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INERT DEACTIVATED. British, Unfired, WW2, 1944 Dated, 2pr (40x304R) Littlejohn Squeeze bore, Armour Piercing Composite Non Rigid (APCNR) Armour Piercing Tank Round. - O 2302 INERT DEACTIVATED. British 2pr tank gun and the 2 pounder anti tank guns were fitted to early WW2 British Valentine and Cruiser tanks. The anti-tank gun was also fitted on the back of a Morris or Chevrolet lorry and called a Portee. During the war, the 2 pounder tank gun was used in the Littlejohn trials with the squeezebore 40mm to 30mm adapter fitted to the 2 pounder gun. Post war, the gun was fitted to the early Saladin armoured cars. This is a WW2. British unfired British 2pr (40x304R) Littlejohn Squeeze bore, Armour Piercing Composite Non Rigid (APCNR) littlejohn round that was developed during WW2 to upgrade the 2 pounder guns for anti tank use. The round is fired in a conventional 2 pounder gun which is fitted with a screw on adaptor which reduces the diameter of the projectile from 40mm to 30mm with vent holes in the adaptor to release compressed during the squeezing process. This squeezing greatly increased the velocity of the projectile. The unfired projectile still retains most of its original black painted finish with a white nose colour with a red band near the top. There are traces of a red paint band lower down the projectile. The projectile is stencilled round its circumference AP2PRSVIIBT (SV = Super Velocity) 2/44 (February 1944 date) and a crowfoot. the projectile also has the red tracer symbol on it. The brass cartridge case is headstamped 2PR No2 I LOT 527 a crowfoot 1942 (1942 date) S&S CR. See pages 73 to 75, Hogg, British and American Artillery of World War Two. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2302 £795.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Unfired, German WW1, 1915 Dated, Gruson 53mm Balloon Gun (53x176R) High Explosive (HE) Round. - O 2301 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a rare unfired German WW 1 Gruson 53mm Balloon gun (53x176R), (also called a fortress gun) High Explosive (HE) round. The gun was first used in the Gruson Fahrpanzer, a turret for static defence with a 2 man crew. The gun had all around traverse and limited elevation. Later in the WW1, the guns were dismounted from the Fahrpanzer and put on wheeled carriages. The brass cartridge case is headstamped AWS 4 JUNI 19154 (June 1915 date) . The steel projectile has a 10mm wide copper driving band with three grooves and is stamped on the side P. The projectile is fitted with a brass percussion nose fuse. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to retain this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2301 £395.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. WW2, German Tiger 1 Tank, 1942 Dated, Unfired 88mm (88 x 571R) High Explosive (HE) Round for the 88mm Tiger 1 KWK 36 tank gun and the Flak 18 Towed Anti-aircraft/Tank and Naval Guns. Sn - 23149 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an unfired WW2 German 88mm (88 x 571R) High Explosive Round for the Tiger 1 tanks KWK 36 L/56 gun and the 88mm Flak 18 towed anti-aircraft/tank gun. The gun was also fitted to various German naval vessels. These guns had formidable power both in range and hitting power throughout the war. This is an unfired round with a steel cartridge case and is headstamped 29 3 gec (Mantel-Meier Berlin) 42 (1942 date) 8,8cm Flak18 8,8cm 30St. The cartridge case retains much of its grey finish. The steel high explosive projectile has two sintered iron (FES) driving bands. The projectile is stamped round its circumference 96 guv bcm B Waa82 Waa20. The round is fitted with a steel AZ23/28 nose impact fuze which has a delay screw on the side. The fuze is stamped round its circumference AZ23/28 omh 43 (1943 date). See page 162 – 170, Hogg, German Artillery of World War Two. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 23149 £795.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. WW2, 1943 Dated Unfired Italian 20mm Breda 35 and Scotti gun (20x138B) High Explosive Round. - O 1147 DEACTIVATED INERT. This a WW2, 1943 dated unfired Italian 20mm high explosive round for the Breda model 35 and Scotti 20/70 guns automatic guns. These guns were mounted in some armoured vehicles and due to the weakness of the towing carriage were often mounted on the back of vehicles. With the defeat of the Italians in North Africa, many of these captured weapons were used by the British forces on the backs of vehicles and by the Long Range Desert Group to give anti aircraft/armour capabilities. This high explosive round is fitted with an alloy nose fuse stamped BPD26 (Bombrini Parodi Delfino, Rome, Italy) . The steel projectile is fitted with a copper driving band and has the remains of a white painted band mid-way along the projectile. The lacquered steel case retains most of its original lacquer and has the following headstamp BPD (Bombrini Parodi Delfino, Rome, Italy) 2-43 28 g . The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess these inert rounds in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 1147 £195.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. WW2, German Tiger 1 Tank, 1942 Dated, Unfired 88mm (88 x 571R) High Explosive (HE) Round for the 88mm Tiger 1 KWK 36 tank gun and the Flak 18 Towed Anti-aircraft/Tank and Naval Guns. Sn - 23036 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an unfired WW2 German 88mm (88 x 571R) High Explosive Round for the Tiger 1 tanks KWK 36 L/56 gun and the 88mm Flak 18 towed anti-aircraft/tank gun. The gun was also fitted to various German naval vessels. These guns had formidable power both in range and hitting power throughout the war. This is an unfired round with a steel cartridge case and is headstamped 300 42 (1942 date) waffenampt 10 8,8cm Flak18. The cartridge case retains its grey finish. The steel high explosive projectile retains most of its original yellow painted finish and has two sintered iron (FES) driving bands. The projectile is stamped round its circumference 20 bsw (Ardelt werke machinenfabrik Eberswalde (Ardelt machinefactory in Eberswalde) Pr zugz waffenampt 818 (x2) 13SK 6-44 (June 1944 date) FES (sintered iron driving bands) The round is fitted with a steel AZ23 nose impact fuze retains much of its original green painted finish and has a delay screw on the side. The fuze is stamped round its circumference AZ23 enz 43 (1943 date). See page 162 – 170, Hogg, German Artillery of World War Two. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 23036 £875.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Rare, Victorian, British 9 Pounder RML (Rifled Muzzle Loading) Explosive Projectile with Brass Transit Plug. Sn - 22991 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a rare and original British Victorian period fired 9 pounder RML (rifled muzzle loading) explosive projectile. The 9-pounder 8 cwt Rifled Muzzle Loader was the field gun selected by the Royal Artillery in 1871 to replace the 12 pounder Armstrong gun. The gun was rifled using the system developed by William Palliser, in which studs protruding from the side of the shell engaged with three spiral grooves in the barrel. In 1874, a 6 cwt version was introduced for horse artillery and was later adopted for field artillery use. Ammunition took the form of shrapnel shell, case shot and common shell. The gun remained in front-line service with the Royal Artillery until its replacement in 1878. The gun remained in use with colonial forces until 1895 and saw action in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, the First Boer War of 1881 and the Anglo-Egyptian War in 1882. A number were issued to British Artillery Volunteer units as late as 1901. This is a fired explosive projectile for the 9 pounder RML gun. The projectile has two rows of three copper driving studs and has cast in the base 9 Pr 12/2 R L (Royal Laboratories). The nose of the projectile is threaded with a taper thread for the GS series of tapered threaded fuzes and is fitted with a brass transit plug. The projectile is in excellent condition and no licence is required to possess inert rounds in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22991 £275.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Unfired, British, 1967 Dated 120mm LII APDS/T (Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) Projectile. Sn - 22997 INERT DEACTIVATED. The Royal Ordnance L11A5, officially designated Gun, 120 mm, Tank L11 is a 120 mm L/55 rifled tank gun design. The gun was the second 120 mm calibre tank gun in service with British Army and was the first of NATO's 120 mm main battle tank guns which became the standard calibre for Western tanks in the later period of the Cold War. The gun was designed in 1957 and introduced in service in 1966 in the Chieftain main battle tank. This gun was later modified and fitted to the Challenger tank. This is an unfired 120mm APDS/T (Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) projectile and consists of a tungsten core sheathed in steel, fitted inside a light alloy sabot or sheath. Upon firing, the sabot is discarded and the reduced calibre projectile with trace carries on to the target. This projectile is complete with all nylon bore bands and the rear rubber sealing ring. The projectile retains all its original black painted finish and its stencilled in white round its circumference 120mm TK LII APDS L15A LOT 88 SUB. LOT E RLB (Royal Laboratories) 3 – 67 (March 1967) 39. The projectile also has a purple stripe on the side of the sabot which indicates a trials or experimental projectile, the round being introduced into British service in 1967. The projectile is stamped on the base RLB (Royal Laboratories) 2/67 (February 1967) 88E D I 1001 120MM APDS SX139GE. Price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22997 £475.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. British, 1978 Dated, Unfired 105mm (105x617R) APDS/T (Armour Piercing, Discarding Sabot/Trace) Projectile. - O 2279 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an original British 1978 dated 105mm (105x617R) APDS/T (Armour Piercing, Discarding Sabot/Trace) round for the British L7 105mm tank gun used on the British Centurion tank. This gun replaced the Centurions 84mm 20 pounder gun and has also been used in the German Leopard and early American M1 Abrams tanks. The APDS/T (Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) projectile consists of a tungsten core sheathed in steel, fitted inside a light alloy sabot or sheath. Upon firing, the sabot is discarded and the reduced calibre projectile carries on to the target. This projectile carries most of its original black paint and is stencilling. The sabot is stamped round the circumference APDS 105mm SX137GE 4/78 (April 1978) RLB (Royal Laboratories) SX620. The sabot is also stencilled in white round the circumference 105mm TK APDS SX389 GF T. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess inert ammunition in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2279 £475.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Unfired British 20pr Mark 4 APDS/T (Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) Petal Sabot Projectile. - O 2278 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a scarce unfired British 20pr Mark 4 tank gun APDS/T(Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) petal sabot projectile fitted to the early British Centurion tank. The 20pr gun replaced the WW2 17pr tank gun originally fitted to the tank with the bore of the gun increased from 3 inches to 84mm. The projectile is a 20pr Mk4 APDS/T (Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) projectile and consists of a steel core sheathed in a thin steel sheath, fitted inside a light alloy sabot or sheath. Upon firing, the sabot is discarded and the reduced calibre projectile with trace carries on to the target. This is a 20pdr mark 4 APDS/T projectile made in the Royal Laboratories in March 1964 and retains all of its original painted finish and stencilling. The projectile is stamped round circumference APDS. 20PR. MK4. inspection mark K R.L. 3/64 (Royal Laboratories March 1964). The sabot is also stencilled in red round the circumference L76 GD 3-64 (March 1964) and the tracer symbol. the penetrator has a red band round the nose signifying the tracer is fitted. The base of the projectile also carries various inspection stamps. Price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this projectile in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2278 £475.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. MINT. British, Quarter Sectioned 105mm (105x617R) APDS/T (Armour Piercing, Discarding Sabot/Trace) Practice Projectile. - O 2277 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is a near mint British (105x617R) APDS/T (Armour Piercing, Discarding Sabot/Trace) quarter sectioned practice projectile for instruction purposes used in the British L7 105mm Centurian tank gun. The 105mm gun was used on the British Centurion tank and replaced the Centurions 84mm 20 pounder gun. The 105mm gun has also been used in the German Leopard and early American M1 Abrams tanks. The APDS/T projectile retains all of its original blue painted finish with stencilling. The projectile is stencilled in white round round the circumference 105mm TK PRACDS T (practice discarding sabot with tracer). The sabot is stamped 105MM TD [RAC DS 6-87 (June 1987) SX 149 GE RLB (Royal Laboratories). No licence is required to possess this projectile in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Price includes UK delivery. O 2277 £475.00 |
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