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Unknown 76 x 380 R - Please help.

Andy Naude

Well-Known Member
Good Day.

Brass case just received. Looks Eastern Block. Ferrous Primer tube.

Head Stamp: K 230 170
85 BW

331 (83) ? 15


On primer tube: 558 30 - 71 KB - 4

Case length : 380 mm

Calibre: 76.5 mm

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It appears as if there was a wad of some sorts in the mouth rather than a projectile. I may be wrong

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