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French 22/31 MOD 1897/1916
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dano1917
RIP
22/31 hike
Hi Joe, I have seen two other 22/31 1897/1916 fuzes with the pointed nose, unfortunately I have no idea of the concept as to why it was made this way. Possibly a percussion adaptation to make it function as a percussion fuze? Rare in this configuration to say the least....Dano
Hi Joe, I have seen two other 22/31 1897/1916 fuzes with the pointed nose, unfortunately I have no idea of the concept as to why it was made this way. Possibly a percussion adaptation to make it function as a percussion fuze? Rare in this configuration to say the least....Dano
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