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French fuse

Andysarmoury

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Hi, Could anybody tell me if this fuse is the correct one for the WW1 french 75mm HE shell
Thanks
Andy
 

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Dear Andy

i dont think so that this will be the right fuse but i am not sure !!

best regards David
 
Hello.

This is the very usual 24-31 Robin fuze, and yes, it was used on 75 HE shell.
 

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Thanks Pascal, i thought it was but wanted to make shaw the peaces you show in your picture are still in the fuse body
Andy
 
Hello

Some pictures for you
 

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and again more pictures

Theses seems gold ones, ins't it ??
;-)
 

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