P GUN CASES

[tigbrand]

Bid on some cases on Ebay the other day,couldnt contact seller,but though they were 2pdr tank/a tank cases.i was informed by andy d that they were p gun cases as rich b had contacted seller.They arrived this morning 4 x unfired mint cases minus primers 326mm long.All marked P GUN LOT 2 1943 VAEL. What an amazing bargain!!Five and a half quid.Yippeeee.

 

[spotter]

Whats a P gun,

 

[tigbrand]

Didnt know myself spotter,see, cannon machine guns and ammunition site article in aircraft section(next S gun article).All will be revealed!Gotta be rare if nobodies heard of em!

 

[spotter]

Interesting stuff Tigbrand..heres the link if anyone else wants to take a look
http://www.quarry.nildram.co.uk/Pgun.htm

 

[Burney Davis]

Following on from Tigbrand's cases, here is a complete round. It is marked 'P' whcih I assume is practice, as it is also marked 'Class P', and '4 1/2lb'.

BD

 

[Burney Davis]

Picture 2.