Inert Ordnance Collectors

Airdropped weapons

discussion and identification of bomb fuzes, pistols etc.

Discussion and identification of all sized projectiles

Fuzes for NON airdrop weapons

Discussion and Identification of grenades

Discussion and identification of mortar rounds

Anti Tank, Anti Personnel and associated components

Rockets, Bazooka, Missiles etc

Discussion and identification of all submunitions

Torpedos, mines, depth charges etc.

Cartridges,Headstamps, etc.

Rifle or pistol ammunition posts

For experimental items

post your sectioned ordnance here ,it doesnt matter if its your first attempt at a cutaway or if its a factory produced example

Ammunition packaging and associated items

Post your unidentified items here ,maybe someone can help with a positive id

For any other ordnance or militaria related topics

Show your restoration projects here ,works in progress ,give your advice to other members if you know any tips/tricks of the trade in returning that rusty lump to its original condition

This section is purely for members to learn how to recognise Fake/Repro items and if possible to compare alongside genuine items.

Share your collection with other members ,whether its one item or a garage full, post your pictures here

Artillery Guns and weapons systems, Military boats and vehicles discussions.

Decorative items made by soldiers, prisoners of war or civilians, e.g. shell & bullet casings.

Recommended places to visit.

For those with an interest in miniatures and model construction.

Seen something bargain priced for sale on auction or in shops etc that other members may be interested in,post it here and say where it is

Had a good or bad trade with another member leave your comments here. BOCN accepts no responsibility for comments posted . Keep comments clean and no bullying

Missing something for your collection,post your request in this section someone may have a spare. but please make sure it is Inert/Legal to own before posting NO LIVE AMMUNITION/WEAPONS IN ANY FORM ARE TO BE SOLD HERE.Any such items will be removed The B.O.C.N will accept no responsibility for items listed in this section .Sellers/buyers you list your items at your own risk.