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    Help with identifying four shell carriage system

    I have recently come into possession of the attached article, which is made of canvas and rope.The construction is solid and will easily carry 18pdr shells with room to spare, I did think it may be for the Navy. However I have never seen one of this type. Any help appreciated
  2. C

    Unidentified Ordinance - Found in USA

    Good day all. I am new to the forums and new to collecting. I have a couple pieces that I have started off with and have a line on some more. I have always been fascinated with ordinance and the place it takes me when I look at it. They hold so many stories. I am in the USA and obtained the...
  3. M

    Assembling my new stock

    Unpacking my new WW1 stock in the workshop today. All the fuzes were removed for transit. Good job I made notes and labeled each part. Everything you see will be available shortly on my web site.
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