BOCN Guess what it is

[hangarman]

could it possibly be a landmine?

 

[paul the grenade]

no, definitely grenade related.

 

[reccetrooper]

Trench improvised grenade thrower?

 

[paul the grenade]

not improvised but your on the right track!

 

[reccetrooper]

French grenade catapult?

 

[paul the grenade]

almost there!

 

[reccetrooper]

italian excelsior thevenot tipo a

 

[paul the grenade]

Well done, got it in the end. its the base of the launcher showing the 2 propulsion cartridges. see this link for a full description of how it works.
http://www.paul-spence1964.com/ITALIANEXCELSIORTIPOA.html
cheers, Paul.

 

[HAZORD]

So I'm thinking it's Jawasinger's turn to post something, as he was the winner on Snufkins submission.

 

[paul the grenade]

sorry i pushed in lads. i didn't read the whole thread and check the rules.:tinysmile_fatgrin_t
carry on!

 

[Jawasinger]

No problem this should be pretty easy. I can't get home to find something good but here you go.

 

[spotter]

guessing Blu24

 

[HAZORD]

It is the steering and propulsion rocket motors on a dragon antitank wire guided missile.

 

[Jawasinger]

figured it would take long and to you Mr. Hazord

 

[HAZORD]

OK, a little yummy for a slightly different audience. The larger item at the top of the photo.

 

[HAZORD]

Here is another view.

 

[US-Subs]

Hard to tell without perspective - MK I 1600lb AP bomb?

 

[HAZORD]

Very good correct ID Jeff, but I'm thinking you did know that I had one. Over to US-Subs

 

[US-Subs]

That would be cheating. I used my draft handbook. Give me a little time to take some photos and I'll put something up.

 

[US-Subs]

This is seldom seen and may be a little tougher, though it falls within an area of interest of many of the members.