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SOLD SOLD (LAY-AWAY 25/07) 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 £0.00 |
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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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INERT DEACTIVATED. Rare, Early, Unfired, Cockerell 90mm gun (90x352) HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) (Fin Stabilised, Hollow Charge) Round, Factory Display/Instructional Projectile for the Cockerell Mk3-MA1 90mm gun. - O 2272 INERT DEACTIVATED. In 1974, Cockerill Mechanical Industries decided to re enter the defence market by producing a 90 mm gun system suitable for light and medium tanks and armoured cars. The Cockerell Mk3-MA1 90mm gun fitted to turrets of several armoured vehicles, including the Scorpion 90 and Indonesian Anoa 6x6 armoured car. This is a rare, pre production unfired 90mm Cockerell (90x352) low pressure Gun HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) (Fin Stabilised) factory display or instructional round showing the internals of the projectile. The construction of the projectile is totally aluminium alloy. The alloy projectiles body has a single narrow copper sealing band. The top unscrews showing the internals including the hollow charge cone and the nose fuze. Production models had a strengthened fin stabilising system instead of the mortar type fin assembly. This round has the start of the long spigot to the projectile similar to a mortar fitted with a nose fuze that has been shortened and 4 legs fitted for display use. The price for this early rare, factory instruction projectile includes U.K. delivery and no licence in needed in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. O 2272 £345.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Rare, Mint, Early, 1970 Dated, Unfired, Cockerell 90mm gun (90x352) HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) (Fin Stabilised, Hollow Charge) Round with a ¼ Sectioned Cartridge Case for Display or Instruction for the Cockerell Mk3-MA1 90mm gun. - O 2271 INERT DEACTIVATED. In 1974, Cockerill Mechanical Industries decided to re enter the defence market by producing a 90 mm gun system suitable for light and medium tanks and armoured cars. This is a rare, near mint, pre production 1970 dated, unfired 90mm Cockerell (90x352) low pressure Gun HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) (Fin Stabilised) round with a ¼ section taken out for display or instruction for the Cockerell Mk3-MA1 90mm gun fitted to turrets of several armoured vehicles, including the Scorpion 90 and Indonesian Anoa 6x6 armoured car. Production models had a strengthened fin stabilising system instead of the mortar type fin assembly. This round has a long spigot to the projectile similar to a mortar fitted with a nose fuze. The alloy cartridge case has a quarter section taken out of it to show the fin stabilisation, slim copper driving band and the case primer. The construction of the round is totally aluminium alloy. The alloy projectiles body has a single narrow copper sealing band. The base of the projectile has 6 alloy fins extruded with the tail section and a alloy reinforcing ring round them. The alloy cartridge case is headstamped (March 1970 date) 6-70 (June 1970 date) and is fitted with an alloy primer that is stencilled 3-Ma-70 (March 1970 date). The price for this early rare, sectioned round includes U.K. delivery and no licence in needed in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. O 2271 £495.00 |
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British, WW1 Era, Royal Navy, Leather Number 46 Clarkson Case Charge Carrier for the 8 Inch Guns & Lid. - O 2268 With the introduction of cordite as a smokeless propellent in guns in the late Victorian period, guns usually still had a charge in a cloth case instead of a brass cartridge case. Due to the flammability of the cordite propellant, charge carriers were produced which were flash proof. This is a Royal Navy number 46 Clarkson case made of cork, covered with heavy leather with two stout carrying handles and a lid secured by a leather top strap for the 8 inch guns. This charge carrier measures 30 inches high with an external diameter of 10 ½ inches, the internal diameter is 8 ¼ inches which is lined with a light coloured coarse cloth. The carrier also has 4 reinforcing rings along its length for reinforcement and protection. The carrier has two diagonally opposed leather carrying handles attached by rivets. the lid has a leather handle on it and a cross strap which attaches to brass studs on the side. The lid is stamped 46 over 1 and RCD & a crowfoot. the front of the carrier is stamped N R.C.D a crowfoot and a naval N stencilled in black. The lid is often missing and the price for this complete and scarce land service leather cordite carrier includes U.K. delivery. O 2268 £475.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. French, WW1, Unfired, 1914 Dated, 75mm Mle 1897 Field Gun High Explosive (HE) Round WITH Strippable Percussion Nose Fuze. - O 2267 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an unfired French WW1, 1914 dated high explosive round for the 75mm Mle 1897 Field Gun which was the main field gun in the French army in the First World War. The high explosive round has an unfired copper driving band and is fitted with a strippable brass impact nose fuze. The unfired brass cartridge case is headstamped 75 DE C RS L416 14 (1914 date). The projectile retains its original unfired brass and steel French impact fuze that strips into most of its components. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round of ammunition in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2267 £375.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. French, WW1, 1914 Dated, 75mm Mle 1897 Field Gun Shrapnel Round. - O 2265 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is a fired French WW1 shrapnel round for the 75mm Mle 1897 Field Gun which was the main field gun in the French army in the First World War. The shrapnel round retains much of its original white painted finish (white = shrapnel) obviously failed to detonate and the condition of this round is such that it is probably a First World War soldiers bring back trophy. The brass cartridge case is headstamped 75DEC D.237 L.14D. The fired shrapnel projectile retaisns much of its original white painted finish and stamped round the top SC.M.A.LL.1.16.1 2033. The projectile is fitted with a brass 30/55 Mle 1889 time and percussion fuze which is in excellent condition. The projectile has a heavy screw on top section which retains an unfired French fuse 25/38 Mod 1880 time and percussion fuse based on the Budin system of fuse design. The fuse was adopted in 1880 for French rifled field artillery and is of brass construction. The fuze is graduated from 0 to 49 on the powder ring. There is also a further graduation for a delay of up to 10 seconds on the main body under the powder ring. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert ammunition in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2265 £375.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Rare, WW1, 1915 Dated, 7.6cm Minenwerfer Gas Shell Round. - O 2260 INERT DEACTIVATED. The 7.6cm Minerwerfer was the smallest round fired by the German series of Minenwrfer trench mortors in WW1. The round was self contained with the primer and propellant in the base of the round. The mortor had a rifled bore and the projectile had a pre engraved driving band at the bottom in copper on the earlier rounds being copper which was later replaced by aluminum due to copper shortage. This is rare gas shell for the 7.6cm Minenwerfer with blow out holes at the top of the projectile which were plugged with blow out cores during manufacture. The projectile has an alloy driving band and is fitted with the early time and percussion mark 1 brass L.W.M.Zdr (light Meinwerfer fuze) which is stamped round the circumference L.W.M.Zdr 1915 (date) & the makers mark RB in an oval. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2260 £495.00 |
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