90mm artillery shell for sale

Primer pocket area only shows a neatly finished epoxy type substance. The 77mm was the most common WW I German artillery piece. $ 0.00 WW2 German Wehrmacht 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 Rocket Launcher- INERT HE ROUND - VERY RARE! Although a serious collector may want to spend more for a real brass case (instead of a steel one) and a projectile without the token demil spot, this is an inexpensive filler for a general WW2 collection. NON UK ORDERS MUST BE VIA BANK TRANSFER ONLY. The Type 41 guns were in service from 1908 to 1945. $149.00 (View Picture), 17102 RARE .58 CALIBER GATLING GUN SHORT RIMFIRE CARTRIDGE- FIRST U.S. MACHING GUN CARTRIDGE - The first machine guns were Richard J. Gatlings hand cranked guns, the Model 1862. This one is dated 1969, and has most of the brown lacquer finish on the sides, but base got rusty and was cleaned off. INERT- No flammable or explosive components. 90mm Artillery Shell (1 - 4 of 4 results) Price ($) Shipping PLASTIC replica - 90mm APC-T M82 Shell for your empty brass casings. (10% off), Sale Price CHF3.34 These are the most useful and highly respected source documents for artillery enthusiasts, be they museum curators, skirmishers and shooters, reenactors, or makers of model cannons. Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. Click-here to e-mail us. These used a cork or Bakelite plug at the end of the case to seal the powder in place, and to facilitate handling and loading. Our Scranton Operations has been in continuous . which was about 57mm in diameter. You see lots of the steel 90mm cases, but few of the brass. This is a live signal and needs to handled accordingly, but there are no explosive components, just pyrotechnic materials. Have several, take your pick, price varies with condition. Military Stretchers, Sand Bags and Surplus Emergency Products, Military Aircraft Landing Mats and Material Handling, Skip to the beginning of the images gallery. The 37mm automatic guns were underpowered by WW2 standards, and eventually replaced by the 40mm Bofors for most applications. By 1915, there were a number of electric refrigerators, but they were not practical for home use. ALL THREE FOR $45.00 (View Picture), 22348 U.S. 3.5 BAZOOKA HIGH EXPLOSIVE ANTI-TANK ROCKET M28A2 - Although marked as the M28A2 HEAT round, this is actually an INERT M29A2 practice rocket which has been repainted and restored to M28A2 HEAT appearance. 25 For Sale BRASS 40mm CANNON SHELL CASE DATED 1954 12" tall. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. The Groe Gewehr-Panzergranate was an anti-armor weapon like its predecessor the Gewehr-Panzergranate but it was larger, had better penetration, and better range. cap. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. This one has had the projectile base and the nose of the fuze drilled for use as a lamp. $395.00 (View Picture), 20449 U.S. 90mm GUN ARMOR PIERCING-TRACER CARTRIDGE AP-T M318A1 - Among the last of the armor piercing solid projectiles made of hardened steel for punching through armor by brute force. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. INERT- no flammable or explosive contents. Nice WW1 display item. Sold. Diameter about 2.95 inches, length 7.5 inches and weight about 8 pounds 6 ounces. 513 A GUN FOR ALL NATIONS: THE 37MM GUN & AMMUNITION. I have only seen a few of these loose and was fortunate enough to find a couple more. $125.00 (View Picture), 16111 U.S. 155mm M438A1 Dual Purpose Improved Conventional Munition (DPICM) Projectile - The 155mm M483A1 Dual Purpose Improved Conventional Munition (DPICM) is an early technology cargo round. CHEAP! Eventually they were mounted in some (but not all) P-38 Lightning and P-61 Black Widow fighters, the B-29 Superfortress, and mainly in the Navys F4U-1C Corsair and later post-war Navy fighters. $65.00 (View Picture), 20476 RUSSIAN 152mm GUN CARTRIDGE CASE (152 x 545mm Rimmed) - This case is for most of the Russian 152mm guns, including the WW2 era Model 1937 (ML-20) and the Cold War Model 1955 (D20) guns. This is probably XM193 or XM195 WECOM, based on the info in Hawkinsons book where those are the only brass cases listed. $295.00 (View Picture), 19022 CIVIL WAR 3" ABSTERDAM PROJECTILE (TYPE 3) - An excellent design for the 3" Parrot Rifles and the 3" Ordnance Rifles adopted late in the Civil War and lasting through the end of the muzzle loading era (and perhaps with some of the early breechloading conversions?). Don't miss our weekly Hot Deals and occasional big events. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. . The nose is drilled with a tapered hole for a wooden fuze plug unlike the more sophisticated federal shells which used threaded plugs. $175.00 (View Picture) Side of the case has stenciled lot number TRIEX LOT 165 over the powder identifier SPDN 3654. INERT no explosive components. Yellow stencil markings SPDN indicating non-flashless smokeless powder and a lot number on the base. Please see the curbside pick-up page. Body retains most of the orange paint on the shoulder indicating HE filler, but the lower portion of the body which was originally sort of a field gray/drab color is mostly worn off. This has a flare that provides 850,000 candle power of illumination for a minimum of 90 seconds. Every 5/38 case should have one of these (or a similar plug made from cork) to give the correct unfired appearance. This is a live signal and needs to handled accordingly, but there are no explosive components, just pyrotechnic materials. Once fired cases for the Commie DSHK 12.7 x 108mm heavy machine guns used from most of WW2 to the present day. The fat wing section of the mine is filled with a liquid explosive. It is likely that these were related to the USAF A-X project where Northrop and Republic designed planes for competition to select what is now the A-10 Warthog. Overall length about 7 inches, body diameter about 3.2 inches and 3.6 inches across the surface of the studs on the rotating band. Inert Products manufactures and distributes the largest assortment of replica and inert ordnance in the world. (10% off), Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! M21A1 Rifle Grenade, Ground Signal, Amber Star Parachute Flare This was a twin-barrel eight-chamber revolver with a mixture of recoil and gas operation and with partly smoothbored barrels. Used, good but cases are gray and ugly and dirty. Special quantity price for volume purchasers is 10 rounds for $40.00, but single rounds are $5.00 each. This action ignited the propellant charge and launched the shell. (ten boxes are shown in place to illustrate the proper packing layout, but are NOT included). $65.00 (View Picture), 21913 SCARCE WW2 U.S. NAVY 3/50 BRASS CASE NOT TO BE REFORMED (76.2 x 585mmR) - During WW2 there was a serious shortage of brass and copper, used in all sorts of military weapons, vehicles, ships aircraft and ammunition. $225.00 (View Picture), **NEW ADDITION** 373 WW1/WW2 GERMAN 15.0 CM HIGH EXPLOSIVE PROJECTILE (15-cm Granate 18) - These were used with the large number of 15cm s.F.G. This proved to be a successful design, and Schneider then decided to modified it for a French 105 mm round. $55.00 (View Picture), 17093 CZECH 122MM HOWITZER BRASS CASE (122 x 284mmR) (RUSSIAN M1938) - This is the Czech made version of the case for the Russian Model 1938 122mm Howitzer which was a mainstay of their field artillery from 1938 to the 1960s. Empty weight is about 5 pounds, but when sand filled about 31 pounds. This projectile is the Target Practice-Tracer version (TP-T) M411A1 but complete round designation is the M411A3. Military Manuals 10/25/2022 This does have traces of the ink markings, but they are illegible. Case is tarnished and may have a few minor dents or dings, but overall is near excellent condition. Fired prime remains in place. The projectile is the Common type which has a solid nose and could be used with no filler as an armor piercing round, or with a HE filler and base detonating fuze as an armor piercing/high explosive round. The M3 used a different form of liner. Overall condition is fine to excellent with some minor dings and scrapes, although the brass case is heavily tarnished to a chocolate brown. This excellent condition case is dated 1954 and has good stenciled markings indicating it was loaded with the M42A1 High Explosive shell. Photo shows a 17 long tube used for shipping warheads, but the motor tube is the same thing, only 43 inches long. INERT- No explosive or flammable components. Officially classified as a heavy anti-tank rifle (schwerePanzerbuesche), it was actually more of a light anti-tank cannon. These are used for signaling (e.g.- friendly forces location, time to attack, direction of enemy, etc) or to create a smokescreen to obscure vision. The one is a artillery shell casing 90mm M19 WWII from a tank I assume that has been made into a hanging bell/gong that is very loud when rung. Yes! 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. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Price for Kilgore GR-52 line throwing pistol and one fired case is $265.00 (View Picture), 7736 WW2 U.S. NAVY 3/50 COMMON MARK 3 Mod 5 BL&P ROUND- ORIGNAL PAINT - This is one of the very few rounds we have encountered with the original early paint. $5.00 (View Picture), 300 WW1 GERMAN 210 x 233mmR BRASS SHELL CASE FOR 21cm MORSER 10 - The 21 cm Mrser 10 (21 cm Mrs 10) was a heavy howitzer used by Germany in World War I, with the gun weighinb about 8 tons, and each projectile was 252 pounds! These were often preferred for use on bombs using retarders or low-level laser guidance kits. The bottom of the shell reads "90MM-M19 Lot Nor- 5-59 1953". Although the guns were purchased abroad, most of the U.S. Armys ammunition for them was made in the U.S. M20A1 Rifle Grenade, Ground Signal, Green Star Cluster Flare Totally inert, no flammable or explosive components. (15% off). 4" diameter x 24" long More from this collection Copper Lantern, Foster and Pullen $4,985.00 Barometer - Tiffany and Co. Circa Early 1900's The word "SALUTING is die-stamped on the base of each cartridge for 3- and 5-inch NOTE- VOLUMES 1 & 2 of "Gun for all Nations" are back in stock- limited supply! The same 30 pounder shells were used by both the Army and the Navy. 8HE 203mm D680 TNT Howitzer Artillery Shell Projectile Replica - Life Size. $200.00. SUPER RARE! Legends Toys & Hobbies. The base was a metal base (similar tot hat used in the 120mm guns) cemented to the combustible case. Mon-Fri: 9 am 6 pm MT This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. It was capable of penetrating heavy armor with a shaped charge warhead of high explosive Composition B detonated by a base detonating fuze located between the warhead and the rocket motor. Headstamp includes pre-WW1 date of 1912, so this was made for the Morser 10, but the same cases continued in use later in WW1 with the Morser 16. Nice case. These were used with the International Flare Signal and Kilgore Model 52 flare guns, and probably all the other heavy 37mm flare guns with barrels about 8-8.5 inches long. INERT- no explosive or flammable components. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. It has the sort of yellow-silver look from the cleaning process used last time they were processed for reloading. Lot number 1302, inspected by L.M. Stamped markings in the projectile body are visible M411A1 and we have added small INERT stencil on the back, and the hollow base of the projectile remains in the inert/practice blue color to avoid panic among your local EOD team. Markings you see are peel off type letters. BRASS PAPERWEIGHT RING HOLDER WW2 80MM ARTILLERY SHELL BASE JAPANESE SYMBOLS 2. Lewis, a former Commanding Officer of Frankford Arsenal, and later author of the highly respected Small Arms and Ammunition in the United States Service. Price for one original .58 Gatling short rimfire cartridge in excellent condition- $135.00 (View Picture), 17848 CONFEDERATE 3 INCH READ-PARROTT SHELL - (Melton & Pawl Guide to CW Artillery Projectiles Figure III, A-101 shows the slightly smaller early 10 Pounder version for 2.94 bore) The M904 fuze is installed in the nose fuze well of the bomb along with an adapter booster charge. High quality .pdf files that are fully searchable using the free Adobe Acrobat. Improved metallurgy and powders resulted in a lighter barrel delivering similar velocity and accuracy. Unfired, with one side pretty good where it was protected by paint, but the other side with light to moderate pitting and lots of rust and bits of concrete. They were later used in the Spanish American War at the Battle of San Juan Hill, and in the Philippines. Various shell casings were used by German soldiers to make a number of useful items for the home front. In the last few years the 4.2 inch mortars were superceded by a new 120mm mortar. This has original paint on the projectile and fuze, but exact meaning is unclear to me. The dummy ammunition is used for training crews in the various operations (loading, unloading, troubleshooting, etc) and for mechanical testing of the guns while ensuring there will not be any unexpected loud noises or sudden holes in buildings or other nearby stuff (or soiled skivvies). 1954 Dated US 90mm Shell Case The cartridge resembles 90mm HEAT round M371A. I purchased several of these at an estate sale. The letters are 3/16-inch high for 3-inch cartridges and 1/4-inch high for 5-inch cartridges. INERT- no explosive or flammable components. CO (Bridgeport Brass Company) in October 1940, and we have only ever seen one other pre-WW2 dated case. The 5/38 was a dual purpose gun used for anti-aircraft firing and also against ships and shore targets during WW2, Korea and Vietnam. Instructions are intact and legible, but lot number and date have been crossed out. INERT- no explosive or flammable components. Original Price CHF107.80 $15.00 (View Picture), 15342 60mm Mortar Ignition Cartridge, M4 by Winchester - This type was used early in WW2 through Korea and replaced later for most uses by the M5 Ignition Cartridge which used a screw in brass base and a separate cardboard case for the charge. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. 12/7/2022, US Militaria 10095-7- RARE 20 x 102mm ALUMINUM CASE This is an excellent brass case with good markings, probably a remarked Japanese made case. The projectiles are attached to a combustible cartridge case with a steel base cup. BRITISH 6 pdr. We have several and opened one of the sealed shipping tubes to inspect the contents for the photos. INERT- no flammable or explosive components. The M46s are located at the base of the projectile and are heavier/thicker and have a smooth interior surface that enables it to withstand the shock of firing and set back. $95.00 (View Picture), 21461 5"/38 CARTRIDGE PLUG MARK 7 MOD 0 - For semi-fixed or separate loading ammunition the projectile and cartridge case are handled separately on their way into the gun. The basic concept was invented by Richard Schermuly, a British seaman and inventor around the beginning of the 20th century. The heavy shell with shorter range of 1500 meters weighed 15 pounds. The guns were used in the final campaigns of the Indian Wars, including the Nez Perce War of 1877 and at Wounded Knee in 1890. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is one of the primary producer of artillery shells for the U.S, military. Below is a consolidated list of all the different types we have in stock, listed by color and type. The Armor Piercing projectile is marked AP on the rotating band along with naval anchor inspector markings on the band and the body. We are not certain if the propelling powder charge remains in the case or not, so this needs to be handled and stored with appropriate care. Other than the 10 boxes of ammo inside, what you see is what you get. $325.00 (View Picture), 21106 10 LINK, BELT, METALLIC, CAL .50 M2 - Full mint original WW2 box of 10 links for the Browning .50 caliber machine guns. Really nice clean example of the case used in the 15 CM schwere Feldhaubitze 13 (15cm sFH 13) howitzers during WW1. I believe that this case was made as a short one for saluting use, but it may have been cut down. CASE WITH T328 PROJECTILE PLUS EXTRA 30mm PROJECTILE T328 Unusual because the headstamp information is actually stamped on the belt 11 CY 77 PRAC 4*7 and in the extractor groove J 30mm RG 76 which probably indicates it is a British round made at Radway -T328. It is flanked in the pictures below by a .30-06 round and a .50 BMG. The ammunition used included various types of HE, AP, Shrapnel and chemical munitions. Inert Ammunition - D&B Militaria Call us: 01342 837 766 or 07782 188138 Home Inert Ammunition/Ordnance Inert Ammunition/Ordnance YOU CANNOT USE PAYPAL AS A PAYMENT OPTION FOR ITEMS IN THIS CATEGORY. for saluting cartridges. This is in nice shape with only minor bruising and scrapes and should polish up nicely. Although marked as the M6A1 HEAT round, it is actually an INERT M6A1 practice rocket which has been repainted and restored to M6A1 HEAT appearance. Photo shows typical example of the few we have (all in similar condition), but not necessarily the exact round you will receive. Here is what is on the bottom: 90 MM, M19, LOT 21, R M CO.-1945, SHELL M71, FLASHLESS, SMOKELESS, AMM. This one was not fired, but is in relic condition, with heavy rusting and spalling of chunks of the surface as seen in the photos. 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. Headstamp date for initial manufacture is 1944. - The lawn darts from the modern APFSDS (Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot) anti-armor rounds are seen fairly often. The high explosive shell was composed of three components: a screwed on dome containing a modified hand grenade fuse, the 11 inch body which typically contained 2.75 pounds of nitrostartch explosive, and a propellant cartridge container attached to the base of the mortar and used to launch the shell. Steel case with silver colored finish has illegible headstamp and is not technically correct for this projectile as it is the later type with an additional loading hole in the base for use with long fin stabilized projectiles which could not be bulk loaded. UNFINISHED 3D printed 105MM M1 Artillery Shell - Piggy Bank - Life size! Lighter equipment or personnel will not overcome the spring system of the mine and actuate the fuze. These 57mm/6 pounder guns were effective against the PzKpfw IV and similar tanks, but seldom penetrated the Panther or Tiger series armor. Antipersonnel effects are obtained by fragmentation of the submissions body. Overall VG except tarnished and cruddy inside (probably used as a planter or something). The Stokes mortars and projectiles were replaced in U.S. service when the improved Stokes-Brandt or Brandt type mortars (essentially the U.S. 81mm Mortar M1) were adopted prior to WW2. Tip colors may vary (red//white, yellow/red, etc). The 3 inch Broun shell was used with any of the 3 inch rifles in the Confederate inventory, such as the Ordnance Rifle, or the later 10 Pounder Parrotts. A & A Auction Gallery (831) 226-2321. XSOLDX (View Picture) Please direct any questions that you would like to ask directly to Coleman's staff, or need answers to in a timely fashion, to our Contact Us page to e-mail Coleman's staff directly. There are a variety of markings, none very helpful for identification, but there is a 41 which is the date, so this could have been one that went to Finland or maybe not. cannon shell excavated from shipwreck in north carolina (o-2) civil war 12lb. Originally it was the standard pack artillery weapon. INERT- No flammable or explosive components. Create an account or login in order to post a comment. Projectile is the M55A1 practice type with legible markings Case, primer and projectile are all 1942 dates. LOT- [number painted over]/ The manufacturing process leave tiny splashes of flux on some of the cases which has caused some mild corrosion, and some of the brown paint on the projectiles may have chipped or flaked off. Save 90 mm artillery shell to get e-mail alerts and updates on your eBay Feed. Price per signal in sealed container. This "dug" artillery shell features a complete iron sabot on the bottom and a partial zinc Parrott (1196-04). Driven by the inertia upon hitting the target, the base fuze of the Groe Gewehr-Panzergranate actuated a percussion cap, which fired an instantaneous detonator seated in the compressed penthrite pellet of the gaine, which in turn transmitted the detonation through an adjacent penthrite pellet (the booster) to the main TNT filling, so collapsing the internal steel cone to create a superplastic high-velocity jet to punch through enemy armor. However, the mouth is heavily corroded and has several age splits. 12/7/2022, US Militaria 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. The projectiles are painted olive drab, and about 95% or more of that paint remains. An artillery shell can differ in price owing to various characteristics the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $15,724. Overall VG condition with a smooth patina on the lightly pitted iron body. INERT- no flammable or explosive components. The early 3/50 guns were used on a wide variety of ships from the 1890s through WW1, including as anti-torpedo boat battery on pre-dreadnaughts and armored cruisers of the Great White Fleet era, and destroyers and even on submarines. Body retains most of the original white paint, but there are no stencil markings. $425.00 (View Picture), 10882 40mm BOFORS CARTRIDGES- (40 x 311mm SR) - The 40mm Bofors guns were on nearly every U.S. Navy ship during WW2, often in large numbers with single, twin and quad mounts as the main close in anti-aircraft weapon. Not shown are a noise flash round and another flare with incorrect end cap include as freebies. This cartridge was used in the thousands of 20mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns mounted aboard nearly every type of Navy ship in WW2. The muzzle end is pointed in the desired direction and that tube smacked against the ground. The American 90 mm M3 L/51 cannon from the table above can serve as an example for the possible influence of the specific design of the . Used by airborne battalions and. INERT- no flammable or explosive materials. When fired, the impulse ignition cartridge flash ignites the rocket motor and kicks the rocket out on its way. This is the type made for use with the 5"/38 caliber guns. New condition, fresh from a sealed 25 round can which was marked 25 Cartridges, Drill M18A3, Lot No. INERT, no flammable or explosive components. Used G-VG with assorted scrapes and scratches. They could be sandblasted and smoothed up with some Bondo and a fresh paint job. bourrelet, ink stamped with what looks like 30mm G DUMMY but no other marks. Stokes mortars had a maximum effective range of 1,200 yards. INERT- no flammable or explosive components. Case has a mellow patina, overall one of the nicest WW2 40mm Bofors rounds we have had. The first type of rockets had a pointed nose and six fins on the tail for stability, as the M6A1 2.36 Rocket, High Explosive, Anti-Tank, and M7A1 as 2.36 Rocket Practice. Here I explain how I determined that the artillery shells I have been finding in the river are not dangerous.zzFollow the ChiggsArmy!My Patreon: https://www.. Great addition to a display of M1903, M1917, Garand or M14 rifles or M1 Carbines with grenade launchers. Brass case was highly polished and lacquered, but has a lot of dents, which add character, or are ugly (your choice). An interesting example of the ingenuity needed to make better training munitions. Although 1954 dated and made of steel, it is otherwise the same as WW2 production cases. The iron or steel parts are all heavily rusted and pitted. We did not confirm the headstamp, but are relying on the description marked on the handsome wooden base as shown in the photos. SC 49, Loaded 17-50. This was a common shell where only the projectile body provided fragmentation, there being no canister balls inside. This would be easy to disassemble into nice 150 x113mm and 37 x223mm cases if you are not a trench art fan. - Projectile is marked RNO 1 3 72. VOLUME I- 1870-1913 - Robert Mellichamps massive work (627 pages, 8.5 x 11 soft covers) is accurately subtitled A history of 37mm guns, ammunition and manufacturers in 4 volumes from 1870 to the present day. And it delivers what it promises! Red, white, or green stars are current issue, but many other variations can be found. $350.00 (View Picture), **NEW ADDITION** 187 RARE U.S. 76mm BRASS CARTRIDGE CASE T19E1 (76.2 x 580mmR) - Lot FA 1-4 dated 1951. 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. It has the sort of yellow-silver look from the cleaning process used last time they were processed for reloading. The USAF modified 105 Howitzer rounds have the projectiles crimped to the case, instead of being a loose fit. Questions About Artillery Shell Do artillery shells explode? In Japanese service the gun was crewed by thirteen men. INERT- no explosive or flammable components. With the fiber shipping tube with legible markings. Original German WWII Handgranate 343 d - Danish Model 1923 Training Grenade - Inert $395.00 $295.00 Original U.S. Civil War type Armstrong Inert 12-Pounder Studded Shell Long Pattern From $199.95 Your choice of one round (as long as limited supply lasts) (NOTE- red and white are all gone.) Will look great with a coat of OD paint as an AT mine M15 for display with military vehicles or mine detectors. (from Wiki) The 122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) was a Soviet 121.92 mm (4.8 inch) howitzer. 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. Headstamp date for initial manufacture is 1945. Overall excellent with just minor tarnish on the brass case. 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. We offer these in two conditions, great Vietnam display pieces. Legal to own and demilitarized by holes drilled in side of casing. 2/3/2023 These were the real workhorses of the battlefield, churning mud, men and equipment into the murderous mess known as no mans land as well as decimating allied trench lines. These were obsolete for combat use, but the projectiles were fine for practice ammunition. $595.00 (View Picture), 22750 ASSORTED DIFFERENT 37mm CARTRIDGES OR CASES- U.S. & FOREIGN -, 22750B- U.S. ARMY 37 x 145mmR MARK IIIA2 CASE WITH M55A1 TARGET PRACTICE-TRACER PROJECTILE & M50 DUMMY FUZE These were used in the largest caliber John M. Browning designed gun, the 37mm aircraft cannon M4 and M10 used in the Bell P-39 Cobra and P-63 King Cobra fighters and also on some PT-Boats which had the M4 guns mounted on them. 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.) In the post-WW2 period they adopted a longer 40 x 263 mmR case for greater range and velocity when fired through a barrel 70 calibers long (compared to the shorter 60 caliber length barrels.) These were used with the International Flare Signal and Kilgore Model 52 flare guns, and probably all the other heavy 37mm flare guns with barrels about 8 inches long. A firing pin in the center of the cap will then ignite the primer and the signal will be fired. The top of the projectile body had threads cut into it, and these were for a fuze protector, such as this one. INERT- no flammable or explosive components. To fire the Stokes, the safety pin was removed to both arm the shell and allow it to fit inside its launcher. ARTILLERY FUZE, DEMILLED - The Point-Detonating Fuze (PDF) M557 was standardized in 1967 and is one of the most widely used of all Western-bloc fuzes, as it is used with ammunition fired from guns and howitzers of virtually all standard calibers as well as with 4.2 in mortars. View cart for details. (View Picture), 18265 WW1 Trench Art- 75mm brass shell case - Very nice example with seven neatly done flutes. [SPECIAL- Lot of five for only $20.00] Price per round $5.00 (View Picture), 16795 WW2 U.S. 105MM HOWITZER BRASS CASE- 1944 dated - One small dent in one side (about 1 x 3/8 by 1/8 deep) and the usual minor straightening required at the mouth, otherwise an excellent case.

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