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German WWII Pzgr 39 HL/C Rot 105mm Hollow Charge

M8owner

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I just got this projectile with such nice markings that I just had to share. It is for the le FH 18 light field howitzer. It came with all the proper internal parts - cone, spacers, tube, etc. "II" weight class, "HL/C", and "91" explosive code. And my favorite sloppy "FES".
 

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Here is the page from the German manual.
 

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