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Today,
08:51 PM
jonnyc
started a thread
Old Brit. Grenade in Jerusalem
in
Grenades
First, a quick Hebrew lesson: In Hebrew, a pomegranate is a 'Rimon'. A grenade is a 'Rimon-Yad'...a 'Hand-Pomegranate'. Kinda funny....
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Today,
07:34 PM
MINENAZ16
replied to a thread
Projectile ID
in
Projectiles
I think so
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Today,
07:11 PM
Anders
replied to a thread
Switch No.10 Delay Mk11.
in
Fuzes
Time table for Switch #10 with hexagonal nut.
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11 replies | 401 view(s)
Today,
07:07 PM
sgdbdr
replied to a thread
Projectile ID
in
Projectiles
The drawing in the first picture does not match with the photo of the projectile. I think it's an error in the OP
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4 replies | 97 view(s)
Today,
06:43 PM
MINENAZ16
replied to a thread
Projectile ID
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Projectiles
Us navy 5in Mk15 could be a good candidate. I think these pictures are from one of your posts (same markings on band)
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Today,
06:38 PM
sgdbdr
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Projectile ID
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Close to 5in Mk15
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Today,
06:10 PM
US-Subs
started a thread
Projectile ID
in
Projectiles
I may have asked for this one before, I cannot find it if I did. The projectile measures 128mm in dia (5-inch). Only marking is stamped on the...
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4 replies | 97 view(s)
Today,
04:55 PM
Falcon
replied to a thread
No:199 fuze
in
Fuzes
I made a cone for a No. 199 Fuze back in 2009. There is some information on the thread types here: ...
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19 replies | 990 view(s)
Today,
04:48 PM
US-Subs
replied to a thread
Need ID for 80mm rocket
in
Rockets
It's been about 6 years, lets bump this and try again. Lightweight non-ferrous construction. I'm looking for country and weapon. Anyone?
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2 replies | 1764 view(s)
Today,
03:22 PM
Scout Sniper
replied to a thread
Switch No.10 Delay Mk11.
in
Fuzes
Yup thats the one...
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11 replies | 401 view(s)
Today,
03:18 PM
MINENAZ16
replied to a thread
Switch No.10 Delay Mk11.
in
Fuzes
Thanks for details. Ok for the second hole. I assume your picture is the post war pencil with hex, is it this one ? :...
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11 replies | 401 view(s)
Today,
11:05 AM
Alpini
replied to a thread
Fuze cap reproduction
in
Restoration and Preservation
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...
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5 replies | 129 view(s)
Today,
10:49 AM
Scout Sniper
replied to a thread
Switch No.10 Delay Mk11.
in
Fuzes
From memory the only real change was the addition of an extra inspection hole above the safety strip. Post war the copper amouple end they started...
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11 replies | 401 view(s)
Today,
10:43 AM
MINENAZ16
replied to a thread
Switch No.10 Delay Mk11.
in
Fuzes
Hello, I only know N°10 MkI so what is the difference between Mk1 and Mk2 ? Regards
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11 replies | 401 view(s)
Today,
09:11 AM
Eggburt1969
replied to a thread
Fuze cap reproduction
in
Restoration and Preservation
Ah, the Aluminium, Aluminum debate Aluminum was the original name. This later changed to aluminium, which eventually became the official...
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5 replies | 129 view(s)
Today,
03:41 AM
kiwieod
replied to a thread
Fuze cap reproduction
in
Restoration and Preservation
it depends where you come from the americans say "a loo mi num" english say it like we spell it,aluminium
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5 replies | 129 view(s)
Today,
03:32 AM
sksvlad
started a thread
Six Minutes to Midnight (2020)
in
Recommend Your Favourite Books/Films Here
A Welch movie about spying and deceipt set in 1939 Britain https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5114840/. Telling more may ruin this movie for you. The...
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0 replies | 40 view(s)
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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5 replies | 129 view(s)
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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5 replies | 129 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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19 replies | 990 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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5 replies | 129 view(s)
Yesterday,
09:58 PM
sksvlad
replied to a thread
Sutton Hoo
in
Off Topic Discussions etc
https://www.yahoo.com/news/saxon-ship-inspired-netflix-film-125917092.html
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3 replies | 274 view(s)
Yesterday,
09:21 PM
tigbrand
replied to a thread
Wanted please
in
Wanted Items
The bottom rocket is drill and fully stencilled on the other side!
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4 replies | 700 view(s)
Yesterday,
09:20 PM
tigbrand
replied to a thread
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 | 700 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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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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