I have a couple of 1" brass cartridge casings ( Pictures attached ) I have carried out some online research with no luck. If anyone can help
Royal Marine landing party issued with ammunition, HMS York, 'Northern Waters', 1943. (As ever) I found these whilst looking for other stuff in...
Hi there can any body tell me the correct base width dimensions of a 3.7” anti aircraft casing
I purchased this tin this morning from a house clearance man who was stalling out at the local flea market. It would appear to have an interesting...
Hi There, I have a shell casing which has the following markings. From 12'oclock 5.25 IN, VAEL N 1939 Lot 18 LH Has other numbers, stands 31"...
Can anyone tell me how many rounds of 6pdr ammo the tank carried? kind regards, David.
I haven't come up with a question on an obscure topic for a while, so here's one to keep me going... Over the years I've found some details of...
I've read reports of advantages gained by the Wehrmacht using smokeless munitions versus the Americans. But I know that smokeless munitions were...
I don't know quite what to do about this, so I thought I would launch an appeal here. Some of you may know of or belong to the IAA forum. I have...
Here is yet another in my series of wartime SAA questions. Britain and the Commonwealth made God knows how many rounds of SAA during the war, and...
I know that the Mk VII and MK VIII were the standard .303 ball cartridges in WW2, the latter being mostly used in MGs. From WWI onwards, however,...
According to this link, http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/weapons/ordnance/25pounder.htm a hollow charge round was developed for the 25 Pounder but...
My never-ending quest for odd British WWII equipment information has led me to consider small arms ammunition. British and Commonwealth factories...
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