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Hi i have recently got hold of a ww1 german 105mm shell and case they fit together nice and i am working on restoring them, all i need now is a fuse can anyone tell me what types were used and were i could find one?
There were a number of fuses used with the light field howitzers ammo:
H.Z. 05 Schr
H.Z. 05 Gr
H.Z 16
E.H.Z 16
E.H.Z 17
E.H.Z 16 C
H.Z.14 Fb
The above fuses were used with the following light field howitzers: (and of course the shell type: shrapnel /HE etc)
'98/'09 pattern
1916 pattern &
Krupp pattern
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