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    Mystery Drill Projectile?

    Hi chaps,
    here i have a proj for ID.
    All i can tell you is that its 8 inch long and has no markings except for an arrow on the `shoulder`?
    its 40mm diameter.

    over to you


    TIA


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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    the arrow is half way up the shoulder,a bit bad to see but its def there.
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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    wood proj..
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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    nice original paint..
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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    Its the head from a bangalore torpedo

    Any Live or Dug ordnance shown by me has been disposed of by military EOD personnel .



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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    strange holes?..
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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    bakelite end peace..
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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    cheers spotter,

    what the blue blazes is `bangalore torpedo`??:huh:

    cheers


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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    Have you seen saving private ryan ,theres one in the beach invasion,its a demolition charge that comes in segments you join them together and push through obstacles such as barbed wire ,it is the detonated clearing a path.Yours is the british one but they all look similar and do the same thing

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    Re:Mystery Drill Projectile?

    Ah yes!,

    now i know what you mean!
    I thought it was some sort of experimental projectile!

    is it worth owt?

    cheers

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