanks everyone for the identification. If anyone needs one take a look at the D and B Militaria website.
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5 replies | 171 view(s)
22nd January 2021,
07:44 PM
Hoeksel
replied to a thread
2-Pr No.1 Mk.II case. Trench Art ?
in
Cartridges
Indeed original for Hedgehog.
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5 replies | 171 view(s)
22nd January 2021,
05:17 PM
MT-LB
replied to a thread
2-Pr No.1 Mk.II case. Trench Art ?
in
Cartridges
Hello, had the same identification problem a while ago, see here http://www.bocn.co.uk/vbforum/threads/101571-Unknown-item-made-out-of-2-Pdr-case
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5 replies | 171 view(s)
22nd January 2021,
04:51 PM
ydnum303
replied to a thread
2-Pr No.1 Mk.II case. Trench Art ?
in
Cartridges
This was for some type of anti-submarine mortar (Hedgehog, I think, but I am sure some of our ex-RN members will know). I think it was fired...
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5 replies | 171 view(s)
22nd January 2021,
04:41 PM
Andy Naude
replied to a thread
2-Pr No.1 Mk.II case. Trench Art ?
in
Cartridges
Could it be a Tampion type case, to rinse the barrel? http://www.bocn.co.uk/vbforum/threads/102614-3-7-inch-Tampeon-Tampion
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5 replies | 171 view(s)
22nd January 2021,
04:14 PM
MINENAZ16
replied to a thread
Three Igniters needing Identification.
in
Identification
What is the difference between M14 and M14/30 russian hand grenade ?
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6 replies | 250 view(s)
22nd January 2021,
03:26 PM
reccetrooper
started a thread
2-Pr No.1 Mk.II case. Trench Art ?
in
Cartridges
Is this simply trench art, or does it have a legitimate purpose ?
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5 replies | 171 view(s)
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