Auction lot coming up for sale. ID needed please

[waffenamt]

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What do you fellas mean by `nose-switch` please?

waff

 

[Madbomber31]

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here waffie nice drawing of it.

Cheers Mad

 

[waffenamt]

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Righto old friend!,thank you.

I didnt know that they worked together like that?
ive learned something new.B)


cheers

waff

 

[waffenamt]

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Ah!!,is that `spike` at the front of the bomb designed to make the bomb explode above ground for more blast damage??

waff

 

[Madbomber31]

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Jep

 

[waffenamt]

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good show!,looks like im getting there at last!:laugh:
Nice item steve,must be rare?

cheers

waff

 

[Fuzeman]

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Yes thats right a bomb that buries itself has less blast effect than one that is slightly above ground .
Steve

 

[Fuzeman]

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Hi Paul
a complete mint (55)a with switch is rare i have a mint (55)A minus the nose switch this relic is the only example i have.
Steve

 

[waffenamt]

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i also have a nice example of a 55 with no switch.I know what to look for now at shows.

cheers

waff

 

[Fuzeman]

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Hi Paul
The (55) you have is it the (55)A there is a wire coming out from the shoulder , which connects to the nose switch
Steve

 

[waffenamt]

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Hi steve,
Ive just had another look and its a bog-standard 55
still in nice condition mind!


cheers

waff