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20mm projectile ID

FWIW

During WWII the British used pressed in tracer compound on a fair number of its smaller rounds (upto 6pdr at least, maybe larger), sealing the opening against moisture and such with a celluloid(cellulose?) disc. The Americans copied the method for most of their US/UK compatible ammunition of the same types.
 
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