$135.00 (View Picture), 20372 RARE EARLY HOTCHKISS 37mm HEAVY 1 POUNDER COILED BRASS CASE CARTRIDGE - See Mellichamp A Gun for All Nations, Volume I, p. 484 for a drawing of this type round. The cases vary as to headstamp markings, and some have no primer, while others have a dented or undented primer. COMMENTS: Very rare manual covering the repair and disassembly of the different mechanical features of the M5 anti-tank gun. This is an excellent example except for a thumb size patch of corrosion at the case mouth. At 5.5 seconds after launching, the parachute star will eject and burn for 20-30 seconds. [8], On 31 March 1943, AGF ordered 15 self-propelled tank destroyer battalions to convert to a towed form; eventually, AGF decided that half of the TD battalions should be towed. ). $495.00 (View Picture), NOTE- VOLUMES 1 & 2 of "Gun for all Nations" are. Mint, unissued. There are cloth pads securely glued to the legs, and we did not attempt to remove them to check headstamps. There are still 3 more cultist models waiting, so maybe they will get properly red rags. The Oerlikon rounds are easily spotted by their distinctive rebated rim which is smaller than the case diameter. 1945 - Present These would have been used in the Royal Flying Corps signal guns, either for signaling from the ground to aircraft or vice versa. . Other than the differences in the rim, the cases were identical and shared the same family of projectiles. He designed two competing anti-tank weapons a 13.2mm . Artillery Implements & Equipment, 40pp- $35 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. This is an excellent brass case (except for some dents around the shoulder area) with good markings as shown in the photos. For those not familiar with this mine, here is some more info taken off a mine website Military Equipment. INERT- no flammable or explosive components. November 1918. Loaded, live round, but due to age and apparent poor storages sold as display item only and not safe for actual use. Initially these were exclusively for chemical warfare use, but at the start of WW2 the Army added a high explosive shell to the inventory, which made the 4.2 inch mortar extremely useful in mountain or jungle terrain where wheeled artillery could not move easily. This was standardized as the M329A2 and extended the max range to 7,400 yards (a 1,200 yard improvement over the M329A1). The gun started to show its ineffectiveness during the invasion of France, and started to become obsolete by 1942 due to tank armor improvements. The AC-130 Spectre gunship is a tremendously effective weapons system, with variations in the guns used in the different models, but generally they included a 105mm Howitzer, a 40mm Bofors or 30mm gun, and a 20mm Gatling Gun. The closing wad was colored to indicate the color of the flare, and usually (but not always) the cardboard body was the same color. Lots of , or lot of five rounds for $20, or single rounds are priced per round at $5.00 (View Picture), 21975 81mm Mortar Cartridge, Ignition, M6 - These were the replacement for the earlier shotgun style ignition cartridges. It is closed on both ends with a roll crimp over a wad with a hole in the center and a thin inner seal. Purpose built dummy with no primer. Headstamp date for initial manufacture is 1944. XSOLDX (View Picture) 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. This was procured specifically as a training example with an INERT booster with no flammable or explosive components. (Reminds me of the story when a U.S. Warship fired on the Spanish fort on Guam in 1898, and a rowboat hastily proceeded to the ship to apologize for being unable to return the salute, only to be informed that Spain and the U.S. were at war, and their immediate surrender was required.) The mine, when fitted with a M604 fuze, is activated by the weight of an intermediate or heavy tank. $325.00 (View Picture), 18910 105mm HOWITZER STEEL CASE- VIETNAM ERA- SUPERB- - Standard U.S. 105mm (105 x 371mmR) as used from pre-WW2 to the present. $45.00 (View Picture), 21931 U.S. WW2 57MM ANTI-TANK GUN DRILL CARTRIDGE M22 (OR BRITISH 6 POUNDER 7 CWT) - This is the 57 x 441mm Rimmed cartridge for the U.S. 57mm anti-tank gun, M1, and also used by the British under the designation Ordnance Quick Firing 6 pounder, 7 cwt. These have maker markings cast into the body and all seem to have the RFX 55, but the other number (such as the N1 in the photo) may be different and probably indicate the mold number. This is projected to be a four volume set when completed, but so far only Volumes 1 and 2 have been published. Overall G-Vg condition with a few minor dings and chips/scrapes or rust on the lacquered steel case. These were used from WW2 until at least Vietnam era. Lot #9,976. . These remained in used with the post-WW2 Shermans with the 76mm gun (including the M4A3E8 Easy 8) were in use long after Korea, and for several more decades with various foreign countries. Externally, it is identical to the combat High Explosive Anti-Tank-Tracer-Multi-Purpose (HEAT-T-MP) projectile M409A1 except for markings. This is a 37mm cartridge with the case about 1 1/8 long and overall length of 7 1/8. 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. 10095-7- RARE 20 x 102mm ALUMINUM CASE Find out what's happening in Palatine with free, real-time updates from Patch. Your choice of one round (as long as limited supply lasts) (NOTE- red and white are all gone.) Although not specified on the base of the cartridge, TM9-1901 dated 1942 indicates that this Drill Cartridge was for use with all the M1918 series 3 inch guns, and the 3 inch guns M1, M3, M5, M6 and M7 and also the 3 inch (15 Pounder) Gun M1902M1. INERT, no flammable or explosive components. If desired, you could use inert materials like plaster or expoxy to simulate the burster and WP materials. INERT- no flammable or explosive components. This round is one assembled during WW2 using a WW1 style common projectile with the narrow rotating band and equipped only for a base fuze. Price each $55.00 (View Picture) 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 M-30 saw action in World War II, mainly as a divisional artillery piece of the Red Army (RKKA). Partial stencil marking 75 and a few other letters is visible, but no headstamp markings. Auctions Search Auctions Live Now Premium No Reserve Results Submit a Vehicle How BaT Works Overall pretty nice condition, having been polished once buyt now ready for a good cleaning again. The projectiles are painted olive drab, and about 95% or more of that paint remains. The muzzle end is pointed in the desired direction and that tube smacked against the ground. This one has a number of moderate dings around the shoulder and mouth area and numerous smaller dings in the rest of the case which has been polished, but the job has not been finished yet. These were used in one of the Hotchkiss revolving cannon models. This case is dated 1969 and has the fired primer in place. Mouth of case has some bent areas that should be easy to tap back into shape. Good stencil markings on the base. Reportedly Bannermans Island had many cases of these at one time, removed by Val Forgett, founder of Navy Arms. These guns were also sold to other nations after WW1, and many were captured and used by the Germans in WW2. Mint, unissued, in the original fiber storage/shipping tube. Primer pocket area only shows a neatly finished epoxy type substance. The iron or steel parts are all heavily rusted and pitted. Headstamp 90mm M19, maker code and 1953 date. Additional Terms of Sale; Item Characteristics; . We talked the author into printing a few more copies, and have them in stock ready to ship, and at a much lower price! View . 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. $195.00 (View Picture), 20967 U.S. This was a common shell where only the projectile body provided fragmentation, there being no canister balls inside. 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. The Classic M5 AT Gun Commander Skills in campaign, it comes in from the top of the screen 12 TP in Defense game mode 15 CBT with both crew, 5 CBT with only 1 The 3-inch gun M5 was an anti-tank gun developed in the United States during World War II. The Reddit user SheroxXx posted about . The U.S. adopted the design in order to begin production as Lend Lease material, but after disappointing results with the U.S. puny 37mm Anti-Tank Gun, M3 in North Africa, decided it would be good to divert most of the U.S. made guns to U.S. service. 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. 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. Between December 1941 and September 1944, 32% of all Japanese aircraft downed by the USN were credited to the Oerlikons, with the high point being 48.3% for the second half of 1942. A black band can also mean dark tracer. These gas operated cannons fired at about 600 rounds per minute with a muzzle velocity of 2,800 feet per second. This is the shortest of the four different types of cases for the 7CM (75mm) Japanese Army guns in WW2. Clean stencil markings as shown in the photo for use with the M728 APDS-T cartridge. The things that jumped out at me were the brilliant US M5 anti-tank gun sets. 10095H- 20 x 110 Hispano AP-T M95 (factory INERT) What you see is what you get- a fiber tube about 3.5 diameter by about 43 inches long. $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. This uses regular conventional components, just loaded without any explosive or flammable materials so that it would be safe for use during testing. The shorter and lighter case (and cartridge with powder and projectile in place) made handling and storage in the cramped interior of the tank feasible. New old stock, fresh from an old crate which had the 1943 dated packing slip shown. There are nine arming delays from 2 to 18 seconds in 2-second increments, and any combination of six functioning delays from instantaneous to 250 milliseconds (0.250 seconds) may be selected. Lieutenant Colonel William Leroy Broun (commander of the Richmond Arsenal beginning in June 1863), is considered to be the developer of this projectile pattern. This example is heavily pitted, but the sabot is excellent. Escorted by World War II reenactors, a restored 1943 US Army M5 anti-tank three-inch gun, will . However, it was a failure and cancelled in 1985. INERT, no flammaboe or explosive components. In some cases, towed TD battalions were attached to armored or airborne divisions; sometimes, companies of the same battalion were given to different divisions; and sometimes a single division had several TD battalions including a mix between towed and self-propelled at once. 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