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  • glevum
    Ojdenni, What does the head of your case say on it? Your case looks like it might be a Mk 8 case. The Mk 8 gun used fixed rounds. The...
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    ThomasP replied to the thread ID Assistance.
    I think you are correct. The patent even mentions the intent to use 'incapacitating gas'. Here is the complete patent application:
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    ThomasP reacted to weberoed's post in the thread ID Assistance with Like Like.
    This might be the Hunter, name might not be right through
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    BMG50 replied to the thread ECRA Bisley.
    I bet that was a good show, any photos of the goodies they were selling.
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    TimG reacted to 1989rjb's post in the thread ECRA Bisley with Like Like.
    Great to catch up at Bisley this morning. Looking forward to the next one already
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    switch reacted to 1989rjb's post in the thread ECRA Bisley with Like Like.
    Great to catch up at Bisley this morning. Looking forward to the next one already
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    bakkie reacted to BMG50's post in the thread Piat practice shot with Like Like.
    Normally we find the back end of the propellent cartridge on the old training areas. When the Piat is fired the primer end of the...
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    SG500 reacted to bakkie's post in the thread Piat practice shot with Like Like.
    They clean up very well, the second is still derusting but this one is as good as it gets. I thought you might enjoy seeing the result...
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    weberoed replied to the thread ID Assistance.
    This might be the Hunter, name might not be right through
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  • BMG50
    BMG50 replied to the thread Piat practice shot.
    Normally we find the back end of the propellent cartridge on the old training areas. When the Piat is fired the primer end of the...
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    1989rjb replied to the thread ECRA Bisley.
    Great to catch up at Bisley this morning. Looking forward to the next one already
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    Andy Naude reacted to reccetrooper's post in the thread 6pr 7 cwt Drill Round. with Like Like.
    I’m aware of another in a friends collection that has almost identical markings but has the number 74 not 73.
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    azide replied to the thread Sidewinder help.
    It's the tail fin assembly and first stage rocket motor of a BLOWPIPE surface to air missile. They were used by both Argentinian and UK...
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    Cutaway model of a Russian WW1 and WW2 Dyakanov rifle grenade. This rifle grenade was launched by means of a launching cup placed on the...
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    bakkie replied to the thread Piat practice shot.
    They clean up very well, the second is still derusting but this one is as good as it gets. I thought you might enjoy seeing the result...
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