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Color for 85mm WW2 BR-365K projectile

jeff w

Well-Known Member
I am just finishing the restoration of a Russian 85mm armor piercing BR-365K projectile circa 1944. I am trying to find the right color - and have only found pictures of post war projectiles (olive green). Does anyone by any chance have a good pic of the proper WW2 color for this? Tanks a lot!
 
I am just finishing the restoration of a Russian 85mm armor piercing BR-365K projectile circa 1944. I am trying to find the right color - and have only found pictures of post war projectiles (olive green). Does anyone by any chance have a good pic of the proper WW2 color for this? Tanks a lot!

Hi Jeff,
I think it will help you.
85mm_shells.jpg
 
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