hi newbie here.. can you ID this bullet & tell if its deadly to keep??

[ukessex]

hi people can some one if this bullet its dangerous ?
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[dano1917]

Hello ukessex, Welcome to the BOCN forum. I can't seem to pull up the image of the cartridge you're looking to ID....Dano

 

[TonyE]

M8 Incendiary

Your bullet is a .50 calibre M8 incendiary. It has been fired but has notfunctioned. It is not deadly.

Regards
TonyE

 

[EOD]

Tony, could we agree on API ?

 

[ukessex]

Your bullet is a .50 calibre M8 incendiary. It has been fired but has notfunctioned. It is not deadly.

Regards
TonyE

it has white/grey powder coming from the bottom of it is that no a worry?

 

[butterfly]

hi newbie here.. can you ID this bullet & tell if its deadly to keep??
hi people can some one if this bullet its dangerous ?

DSCF0251.jpg picture by jimmy10_photo - Photobucket

Just a word of warning.......

...if you suspect it to be dangerous, whatever 'it' is, do not touch it - leave it where it is (ie; where you found it) and inform the appropriate authorities - much better safe than sorry.

regards Kev

 

[Weasel]

Hi ukessex,
Please see the following link for the correct course of action to be taken when a suspect piece ordnance is encountered.

http://www.bocn.co.uk/vbforum/uk-live-ordnance-t42655.html

Best regards Weasel.

 

[TonyE]

M8

Tony, could we agree on API ?

Sorry, it was a mistype by me, of course it is an API.

Regards
TonyE