mortar container

[madlove]

I have found this mortar container in the dutch water line the was bild around amsterdam
My question is whitch mortar fit in this container ?is this the 4.2 inch and where this container also used by 25 pounders ?

 

[LCplCombat]

Are there any numbers stamped on the base?

 

[bloome]

I have found this mortar container in the dutch water line the was bild around amsterdam
My question is whitch mortar fit in this container ?is this the 4.2 inch and where this container also used by 25 pounders ?

Those boxes are not for QF25 PR shells or projectiles.

they are for 40mm projectiles with these innersections.

copy from Steve Johnson's site>

 

[hangarman]

Could it be 40 mm Bofors?
Hangarman

 

[bloome]

Could it be 40 mm Bofors?
Hangarman

See the picture i add.

 

[madlove]

40mm bofors

thx for the answer I have'nt cleaned yet ,forthat no stamps seen

 

[dano1917]

Dodge truck

Hi madlove, I know a bit off topic, but I would love to see pics of your Dodge wc51 truck...Dano

 

[madlove]

oke dano

oke dano where can I mail the photo from my dodge ???

 

[LCplCombat]

You are welcome to start a new thread showcasing your Dodge in this section of the forum http://www.bocn.co.uk/vbforum/members-collections-f33.html That way we can all enjoy the pics.