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earni74

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this projectile is 40mm diameter above and below the band

the fired band is made of steel and is 14.38mm wide

the rear silver section is alloy and has/had a tracer

the stamps on the projectile are INERT RG 01/05

my thoughts are it is a 40mm Bofors L/70 experimental projectile

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