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    AKON_ replied to the thread Czech shell ?.
    Hi JulienCD68 Can you tell us the number of grooves on that project. ? :) A : 28 B : 30 C : other Akon
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    Irod7 reacted to fert's post in the thread Czech shell ? with Like Like.
    Hello, I have Ortner’s book. The few page talk about 8,35cm are quite clear. A couple of battery tested, and dropped in favour of 8cm...
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    Irod7 reacted to AKON_'s post in the thread Czech shell ? with Like Like.
    @Irod7 1) For the 8.35cm caliber ...In 1916, Škoda issued a company print: 8.35cm Feldkanon L/29, construction 1916. (the stated...
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    fert replied to the thread Czech shell ?.
    Hello, I have Ortner’s book. The few page talk about 8,35cm are quite clear. A couple of battery tested, and dropped in favour of 8cm...
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    AKON_ replied to the thread Czech shell ?.
    @Irod7 1) For the 8.35cm caliber ...In 1916, Škoda issued a company print: 8.35cm Feldkanon L/29, construction 1916. (the stated...
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    German 400 Gram Schü mine (Pandemic Repro) With a lot of time on my hands, during the pandemic, I decided to make some reproduction...
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    Charlie reacted to Cheshiregirl's post in the thread Unusually large shells with Like Like.
    Good morning and thank you for letting me join. I recently inherited these two shells from an anti aircraft unit in Cheshire situated to...
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    Charlie reacted to LEAFLET's post in the thread Unusually large shells with Like Like.
    Hi Cheshiregirl, You got 2 British 3.7 inch cartridge cases. LEAFLET
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    Charlie reacted to Snufkin's post in the thread Unusually large shells with Like Like.
    A helpful previous thread shows a similar cartridge case with fuzed shell for the British 3.7-inch anti aircraft gun...
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    Incidentally it is astounding how difficult it was to find an orange test mine after firing in order to plot dispersal patterns, range...
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    I have no photos, however an armed mine will look like the one in the picture above: arm out indicating a fully run timer with the...
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    AKON_ replied to the thread Czech shell ?.
    Hi Irod7 After what I found out, I'm betting on the 8cm Anti-Aicraft cannon vz.18/19 Skoda which was exported in 1921 ...I notice that...
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    Irod7 replied to the thread Czech shell ?.
    I am aware there is at Rovereto one gun (in my opinion - unique in the world) named 8.35cm Schartendemontier Kanone M17, which is made...
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    fert replied to the thread Czech shell ?.
    Are you referring to Austro Hungarian experimental 8,35cm M17 long range gun?
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    earni74 replied to the thread unusual but nice 37x94mm inert.
    You could be correct Alpini
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