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Question on Japanese Ammo
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TonyE
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Japan
Yes, these were used in the Japanese Type 89 aircraft gun, not to be confused with the Type 89 Vickers weapon.
The clips were refered to as the "magazine transporter" and the gun stripped each round out of the clip into the feed mechanism before moving on to the next clip.
Regards
TonyE
Yes, these were used in the Japanese Type 89 aircraft gun, not to be confused with the Type 89 Vickers weapon.
The clips were refered to as the "magazine transporter" and the gun stripped each round out of the clip into the feed mechanism before moving on to the next clip.
Regards
TonyE