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Picked up a couple of rounds today both are the same size
one has 4 dimples around the kneck the other has what looks like aribic writting on the base the projectiles look to be about 15mm Dia,anybody enlighten me please thanks
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14.5

Definitely 14.5 x 114 Soviet.

The left hand round is a Chinese dummy round made by Factory 41 in 1966 and the right hand round is I think Syrian. The date is either 71 or 76 as the second character in the 6 o'clock position is unclear.

Regards
TonyE
 
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