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Today, 12:37 AMBeen looking at the body of a Gibbons i acquired and the original finish which is correct is this light blue. Its been said that its zinc or...3 replies | 663 view(s) -
Yesterday, 11:33 PMThanks Tim, yes on British ordnance. In this case on a No. 251 Bofors fuze, No. 18 Bofors primer and No. 12 Bofors tracer/destruct element.2 replies | 71 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:32 PMI still have books and regulations to hand in!2 replies | 151 view(s) -
Yesterday, 08:17 PMSee here - https://www.explosives.net/bottler Sadly, Sidney Alford passed away recently -...2 replies | 48 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:16 PMIt is user-filled, you can use any plastic explosives availabe at your unit2 replies | 48 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:03 PMHello, We have recieved this item for our EOD museum. Who knows wat kind of explosive are been used in this omni-directional water disrupter...2 replies | 48 view(s) -
Yesterday, 06:30 PMI don't think that different numbers were used by different services. I think that all UK armed services would have used the same system, just as...2 replies | 181 view(s) -
Yesterday, 04:21 PMNewer, increased penetrationand range iirc Rocket name 9m111-m "factoria" Old one 111-2 for comparison6 replies | 280 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:13 PMHi, Here's my latest scan work available via the link below (7,5Mo) https://www.mediafire.com/file/q1w23mpepuv2i7h/MAT1025.pdf/file ...0 replies | 63 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:45 PMIncluding the gas check, the total weight filled was quoted as 1lb 11.25oz (773g). If filled 20/80 baratol, the original specified filling weight...1 replies | 95 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:27 PMHas any one got any information on Grenade Hand Signal Smoke Mk5? Thank you in advance0 replies | 55 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:34 AMPresumably on British stores, in which case ROF Bridgend, Cardiff. TimG2 replies | 71 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:24 AMHello Maybe a trivial question but what is the official weight of complete grenade No36 ? I just weighted two grenades, empty from our collection...1 replies | 95 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:08 AMWho was WW2 era ordnance filling factory BR please?2 replies | 71 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:02 AMHello rigby, the one you mention from A 050/1/482 dated 1980 is the normal, offical russian URG-N used also by the NVA. The one mentioned before is...4 replies | 109 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:26 AMRegulation "A 050/1/482 Handgranaten, Beschreibung und Nutzung" of 1980 still contains the URG-N training hand grenade.4 replies | 109 view(s) -
Yesterday, 12:34 AMHallo, as of 1980 there was only one real practice grenade, the URG-N. The fuse was just called "Übungszünder"(trainingfuse) in combination with a...4 replies | 109 view(s)
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2nd March 2021, 11:51 PMPerhaps this is what you are looking for. Is is from a post war RAF handbook, though.2 replies | 181 view(s)
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2nd March 2021, 10:47 PMYours has a straight warhead, not tapered at the backside, and some other minor differences. Is yours an older or a newer type than mine Regards, DJH6 replies | 280 view(s) -
2nd March 2021, 08:43 PMThe one with frag body could be called "Exerzierhandgranate F1 für Knallsätze"4 replies | 109 view(s)
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2nd March 2021, 08:30 PMDoes anyone know if the F1 practice grenade with that special fuze/charge had a name? This is all I can find on it. Thanks, Joe ...4 replies | 109 view(s) -
2nd March 2021, 07:01 PM9N122M warhead6 replies | 280 view(s)
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2nd March 2021, 06:33 PMI've got an HP Mills 23 III/36 body but don't know the maker. I do know that they also made bodies for the experimental Bellamy grenades as well.1 replies | 76 view(s) -
2nd March 2021, 06:08 PMAnother great job Stefan. Richard15 replies | 760 view(s)
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2nd March 2021, 05:57 PMAnyone seen this maker before? The base plug and lever were stamped JGW which I know but can't find out what HP is. Luke1 replies | 76 view(s)
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2nd March 2021, 05:54 PMI have been told the QQ Mills is Qualcast because of the body shape. No idea why its been stamped twice.1 replies | 252 view(s)
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2nd March 2021, 05:49 AMGspragge started a thread Art imitates Art imitates a Sugar Scuttle imitating a Coal Scuttle~ in Trench ArtThis appeared in a local auction. It is a shell casing Sugar Scuttle, that is a sugar dispencer made in the form of a type of coal scuttle ~ Well...0 replies | 65 view(s) -
2nd March 2021, 12:44 AMSorry I read your post wrong, if they are real MK2A1 bodies they should have the correct thread pattern for the M10 fuzes. If they have the larger...2 replies | 155 view(s)
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2nd March 2021, 12:42 AMJust a suggestion, do not rethread the bodies, if you do so you will just devalue them. People will think they are fake as well, because the fakes...2 replies | 155 view(s)
