German Abwurfbehalter for SD1

**Madbomber31** · 12th January 2008, 07:58 PM

Hi,

German Abwurfbehalter for 40 SD1 very rear.

Cheers Mad

**Madbomber31** · 12th January 2008, 07:59 PM

And opend.

Bomb is taken away bye Army Eod.

cheers

**waffenamt** · 12th January 2008, 08:12 PM

hmy: Oh wow!

How does a full one like that end up in the ground?
I can only imagine them hastily buried at the end of the war?
cheers
waff

**waffenamt** · 12th January 2008, 08:13 PM

was it a type 9 ELAZ fuze used to open those canisters?

waff

**tigbrand** · 12th January 2008, 08:36 PM

That has got to be the best picture of EOD recovered ordnance i have ever seen,bar none.Excellent post indeed.Tony.

**Madbomber31** · 12th January 2008, 08:59 PM

Hi,

The Fuze was a 59 or 79 with a 69 on the side.
Bomb is smaller then the AB23 the AB23 holds 50 SD1.
Cheers Mad

**tigbrand** · 12th January 2008, 09:15 PM

I Think you could be a great asset to this site,your depth of knowledge is impressive.Tony.

**Madbomber31** · 12th January 2008, 09:22 PM

Hi,

Thanks Tony.:blush:

Cheers Mad.

**DAZ REICH** · 12th January 2008, 09:32 PM

Mad write a book full of these type of photos please I would buy it .
Also I have seen a couple of sd1's for sale cheaply recently can anyone give me any info on them before I buy one .

Yours DAZ

**Madbomber31** · 12th January 2008, 09:52 PM

Hi Daz,

This is a good site he has them all on one foto the differint type's and also the one from frans.

http://www.millsgrenades.co.uk/

Cheers Mad