These can be fired from any of the standard grenade launchers, and the grenade launching cartridge ignites a propelling charge in the rear tube of the signal which acts as a rocket to gain a height of about 600 feet. Do not confuse this with the common loading machine drill rounds made of a combination of wood and metal, or all metal construction. At the time this was loaded (September 1944 at the Naval Ammunition Depot, St. Juliens Creek, VA [Norfolk area], they still used the red color. Former Mokena mayor Joe Werner and his Veterans Garage restored a World War II cannon and will return it to Mokena's Pioneer Cemetery on Veterans Day. Since the barrels were .58 caliber, the same 60 grain powder charge and bullet previously used were adopted for the rimfire cartridge for these guns. Instead, they improved the performance of the old Hispano design by speeding up its rate of fire and rechambering it for a powerful new round, the 20x110 USN. The same basic gun has been mounted on a variety of armored vehicle hulls (USMC AMTRACS; M4 Sherman hulls as the M7 Priest, or later M52 and M108 guns), and even mounted in the AC-130 Spectre gunships. The Groe Gewehr-Panzergranate was launched from a Gewehrgranatengert or Schiessbecher ("shooting cup") on a standard service rifle by a blank cartridge. The Type 41 guns were in service from 1908 to 1945. and the anchor stamp. Drawings. In 1951 the M30 version of the 4.2 inch mortar was adopted, and eventually these were mounted on halftracks and armored personnel carriers to provide mobile firepower with either HE, Illuminating, WP smoke or chemical rounds. 13549B- Publication 23- CSA- Civil War 12 pounder Breech-Loading WHITWORTH rifled cannon, 21pp- $25
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INERT- no flammable or explosive material. This needs a good cleaning and some soaking with WD-40 to loosen the rust and cement and paint, and it will clean up pretty nicely with some patient scraping followed by a coat of wax or lacquer or black paint. INERT- No flammable or explosive components. 4/7/2023, Mauser Pistol
$165.00 (View Picture), 17696 U.S. 60mm MORTAR SMOKE M302 SECTIONED BODY & BURSTER TUBE - A neat item to show the inner workings of the M302 series White Phosphorous Smoke rounds used in the 60mm mortars. These cartridges use regular cartridge cases and INERT projectiles with a heavy crimp, empty primer pocket and bronze colored projectiles to indicate INERT drill status. The lettering is 3/8 inch high and black in color. Beginning in 1943 the 40mm Bofors began to replace the 20mm Oerlikons with even greater range and stopping power and all were removed from the fleet by the mid-1950s.. The composition of this was not as consistent as virgin cartridge brass, and while it was suitable for use at least once, the lower copper content made reloading a very bad option. [TEMP OUT OF STOCK- ASK IF INTERESTED], 15278 U.S. 120mm M831 TARGET PRACTICE-TRACER (TP-T) PROJECTILE - The M831 Target Practice Projectile is the training equivalent of the M830 High Explosive Anti-Tank Multi-Purpose-Trace (HEAT-MP-T) round fired from the 120-mm smooth bore M256 cannon in the M1A1 Abrams tank. Except for the rifling marks it pretty much looks like an unfired round. There is a heavy sliding piece inside the fuze body, a striker which on impact would move forward to hit a percussion igniter in the nose of the fuze. In the last few years the 4.2 inch mortars were superceded by a new 120mm mortar. Their new gun design boosted the rate of fire from 140 rounds per minute to 280, then 300 and currently 330 rounds per minute. 3/9/2023, US Militaria
$195.00 (View Picture), 23312 WW2 JAPANESE 7cm TYPE 41 MOUNTAIN GUN BRASS CARTRIDGE CASE (75 x 185mmR) - This may have also been used by the Type 94 7CM Mountain Gun as well, but that may not be correct. INERT- no explosive or flammable materials. Comes complete with a filler plug which would be used for easy removal to adjust the number of charge increments desired for use in the Swedish Mountain gun. Finally, pressure from the head of Army Ground Forces, Gen. Lesley McNair, resulted in the gun being adopted by the TD Center. These are LIVE pyrotechnic signaling devices, not an explosive, but still need to be stored appropriately away from heat, etc. One round as shown in the photo. About 90% of the original blue paint and white markings remain, and the obturator is intact. These gas operated cannons fired at about 600 rounds per minute with a muzzle velocity of 2,800 feet per second. A downside of the Groe Gewehr-Panzergranate was its short range of 91 meters. The carriage was of split trail type, equipped with a single equilibrator spring beneath the breech and wheels with pneumatic tires. The M18A3 cartridges are turned from steel and then chrome(?) Some of the edges of the sabot cup are missing, the result of being fired. He was kind of the John Moses Browning of Finland. A wire carrying handle is provided. There, and later with Vickers and Maxim Hotchkiss developed single shot artillery pieces for Navy and Army use (the ubiquitous 1, 3 and 6 pounders); revolving guns mainly in 37mm; and eventually a 37 machine gun. Only one of these we have encountered in 20+ years. Or, you could try rust removal and stabilization with a simple electrolysis rig instead of sandblasting. $650.00 - Shoot 1 round Germany's original PaK anti-tank gun. Headstamp includes D51, 1951-1. Lot number date this to about 1985. Correctly restored colors with green body, and white and red fuze indicating High Explosive-Incendiary-Tracer-Self Destruct (HE-I-T/SD) which was the most used anti-aircraft round of WW2. This cartridge was used in the thousands of 20mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns mounted aboard nearly every type of Navy ship in WW2. The VT fuze was developed late in WW2 and was one of the most important innovations to counter attacks by enemy aircraft, with a much greater probability of getting a hit because it functioned by Proximity to a target determined by radio frequency electronics in the fuze, not actual contact with the target or detonation at a pre-set time of flight where a fraction of a second makes a difference between destroying an aircraft and only getting close. This has been assembled using a steel case with the prime removed, and the case painted gold to simulate the appearance of a brass case. Have several, take your pick, price varies with condition. Colored signals were more for signaling, but they did provide some illumination. The Stokes (and other mortars) enabled trench bound forces to directly attack enemy positions or advancing enemy infantry during an attack. Perfect for living history use, or part of a collection of Korean War or anti-tank ordnance. These early projectiles had a narrow rotating band and the cases are 593mm long. The 30 pounders with a 4.2 inch bore were widely used with army barrels weighing 4,200 pounds and navy barrels only 3,550 pounds. INERT- no flammable or explosive components. These could alos be rigged with a variety of other firing devices for emplacement as booby traps. It is a 5 inch case, Mark 5, for the 38 caliber gun (to avoid confusion with the 5/25, 5/51, and 5/54 caliber guns also being used with different barrel lengths (or calibers) and taking different cartridge cases.) 13549A- Publication 21- Civil War Field Gun Limber for all Carriages, 112pp- $30
It is also manufactured in several allied countries, and is a NATO standard fuze. It is to be loaded with sand and fuzed in the field. $350.00 (View Picture), 18869 U.S. 4.2" MORTAR IMPROVED LIGHTWEIGHT CARTRIDGE M329A1E1 - The first 4.2-inch mortar in U.S. service was introduced in 1928 as the M1, and later a strengthened version designated the M12 was adopted. It is possible that some types (e.g. All are INERT with no flammable or explosive components. This one is 76.2 x 455mm R now (The convention is to use bore size for the initial number, not the actual mouth measurement which is about 90mm.) It has the sort of yellow-silver look from the cleaning process used last time they were processed for reloading. These have a handle on the top of the barrel to help hold it when firing, not so much for the very limited recoil, but because the gun with rocket inserted is heavy and you want it under good control when on a heaving deck of a ship in distress. This projectile has been removed from the case, and there are bits and glue on the fins and sealant and bits of the case mouth where it was sealed together. It could penetrate 70mm of armor (regardless of range. $29.00 (View Picture), 20951 USAF AC-130 GUNSHIP 105mm HOWITZER CARTRIDGE (CASE AND PROJECTILE) - Adopted prior to WW2, the 105mm Howitzer has been the workhorse of the field artillery ever since. 1952 dated. INERT- no explosive or flammable components. | Bob Uphues/Staff. These were made from unfired cases, or factory seconds. Fired primer remains in place. Headstamp date for initial manufacture is 1944. B- NICE U.S. NAVY STEEL CASE WITH OCTOBER 1957 DATE with primer removed. It worked effectively, but was heavy and slow to move, and by the end of the war was being replaced by a similar gun mounted on the M10 Tank Destroyers. This was used with all three of the main German 105mm field guns during WW1, along with an earlier 1898 model. Flash from the powder charge would reach up to the front of the projectile, igniting the powder train time fuze. For a ton of info and photos on these, and many other WW1 era artillery items, check out http://www.lovettartillery.com/index.html. $325.00 (View Picture), 10571 U.S. ARMY CARTRIDGE, DRILL, M15B1 FOR 3 INCH GUNS M1918, M1, M3, M5, M6 AND M7 (76.2 x 585mmR) - This is a completely inert assembly provided for loading and fuze setting training of crews serving these various types of 3 inch guns. See photo for info on the grenades. $149.00 (View Picture), 17102 RARE .58 CALIBER GATLING GUN SHORT RIMFIRE CARTRIDGE- FIRST U.S. MACHING GUN CARTRIDGE - The first machine guns were Richard J. Gatlings hand cranked guns, the Model 1862. The British soldiers were fighting back firmly, but at a distance of nearly a kilometer, their quasi-heads were quite low. The projectile is a Mark 29 Mod 2 Armor Piercing type. seated within the case mouth. Headstamp 3 IN 50 CAL MK 7 MOD 0 NS 1948, D.C.M. [1], Late in 1940, the Ordnance Corps started another project an anti-tank gun based on the 3 inch anti-aircraft gun T9. Price for uncleaned fuzes is $20.00 each, or if you want the tip plugged (but still not cleaned) the price each is $22.00 (View Picture), 20833 U.S. NAVY 5"/38 FUSE PROTECTOR CAP - Not sure about the exact Mark and Mod on this, but these are probably post-WW2, and were used well into the 1970s and later. A- NICE U.S. NAVY BRASS CASE WITH JANUARY 1943 DATE with fired primer in place (not sure of date). The lot of four for only $65.00 (View Picture), 22039 WW2 HD (MUSTARD) GAS 1 GALLON LAND MINE CAN- MINT UNISSUED - Gray one gallon can with green stripes and HD GAS stenciled on the front. The resulting rounds being BL&P or BL&T respectively.
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