The 152mm gun ammunition was issued as fixed rounds with a distinctive light yellow combustible cartridge case with a texture similar to fiber-board. Follow us everywhere and at any time. By Soviet definition, a 152mm howitzer is 'medium'-calibre artillery. This is the nicest condition of all, free from even minor dings or dents.

To do this they needed a round that was actual size and weight and had an inert material substituted for the powder and projectile charges and inert primers and fuzes. INERT- no flammable or explosive material. Colored signals were more for signally, but they did provide some illumination. The M5 was an adaptation for anti-tank gun use. One round as shown in the photo.

This was made by BB. 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. - About 13" diameter by 5" high made of blue painted steel. Except for the missing cap on the front, these display as mint signals, and still have the cork plus in the base to keep the tube clean and dry until ready for use. The design changes have thus reduced the estimated unit cost of the tank by almost 30 percent. INERT- no flammable or explosive components $135.00 (View Picture), 21427 RARE SWISS MODEL 1866 HIGH EXPLOSIVE STUDDED PROJECTILE FOR 4 POUNDER FIELD GUN - Getting muzzle loading projectiles to effectively engage in rifled cannons was an ongoing problem, and many different approaches were tried circa 1850-1880 when the shift to breech loading guns allowed the use of modern style oversize bands to fully seal the bore and engage the rifling. New old stock or lightly used. M17A1 Rifle Grenade, Ground Signal, White Star Parachute Flare 13549C- Publication 25- Civil War & Indian War 12 pounder Mountain Howitzer & Pack Carriage, 60pp- $20 VOLUME 2- 1914-1924 - Volume 2 continues Robert Mellichamps definitive study of all things 37mm. We have two different colors as follows: var ffid = 1; On cruisers and larger ships, the 3"/50 was mainly used in an anti-aircraft role. 1- U.S. NAVY 20MM OERLIKON (20 X 110MM RB[REBATED]) DUMMY DRILL CARTRIDGE FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS- Circa 1943 This fuze is abut mint unissued with storage and warning tags in place, ready for installation on your Mark 80 series bomb. Around the end of WW2, the rapid fire 3"/50 mounts were introduced which used the same ammunition and remained in service well into the 1980s, mainly as anti-aircraft guns, but also as the main (only) gun mounts for amphibious attack ships, and auxiliaries (oilers, ammunition ships, tenders, etc). This has a flare that provides 850,000 candle power of illumination for a minimum of 90 seconds. Loaded, live round, but due to age and apparent poor storages sold as display item only and not safe for actual use. 24-pounder long gun. In an underground operations center for the 59th brigade in the Donetsk region, drone footage from 30 miles away played on four mounted monitors. [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. With the fiber shipping tube with legible markings.

We want to know $225.00 (View Picture), 23133 37MM NON-LETHAL RIOT RUBBER BUCKSHOT PROJECTILES - hard rubber balls, three large ones about .50 caliber and two smaller ones about .30 caliber, use for non-lethal riot control. The DANA ( Dlo automobiln nabjen automaticky ( gun on truck loaded automatically) is a wheeled self-propelled artillery piece. One mint, unissued M6 ignition cartridge as shown in the photo. See photo for info on the grenades. But, the Italian mortars and ammo saw much broader use, with 100 tubes and a large stock of ammunition sent to Finland during the Winter War, and some of those were then captured and used by the Russians or the Germans, the latter adding even more by purchase direct from Italy. 4/7/2023, Mauser Pistol The later 3/50 dual purpose guns of the 1920s through WW2 for anti-aircraft as well as surface targets switched to different types of projectiles with mechanical time or point detonating fuzes. Stokes mortars had a maximum effective range of 1,200 yards. XSOLDX (View Picture) INERT no flammable or explosive comonents. 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. These were capable of penetrating 3 inches of armor. The fourth is an Amber Star Cluster M22A1 dated 1953. Although 1954 dated and made of steel, it is otherwise the same as WW2 production cases. They are also nearly unique in their having a rim diameter much smaller (or "rebated") than the base of the case. We have no history on this one, and the former owner thought it was a WW2 105mm shell(!). BOTH for only $49.00 (View Picture), 22157 RED FLARE PARACHUTE SIGNAL- KILGORE #52 - P52 PISTOL PROJECTED PARACHUTE RED FLARE DISTRESS SIGNAL APPROVED BY U.S. COAST GUARD 160.024/2/4, manufactured by the Kilgore Dorporation, Toone, TN, division of International Flare Signal . is ink stamped on the thin aluminum case of the flare signal The short aluminum cartridge case headstamp identifies the maker and patent info along with date of March 1989, and expiration date of September 1992 is ink stamped on side. The nylon bore obturating ring has been replaced after the photo was taken. This was unloaded long ago and is INERT with no explosive or flammable components. $19.00 per round (View Picture), 7194 U.S. 20 x 110mm (Hispano Suiza) Dummy Cartridge M18A3 - The 20 x 110mm (Hispano-Suiza) aircraft cannon was widely used by the British and U.S. aircraft during WW2. $149.00 (View Picture), 461 105mm GUN FIBER SHIPPING TUBE FOR M728 APDS-T CARTRIDGE - About 35long by 6.25 diameter. These were used in one of the Hotchkiss revolving cannon models. The M18A3 cartridges are turned from steel and then chrome(?)plated. This material is all on a single CD.

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. Your choice of one round (as long as limited supply lasts) (NOTE- red and white are all gone.) To assist with all-round carriage traverse, there is a pivot jack mounted at the front of the cradle support. These used a brass band around the base which would expand into the rifling, very similar to the Parrot Projectiles in appearance. This one is 76.2 x 455mm R now (The convention is to use bore size for the initial number, not the actual mouth measurement which is about 90mm.) The jack is folded upwards, lugs on the ring cradle engage the jack base and two tensioners fixed to the saddle support are hooked to the cradle, these are tightened to lock the cradle onto the jack base. The standard shell weight is 44kg with a muzzle velocity of 655m/s, but some projectiles are more or less than this. Inkstamped markings on side of the case: 40mm L/70, DUMMY M851, GRT85G016-001.

Shortages of Soviet-standard ammunition (122 mm and 152 mm) have progressively reduced the value of Soviet-era artillery. Tough to find as most were thrown overboard after being fired, or returned for scrap. This was used with all three of the main German 105mm field guns during WW1, along with an earlier 1898 model.

Size and caliber of the gun. M52A1 Rifle Grenade, Ground Signal, Red Star Cluster Flare. 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.

More than 20,000 were eventually made and used in every theater with deadly effectiveness against all allied armor. After it was superseded by the Type 94 75 mm mountain gun (circa 1935), it was then used as an infantry "regimental" gun, deployed 4 to each infantry regiment. These are four rifle grenade signals which have had the signal portions removed, so they look empty, but there is a powder train element in the base remaining, so they are not truly inert, so they cannot be mailed. The closing wad was colored to indicate the color of the flare, and usually (but not always) the cardboard body was the same color. ST.J.CR.VA 9-44 G.K.B. The steel case Headstamp markings are light and very hard to read, but I once imagined I could almost make out a 43 date. 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.

1955 .) Prior to dispensing, metal strips run through slots in the end of each mine's fuze to retain an arming plunger. Stencil markings are poorly done but enough there to see if you know what to look for. The caps were removed before the projectiles were sent up to the gun mount, and later turned in for salvage, or thrown overboard. 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. As can be seen in the photos, the magnesium alloy ballistic cap has corroded away, but this makes the cool and very hard core visible along with the steel flange. Common markings found on these can include the maker name and date, St for strengthend design, 67% indicating the copper content of the case. This is one of a handful of pre-Span-Am War naval cartridges we have ever seen, and I believe that the 6 pounder/57mm may have been the largest that Winchester made. Firings were conducted to study flareback as influenced by different ignition sources and wind conditions and its effect, in direct exposure, on the combustible cartridge case. Bulgaria has already agreed, as has Poland and Slovakia, according to Ukrainian Defense Ministry spokesman Yuriy Sak. The manufacturers showcased one of these shells on video . BOMB FUZE- M904E2 (VIETNAM ERA) FOR MARK 80 SERIES BOMBS- MINT! WebConvert 152 Millimeters to Inches. By WW2 the design was much simplified and the Mark V signal pistol made by Sedgley became the most commonly used gun. It was first observed by the west in 1955, at which time it was designated the M1955. When fired, the sabot/rotating band usually blew off on firing or impact, so they are rarely found on fired examples. Do you know something about the 152nd or 203rd Field Artillery? Some African and Middle Eastern countries, which have received weapons and ammunition from Russia over the years, also have stocks of those shells.

Also under development as part of the Shillelagh Weapon subsystem were the white phosphorus round (XM410), which was primarily for screening, marking, and incendiary use, and the target practice/training round (XM411). The M6 gun was in the self-propelled 3 inch Gun Motor Carriage M5.

Mint unissued, complete with the original fiber shipping tube. In February, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned that the current rate of Ukraines ammunition expenditure is many times higher than our current rate of production.. 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. The M7 was the version of the gun mounted in the M10 Tank Destroyer (also known as the 3 inch Gun Motor Carriage, M10) which was based on a M4 Sherman hull. Perfect for living history use, or part of a collection of Korean War or anti-tank ordnance.

Our standards: Manifesto & ethical princliples. To keep up with their adversary and still conserve ammunition, the Ukrainian military is now pickier in selecting targets, often prioritizing equipment over small groups of infantry. $50.00 (View Picture), **SOLD** 20951 USAF AC-130 GUNSHIP 105mm HOWITZER CARTRIDGE (CASE AND PROJECTILE)- Adopted prior to WW2, the 105mm Howitzer has been the workhorse of the field artillery ever since. These were fired in the innovative 2.8 cm schwere Panzerbchse 41 (sPzB 41) or "Panzerbchse 41" was a German anti-tank weapon working on the squeeze bore Gerlich principle. Changes in the U.S. design were recommended to decrease production costs and increase the reliability of the vehicle; sacrifices in combat effectiveness were minimal.

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Armenian Army D-20 during the military parade in Yerevan. Shipping will run about $12 on each due to size. Extremely nice example of the cartridges made by Winchester for the 37mm Hotchkiss quick firing guns of the 1890s. Once launched, the shell detonated after a predetermined amount of time dependant upon the time of the fuse. There is a small groove on one side of each of the studs on the rotating band (flash channels to help ignition if powder train time fuse is used???). 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. This projectile has the aluminum nose section anodized blue to indicate its training status. This gives it a dark honey color appearance so it almost looks like brass. 20476 RUSSIAN 152mm GUN CARTRIDGE CASE (152 x 545mm Rimmed) - This case is for most of the Russian INERT- no flammable or explosive components. Signals are in great condition, but the paper labels have been partially chewed by little beasties who thought the glue was delicious. The fuze easily unscrews from the projectile and component parts can be disassembled to show they are free of energetic material, rendering this INERT. All these are Dummy Drill versions and are totally INERT with no explosive or flammable material. These were used from WW2 until at least Vietnam era. $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. After three years of development, the first prototype of this joint undertaking- the MBT-70, described as the most advanced military tracklaying combat vehicle in existence- was unveiled in October 1967. If you don't have e-mail These cartridges use regular cartridge cases and INERT projectiles with a heavy crimp, empty primer pocket and bronze colored projectiles to indicate INERT drill status. The mine is empty, with arming plug M4 assembled, but lacking either primary or secondary fuze. Tip of projectile has metal (brass?) While the .58 Gatling has an important role in U.S. military arms history, it would be an interesting challenge to get an example of every different caliber cartridge ever used in Gatling guns. Conserving shells and rearming faster could give an advantage on the battlefield. [The combat version] comes in two varieties, both identical in external appearance other than a Cyrillic C (English S) cast into the plastic on one side of the flat wing, which indicates it has a self-destruct mechanism. 3/9/2023, Foreign Militaria (Other) Some of the Hispano-Suiza type guns were also mounted as anti-aircraft weapons in army tanks or halftrack variants. $2.00 each (View Picture), 18400 LOT OF FOUR RIFLE GRENADE SIGNALS - What you see is what you get. M19A1 Rifle Grenade, Ground Signal, Green Star Parachute Flare The carriage is the same one used for the D-74 122 mm field gun. The projectile is standard U.S.N. This is a live signal and needs to handled accordingly, but there are no explosive components, just pyrotechnic materials. Captured guns were also employed later in the conflict by the German Wehrmacht and the Finnish Army. The body has an even coat of light surface rust which will clean off easily. The M6OAlEl was an upgrade to the old reliable M6OAl tank, modified to fire the 152mm Shillelagh as part of the new tank concept. Brass case in excellent condition, never polished with crisp headstamp Manufactured by Winchester Repeating Arms Co., New Haven, Conn, U.S.A. dated 5-91 (May, 1891) and flaming bomb with B in the body. I expect to see all of these in the future volumes of this set. We did not confirm the headstamp, but are relying on the description marked on the handsome wooden base as shown in the photos. The base fuze is inside a Bakelite shaft. The 90mm gun was used in many U.S. applications from WW2 through the 1990s including anti-aircraft guns and the M36 and M41 guns used in the M47 and M48 tanks and even in some WW2 tank destroyers, and on artillery carriages and the M56 Scorpion. The 90mm guns was used in the M48 series of tanks until the M48A5 was upgunned to 105mm. Ammunition like the 155mm SMArt round or the BONUS 155 round deploys 2 radar/LIDAR guided homing antitank munitions from an artillery shell, making howitzers a threat to Russian main battle tanksanother way in which the kill chain is shortened and expanded to include heavily armored targets. $95.00 (View Picture), 22560 U.S. 105MM HOWITZER BRASS CASE 1945 - Standard 105mm Howitzer brass case M14. Nice case with only 3 or 4 small dents on the body, primer removed.

C- NICE BRASS CASE WITH NO HEADSTAMP MARKINGS This was probably a case which was pulled before marking and acceptance for use as a training or promotional display item, and never loaded as a live round. I used to think that collecting 37mm ammunition would require maybe 20 rounds for a good collection (from 1870 to the present) but I was totally off base. INERT, no flammable of explosive components. Condition as shown in the photos with some rust and pitting but overall a reasonable example. These were a series of guns starting with the Model 1918 anti-aircraft gun. In the centre of the mine is a cylindrical fuze made mostly of aluminum. Evidence abounds that the effort to isolate Putin has failed and that sanctions havent stopped Russia, thanks to its oil and gas exports. This is a complete fixed round of 3"/50 ammunition which was specially loaded (actually remanufactured) for testing of the process used to demilitarize ammunition.

The maximum ranges was about 7,500 yards. The two photos on the right show show one we cleaned up by installing a plug in the tip and then cleaned with a wire brush. Search Great for that WW2 display, or a collection of tank/anti-tank weapons. This has the flat pointed fuze and crimping groove adopted circa 1876 and the HOTCHKISS PATENT PARIS over the logo with his initial (BBH) stamped along the seam instead of on the base.

ins.dataset.adChannel = cid; Or, it would make a nice lamp for a man cave. INERT. So then we also have to work like now, for example.. WebThe D-1 howitzer was essentially a combination of the barrel of the 152-mm howitzer model 1938 (M-10) on the carriage of the 122-mm howitzer M1938 (M-30). A year of living apart: Russias invasion, coupled with Ukraines martial law preventing fighting-age men from leaving the country, has forced agonizing decisions for millions of Ukrainian families about how to balance safety, duty and love, with once-intertwined lives having become unrecognizable. Brass case was highly polished and lacquered, but has a lot of dents, which add character, or are ugly (your choice). Projectile body is dated 1956, and the case looks like the stenciled lot number and dates are 1952 vintage. 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. SIGNAL, Without Parachute, Changing Colour, for Aircraft.---- Made by WILDER, BIRM.

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. INERT- no explosive or flammable components. A nice WW2 round with interesting markings and the old paint color code. This 81mm shell is the light M35 which weighed 7.2 pounds with explosive filler, or 6 pounds now that it has been emptied and had a range of 2500 meters. About 90% of the original blue paint and white markings remain, and the obturator is intact. The APDS rounds were the intermediate step between the dart type penetrators, and the older very heavy solid steel/tungsten projectiles which killed tanks by brute force of the massive projectile penetrating the armor- or ricocheting off if the angle was not good. Tip of projectile has metal (brass?) The 152 mm high-explosive round is traditionally used as an anti-tank missile, but its applications do not stop there. These howitzer rounds can also be used with coastal artillery for marine conflicts and have occasionally been used as anti-aircraft rounds. 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. Conventional (non-missile) 152mm ammunition was issued as fixed (complete and permanently assembled) rounds. The propelling charge is not adjustable. A complete round of ammunition consists of all components required to fire the weapon once. $95.00 (View Picture), 22213 U.S. NAVY FACTORY LOADED 3"/50 (76.2 x 585mmR) ARMOR PIERCING MARK 29 MOD 2 DUMMY INERT CARTRIDGE - The steel cartridge case is circa 1950s and the projectile is dated 1942, but it was likely loaded in this configuration in the 1980s-90s. Could be very easily repainted/stenciled to combat appearance. Members of Ukrainian forces stand by artillery shells for a captured Soviet-era Russian 152mm howitzer in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine on March 28. It was a sky-high view of the town of Pervomaiske as it was under attack by Russian forces.

These penetrate enemy armor with their high velocity and heavy mass concentrated in a very small area. The D-20 is a very large gun, equating to 6-inch caliber, and is heavy for a simple towed carriage. Another 25 pages list all known maker of 37mm cartridges (during the period of this volume 1870-1913) all over the world, which is a great reference source for collectors of any artillery ammunition. Several types were made, with the brass version most common for WW2 and earlier, but later a simple stamped steel type was adopted. 1955 .) In addition, development of three more ammunition rounds was initiated late in the Sheridan program. Some of the Hispano-Suiza type guns were also mounted as anti-aircraft weapons in army tanks or halftrack variants. 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. studs spaced around the body of the projectile and a lead obtrurating band at the rear with six corresponding raised studs. This uses regular conventional components, just loaded without any explosive or flammable materials so that it would be safe for use during testing.

Included are a direct fire anti-tank telescope (OP4M), a panoramic periscopic indirect-fire sight, a dial sight, (PG1M) in a mounting, an angle of sight scale, and a range drum for each charge engraved with the range (distance) scale, coupled to an elevation leveling bubble mounted on dial sight mount. The ammunition is interchangeable with that used with other 152mm guns, although the more modern ones also have a third, much larger cartridge.

The vehicle, named the Armored Reconnaissance/Airborne Assault Vehicle (AR/AAV) XM551, or Sheridan, attempted to overcome the difficulty of designing a chassis with the ability to absorb the shock of recoil yet was light enough for airborne operations. 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. This was a gift to a retired USN Commander from a VFW post. This is a December 1918 dated example with the top wad markings clean and legible. 152 mm/55 Italian naval gun Models The PAK 40 was Germanys premier anti-tank gun of WW2, developed in 1941 to replace and puny 37 and 50mm AT guns. 77; self-propelled gun howitzer model 77). The maximum rate of fire is usually stated as five rounds/minute, and 65 rounds/hour sustained. They also made Parrott guns in 60, 100, 150, 200 and 300 pound calibers, the latter with a 10 inch bore firing a 300 pound projectile about 9,000 yards from a 26,900 pound barrel.