The Russians did some similar rounds that were intended to be used against observation balloons. I've seen them with similar unfolding jaws and with cables that would unwrap from around the body. both have been previously posted on other threads.
heres my take on drawing for 3d. Projo is 9in tall. 2.98in body OD and 3.085in DB ODseeking any info/reference for this oddity made in 1898View attachment 196375
There are two confirmed examples of this projectile in NZ.seeking any info/reference for this oddity made in 1898View attachment 196375
Did you happen to create a 3D .STL file(s) for the inner Grapnel part?View attachment 196389heres my take on drawing for 3d. Projo is 9in tall. 2.98in body OD and 3.085in DB ODView attachment 196390View attachment 196391
Made my own. Ran out of brass paint for the fuze. Looks better on a videoseeking any info/reference for this oddity made in 1898View attachment 196375
YesDid you happen to create a 3D .STL file(s) for the inner Grapnel part?
Great job!With the generous support of Dronic69 the model has been modified to ensure it will fit inside a standard 15pr Shrapnel shell