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  1. spotter

    No1 Mk3 grenade

    Another recently in , WW1 No1 mk3 by western electric co I believe this is a factory cutaway i did have to do some work on this, The original handle was wormed out so i made a new one using the remnants of the original as a template, new ribbons ,repro detonator and safety pin all aged to match...
  2. C

    Mecan M72 hand grenade

    Hello all im new to this site so I hope I'm doing this correctly and in the appropriate channels. I am attempting to make a dimentionaly accurate 3d model of the Belgian grenade known as the m72 this grenade is also reportedly used by my home country Ireland's millitary. I found one post on...
  3. T

    WWII Rubber Practice Grenade? ID Help Please.

    Hello all, I was hoping for some information on this hard rubber practice grenade I recently found in a mixed lot at auction. It is marked 'PROV. PAT. No 14687/41' so is presumably British and of WWII era. I have googled extensively but can't find any matches/information. It has a weighted core...
  4. E

    ID Confirmation Mills No5 Please

    Hi All I have been going through my fathers stuff following his death and have come across this Grenade. Now I think that it is a Mills No5 and made in August 1915. I was just wondering if I'm right and roughly what its worth please? I remember this as a kid 50 years ago as he used to use it...
  5. spotter

    No36 M II Grenade

    No36 M Mk II Body stamped VADIS I Rear of body under the lever marked 2 F Lever marked D.H.S. Baseplug marked No 36 M II then very faint marking of SEG ? SFG ? /60 43 Center tube marked Z 44 SCR ? Thanks for looking Allan
  6. E

    Unknown Mills Companies?

    Hello all, I have found a few companies within my collection that I am not sure on or have no idea at all. Any help would be apricated. Luke Left to right: No5 mk1 - S.B&Co No23 mk3 - HSC No36 mk1 - TL No36 mk1 - D&MB - lever was stamped the same. Body was stamped DM No36m mk1 - R&AM No36m...
  7. E

    Mills Body Companies - Questions

    Hello all, I have a bit of spare time so I have been going through my mills looking at the companies. I had a few questions and wondered if anyone could help. I know the stamp MF is R&A Main, Falkirk. As you can see from my pictures below one is followed by a L and the other a H. What does the...
  8. Yugo M35

    Yugo M35

    Dated 1940
  9. Yugo M35

    Yugo M35

    Dated 1940
  10. Yugo M35

    Yugo M35

    Dated 1940
  11. 'boil in the bag' Mills

    'boil in the bag' Mills

    last batch British Mills, 1972.
  12. 'boil in the bag' Mills

    'boil in the bag' Mills

    last batch British Mills, 1972.
  13. 'boil in the bag' Mills

    'boil in the bag' Mills

    last batch British Mills, 1972.
  14. F

    Possible Russian M-1912 Training Grenade?

    Has anyone seen anything like this before. Belongs to a friend who sent me these photos. No markings.
  15. Hand Grenade

    Hand Grenade

    Origin: R.O. Uruguay Model: MU1 -S.M.A. Type: Exercise instruction Weight: 0.38 Kg Main load: Inert (Sand and Paraffin) Body: Blue plastic Brands: Embossed on your body Fuze: Cardoen of pyrotechnic delay from 4 to 4.5 sec
  16. Hand Grenade

    Hand Grenade

    Origin: R.O. Uruguay. Model: MU1 Type: Fragmentation Weight: 0.45 Kg. Main Load: T.N.T. Body: Stamped metal, with pre-marked wire winding. Brands: In yellow Fuze: Cardoen of pyrotechnic delay, time 4 to 4.5 sec
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    Another Mills No. 5 I Base Plug

    Hi there, after the 'Dover ltd' was identified that quickly, I would like to join with a question to theexperts. Any chance to identify this one despite the damage? And by the way: What does the 'V'-shaped mark (arrow?) in the center stand for ? Thanks in...
  18. My collection

    My collection

  19. My collection

    My collection

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