BOCN Guess what it is

[Snufkin]

Thanks, Norman.

A photo attached of something a little different. Identification of the weapon and location where used in anger?

 

[siegfreid]

Livens flame projector that was to be used on the Somme ?

 

[Snufkin]

Livens flame projector that was to be used on the Somme ?

Spot on, Mike.

One was excavated recently near Mametz on the Somme, and was the subject of a Time Team documentary.

All yours, Mike.

 

[siegfreid]

Thanks Tom . I thought I'd seen it somewhere . Here's my contribution . Mike.

 

[siegfreid]

Another scan .

 

[glevum]

Part of a gun mount?

 

[siegfreid]

Not part of a mount . It's a grenade .

 

[glevum]

Claymore? .

Sorry, just realised you said grenade.

 

[xPANZERx]

some kind of rifle grenade?

 

[siegfreid]

Not a rifle grenade . It's a WW1 hand grenade .

 

[EOD]

Swiss it is...

 

[Slick]

DHG 17 grenade

 

[siegfreid]

Spot on , Slick !

 

[Slick]

Wow. I'm on a roll.

Have at it:

 

[EOD]

View attachment 82264

spot on , slick !

lol..........

 

[HAZORD]

Slick, is it a Claymore clacker (generator)?

 

[Slick]

Very good, HAZ.

 

[HAZORD]

It was the texture and color that gave it away.

 

[siegfreid]

Swiss it is...

Sorry EOD . You could have meant Emmental or Toblerone . I was looking for the exact designation.

 

[EOD]

Sorry EOD . You could have meant Emmental or Toblerone . I was looking for the exact designation.

I actually knew what it was - thought my statement implied that already. My statement was more of an over-obvious hint to others...