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131 fuze

  1. Weasel

    2pr Mk 5 with 131 fuze

    I was recently lucky enough to find a 2pr Mk5 projectile complete with 131 fuze and inert gaine, not a round i ever expected to find anytime soon as in 20+ years of collecting i had never seen one. The body is stamped 2pr FS RWL and dated 7/11/16 I am in need of a case for it if anyone has a...
  2. highlandotter

    #131 fuze in use

    Here are some examples of #131 fuzes in use; 37x69R Vickers, 40x79R Crayford and 37x190 COW r
  3. SG500

    Family photograph - 131

    I've been trying to get the set of these for years and managed it today with the COW gun round. As far as I know the 131 fuze was only used in the following:- MK 5 aircraft gun Crayford gun COW gun Mk 3 aircraft gun The attached photos show the rounds. For those sharp eyed people...
  4. SG500

    131 fuze

    Attached is a picture of a 131 fuze. VERY sensitive, nearly all the ones you see are minus the gain. Dave
  5. SG500

    40 X 79 Crayfords with original paint

    Just a few photos of some nice Crayfords. The nose fuzed ones seem to be quite difficult to find. Dave.
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