Unkown Mortar Fuze

[fotomanx]

I need Help!!!

I have become this Fuze

Markings: 81 - I -R
1 / 40
on the Scraw I und R

How has Infos , Cutdraws

Regards Peter

 

[lcn]

Hi fotomanx
That's a mortar fuze . The French name is " Fuse dtonateur percutante 24/31 type ( I -CR) systeme Brandt " I = Instantane = Direct action CR= court retard= short delay
it armed the 81 mm mortars shell (HE) . but this model fuze is not manufactured in France
au revoir
jean paul

 

[Big Dave]

Hi its an Italian copy of the French fuse showm by Icn used on their 81 mm mortars ,regards Dave

 

[fert]

ciao

italian name spoletta IR-81 (I=Istantanea=instantaneous R= ritardo=delay)

 

[jvollenberg]

what does the manufacturing mark stand for?

Joe

 

[fert]

ciao
many of italians factory are unknown.
I think SAG, could it be Societ Anonima Gnutti in Brescia, but not confirmed.

regards

 

[fotomanx]

It was a great Help.

Thank you to all

Regards Peter