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4 inch Mk. 16 Drill - 1938

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Andy Naude

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Arrived today. 4 inch Mk 16 Drill Round dated 1938. Differers substantialy from the other 4 inch drill rounds I have. The drill fuze No.198 dated 10/39.

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Another 4 inch Drill recently received. Cases dated 1941 and 1942. Firing plug dated 1966. (I think this was a late addition).

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4 inch in action.

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Thank you for looking.
 
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