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    MH065 reacted to Burney Davis's post in the thread Solid brass .303? with Like Like.
    I think that's spot on Matthew. Thanks for the detailed reply.
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    Bomber2007 posted the thread Grenade identification in Projectiles.
    This grenade was found among onions and is believed to have come from France. Does anyone know what type of grenade it is? It has copper...
  • Burney Davis
    Burney Davis posted the thread 2pr AP marked naval case in Cartridges.
    Delighted to add this case to the collection. I must have handled hundreds of 2pr naval cases over the years but never seen one with...
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  • Burney Davis
    Burney Davis replied to the thread Solid brass .303?.
    I think that's spot on Matthew. Thanks for the detailed reply.
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    Burney Davis reacted to Rrickoshae's post in the thread 20mm projectile ID with Like Like.
    And just to add another option, there were a load of them around about 25years ago. They were said to be Hispano used as plate testing shot.
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    Burney Davis reacted to Krt7.92's post in the thread 20mm projectile ID with Like Like.
    I would also like to know the ID of this projectile. I've got an unfired one. Lenght and weight (107g) are the same. Tracer-element is...
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    AKON_ replied to the thread 20mm projectile ID.
    The weight of 107g in 20mm caliber is too light to be significantly penetrating. I estimate that the bullet will not be hardened or...
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    AKON_ reacted to Krt7.92's post in the thread 20mm projectile ID with Like Like.
    I can' give the front ogival, but I attached a better picture. The hole for the tracer (I suppose) is, in my opinion, drilled.
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    AKON_ reacted to Krt7.92's post in the thread 20mm projectile ID with Like Like.
    I would also like to know the ID of this projectile. I've got an unfired one. Lenght and weight (107g) are the same. Tracer-element is...
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    Krt7.92 replied to the thread 20mm projectile ID.
    I can' give the front ogival, but I attached a better picture. The hole for the tracer (I suppose) is, in my opinion, drilled.
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    spotter posted the thread Downloads ( documents and manuals) in Tip Offs.
    The downloads section hosts 100s of documents and manuals, I am using my phone to access bocn so your layout may be a bit different. To...
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  • Millsman
    Millsman replied to the thread Mills Grenade.
    I thought they were WW1 only but there was nothing to stop WW1 stocks going to Malta. So maybe interwar use?
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    kiwieod replied to the thread S Mine question..
    theres always plenty of parts on fleabay
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    MH065 posted the thread Wanted: QF 2-pounder naval APHE shell/projectile in Wanted Items.
    Looking for a QF 2-pounder naval APHE shell/projectile for collection purposes. Condition must be good to great. Paint or lack of paint...
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    MH065 replied to the thread Solid brass .303?.
    https://parabellumshop.com/en-gb/ww2-m1-garand-and-bar-30-06-springfield-simulacrum-ammo-plm1g
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