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Mine AP No.3

pedro

Well-Known Member
Ordnance approved
This bounding AP mine devised in India during WWII. Many parts were modified from existing No.36 . Threads are same as 36M. Striker held by ball bearing in a race: pressure forces the race downwards releasing the ball bearing outwards into a recession, freeing the spring loaded striker to function a propelling charge and igniting a sort delay via fz, instantaneous.20250906_141617.jpg20250906_183940.jpg20250906_183953.jpg20250906_141957.jpgFB_IMG_1757717295849.jpg
 
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