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Any ideas on this Wood Spacer?

Andy Naude

Well-Known Member
Found a few of these. Can any one assist as to its use?

Length
: 212 mm

Diameter: 45 mm

Stamped: SPACER WOOD No. 2 MK I

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Its an insert for a fuze Container,

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This is an N19 for use with the N97 fuze for the 4.5in Mk 8. The felt pad is at the top under the gain. I have one that is half the length about 110mm as well but cant find at the moment.
 
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