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    Alpini reacted to AKON_'s post in the thread Unknown 76.2 headstamp with Like Like.
    The Russians use this system: At 12 o'clock – Brass batch At 3 o'clock – Manufacturer At 6 o'clock – Acceptance stamp and (the letter...
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    Alpini replied to the thread Unusual 20mm Oerlikon fuze.
    The official Oerlikon Swiss-German designation was "Vorrohrsicherer Rotorzünder" (pre bore safe rotor fuze). It should have been sold...
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    AKON_ replied to the thread Unknown 76.2 headstamp.
    The Russians use this system: At 12 o'clock – Brass batch At 3 o'clock – Manufacturer At 6 o'clock – Acceptance stamp and (the letter...
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    Luuk9319 replied to the thread Unknown 76.2 headstamp.
    Nice te see these examples. They al got the B mark at 6 o'clock, thats probably the manufacturer I guess.
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    millsbomber reacted to Snufkin's post in the thread Unknown ball grenade ? with Like Like.
    Grenades marked "Hand Grenade, Mark I, Malta 1915" appear from time to time - one was sold at Bosleys as recently as 24 September: Malta...
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    Luuk9319 reacted to fert's post in the thread Unknown 76.2 headstamp with Like Like.
    hello, again russian case reworked by Georg Roth 1905
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    Luuk9319 reacted to Hoeksel's post in the thread Unknown 76.2 headstamp with Like Like.
    A friend shared attached picture with a very convincing Russian WW1 case reworked by DWM. So I guess we are indeed looking at a Russian...
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    ThomasP reacted to Natter's post in the thread "S" Mine Mark IV with Like Like.
    Spesifications attached. I doubt you will find the info you mention in those documents...
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    ThomasP reacted to Natter's post in the thread "S" Mine Mark IV with Like Like.
    No photos, but the handbook has plenty of drawings: ADM 186/385 C.B. 1298 Handbook for Submarine Mine, Type IV (S. IV. Mine) (1917)
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    ThomasP reacted to Busta's post in the thread "S" Mine Mark IV with Like Like.
    Does anyone have any information or photographs of the "S" Mine Mark IV, as shown in the picture below from this thread? I couldn't find...
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    ThomasP reacted to Busta's post in the thread "S" Mine Mark IV with Like Like.
    Still stuck on finding a picture of this one, so here is what I have and what I am missing. NavWeaps, British mines page, on S Mark 4...
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    Busta replied to the thread "S" Mine Mark IV.
    Thanks Natter, much appreciated. I haven't been able to find a copy of ADM 186/385 (C.B. 1298) myself so far. If anyone has a scan or...
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    Natter replied to the thread "S" Mine Mark IV.
    Spesifications attached. I doubt you will find the info you mention in those documents...
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    Natter replied to the thread "S" Mine Mark IV.
    No photos, but the handbook has plenty of drawings: ADM 186/385 C.B. 1298 Handbook for Submarine Mine, Type IV (S. IV. Mine) (1917)
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    Irod7 reacted to Hoeksel's post in the thread Unknown 76.2 headstamp with Like Like.
    A friend shared attached picture with a very convincing Russian WW1 case reworked by DWM. So I guess we are indeed looking at a Russian...
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