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40mm Ammo Container

zwerge

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Hello,new member,first post,here is a 40mm Canadian Navy ammo container.
 

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There were 16 in 4 chargers, they were HET type.

Regards....Zwerge.
These "chargers" actually were called "clips" but nevertheless I have lots of info on these (so does the CF Navy main web site. I'll check my records and get back.
Cheers,
Andre
 
These "chargers" actually were called "clips" but nevertheless I have lots of info on these (so does the CF Navy main web site. I'll check my records and get back.
Cheers,
Andre

Hi Andre,in two places on the can it says Chargers MK1,the can is dated is marked GBE 1954, maybe it is British ?...Regards....Zwerge.
 
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