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30mm Aden ????

ken68

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HI can anyone help with this 30mm Aden projectile ,
I've not seen one like this before ,
Cheers Ken

 

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Your photo looks a bit distorted but maybe a 30mm Aden LV (Low Velocity) projectile?
 
Gau 8 projectiles have double nylon bands or the early ones have one wide nylon band.
 
This is the original photo
 

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Most likely a stuffer,probably a Rarden or Oerlikon projectile,not Aden or Defa.
 
like kahu 1 said could be rarden like this one
 

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