German 15cm naval case

[Dwight]

I have a german naval case with the measurements 15x81 cm. In what kind of gun was this cartridge used? All help is much appreciated!

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[Hoeksel]

Nice case. 15 cm L/45, the case is WW1 but TRI RP is a typical WW2 mark (Tri-Chlore Reifen Pulver) for a special powder type.

 

[Dwight]

Thanks for the information!

 

[AZ23-28]

Is for Lg Leucht Geschoss Illum

 

[Alpini]

(Tri-Chlore Reifen Pulver)

Hi, it's "Trinitrotoluol-Röhrenpulver" so TNT based propellant

 

[Dwight]

Many thanks!