Fired from a rifle grenade launcher to about 600 foot altitude, where it ejects a pyrotechnic payload, either a single parachute-suspended star which will fall at a slow rate burning for 20-30 seconds; or a cluster of five free-falling stars (like fireworks) which burn for 4-10 seconds. Shell Cases. The signal and the expelling charge are packed inside the tube. Bargain Brass case was highly polished and lacquered, but has a lot of dents, which add character, or are ugly (your choice). Items 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. INERT- no flammable or explosive components. At the conclusion of WW2 the Chinese Army ended up with many of these guns, and began producing ammunition for them, and most likely were among the weapons used against us in the Korean War. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Weight of the black powder charge, in pounds. The 75-ram howitzer cannon M1A1 is a general purpose, towed light field artillery weapon that can be used for either direct or indirect fire. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevance, and the amount sellers pay per click. XSOLDX (View Picture), 16617 30 x 173mm ALUMINUM NEW UNPRIMED CASES - These are for use in the 30mm GAU-8 "Gatlng gun" in the A-10 "Warthog" attack aircraft. Please. This is a SIGNAL, ILLUMINATION, GROUND, WHITE STAR PARACHUTE, M27A1 which as been fired, leaving the launching tube and end cap. Projectile has 90%+ of the original blue paint. These guns were more lethal than the more widely used .50 caliber Browning machine guns, but reliability problems slowed their introduction into service. I once did a display with about a dozen different rubber duck items which the public enjoyed. By the end of the war about 125,000 of the guns had been made in the U.S. mainly for use aboard ships. The tube for the ignition cartridge and propelling charge is installed. The composition of this was not as consistent as virgin cartridge brass, and while it was suitable for use at least once, the lower copper content made reloading a very bad option. 270 m. The projectile was added to the fired case, presumably from the company doing the development work. 13549D- Publication 40(??) Former owner (I think it was COL Berkeley R. Lewis) marked in ink Brit 1st Aden?, 86 mm cs. 3/10/2023, US Militaria $75.00 (View Picture), 23391 U.S. ANTI TANK MINE, Practice, Heavy, M20- MINT! It has an excellent condition M565 mechanical time fuze installed. The projectile was a tungsten carbide core, a softer steel casing and a magnesium alloy ballistic cap. Inert Ammunition - Indiana Army Surplus The M28A2 HEAT rocket was used primarily against armored targets, tanks and hardened targets, such as gun emplacements, pillboxes. Uncertain if this is the 1945 Remington project or modified for a post WW2 effort. The tall central case is a U.S. 37 x 223mm Rimmed case M16, used in the .37mm anti-tank guns and as the main gun in the M3 and M5 light tanks. The 76mm gun M1 was used with better success on the M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyers. INERT- No flammable or explosive components. The 20 x 110mm (Hispano-Suiza) aircraft cannon was widely used by the British and U.S. aircraft during WW2. This was developed by taking the base dimensions of the 20x102, but stretching the case length to the maximum which the Hispano could handle. This was made from a 3 inch Mark II M2 case (76.2 x 585mmR) dated 1944 with those markings defaced and the new marks added. Projectile is July 1943 dated in excellent condition. seated within the case mouth. This is the type made for use with the 5"/38 caliber guns. No lid. Loaded, live round, but due to age and apparent poor storages sold as display item only and not safe for actual use. This is a lot of four in their original loading clip. WP1944-(21747) SIGNAL, GROUND WHITE PARACHUTE M17A1 - Dated 1944. 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. There are cloth pads securely glued to the legs, and we did not attempt to remove them to check headstamps. It hardly seemed worth the effort as the performance is only marginally better than the 20x102. Subsequently Gatling guns were made in .50-70, .45-70, .30-40, and .30-06 caliber and even 1 inch caliber for U.S. military use. Learn more. VTG 1930s 40s AUTO BRASS BRAKE LINE FITTING ASSORTMENT 200+PC, WW1 Trench Art Vase Brass Artillery Shell Italian Front, BRASS N.G.F.4 LOT 26 TRENCH ART ARTILLERY SHELL CASING BOWL 5 IN MK.5 '3-54, Antique WW1 Trench Art Brass 75mm Artillery Shell Casing Decorated Vase, Pair Of Vintage World War I French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing Vases, Vintage WWII Trench Artillery Round Brass Empty Hollow Shell Ashtray Soldier Art, 1971 IDF ARMY ZAHAL ART BRASS ARTILLERY SHELL VASE ISRAEL, Antique WW1 Trench Art Brass Military Artillery 75mm Shell Case France Anchors, Trench Art Antique 1918 France WWI Brass Artillery Shell Case Vase Vine Plants, Artillery Shell Lamp Brass Working Condition 10.5 High, Vintage Brass Little Shot Glass 1 Oz. SGD 77.93, SGD 111.34 It was replaced by the 21 cm Mrser 16, which was also known as the langer 21 cm Mrser since it was merely a lighter 21 cm Mrs 10 with a longer barrel for extra range and other refinements. Upon impact, the SRTR emits a flash, bang, and smoke discharge but no fragmentation. An interesting example of the ingenuity needed to make better training munitions. These can be fired from any of the standard grenade launchers, and the grenade launching cartridge ignites a propelling charge in the rear tube of the signal which acts as a rocket to gain a height of about 600 feet. I do know that the cases have a few scratches, and maybe a couple of small rust spots, dings and maybe bent mouth from firing and ejection. View Etsys Privacy Policy. Rotating band is marked with 1967 date and AP-T M318A1. $15.00 (View Picture), 18734 SIGNAL, ILLUMINATION, GROUND, WHITE STAR CLUSTER, M159 - The M126 series of Ground Pyrotechnic Signals are used for signaling and illuminating missions, and will rise to a minimum altitude of 200 yards before functioning, Essentially they are a lightweight handheld unit that replaced to tasks formerly performed by rifle grenade signals. 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. $59.00 (View Picture), 17261 U.S. NAVY MARK 90 VT-IR (INFRARED PROMITY) FUZE - Externally this is excellent and complete, but the electronic guts and explosive components have all been removed from the innards. One idea popular in Europe was the addition of studs spaced around the projectile body the most common examples being the British Armstrong rifles. This ammunition was made with only two types of projectiles: a high-explosive antitank multipurpose projectile with tracer (HEAT-T-MP) and the inert target practice projectile with tracer (TP-T) which is a ballistic match for the HEAT-T-MP round. The fired cases are unique as the gun begins to recoil while the case is still being extracted, blowing the neck diameter out to nearly the diameter of the body. In the post-WW2 period they adopted a longer 40 x 263 mmR case for greater range and velocity when fired through a barrel 70 calibers long (compared to the shorter 60 caliber length barrels.) Green closing wads were smooth; red had several ridges, and the white had a bump or tit in the center of the wad. SGD 68.18, SGD 97.41 (30% off), Sale Price SGD 142.04 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. This is the only one we have encountered in all our years collecting this sort of neat junque. This projectile has been removed from the case, and there are bits and glue on the fins and sealant and bits of the case mouth where it was sealed together. It has a 45-39mm tapered shape charge warhead and is by far the most common of the Anti-Tank types encountered. I finally faked sufficient enthusiasm to ID the stuff below and take photos after sitting on a lot of it for 10+ years. Car & Truck Safety & Security Accessories, Antique hand made brass trench art artillery shell vase, Pair ANTIQUE OLD BRASS TRENCH ART ARTILLERY SHELL LAMP LIGHT EMPTY inert, An Excellent Large Trench Art WW1 RFC Officers Cap From A Brass Artillery Shell, Original WWI Trench Art Artillery Shell 1918 France Brass Vase Flower 14, 1930 's 1940 's DISTRIBUTOR STARTER GENERATOR BRASS BRONZE BUSHING LOT (100), WWI Era TABAK Humidor Artillery Shell Trench Art - Hammered Brass, Pair 1918 WW1 Brass Artillery Trench Art Shell Vase Decor WWI Argonne & Verdun, 2 Brass Artillery Shell Lamps 40mm MK2 WWII Mortar Casing Vintage Lucite Base, WW1 Trench Art Vase Brass Artillery Shell Italian Front original, HUGE 17LB LOT! . 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. Fuze has been removed although part remains in place. A firing pin in the center of the cap will then ignite the primer and the signal will be fired. Type of projectiles used include high explosive (HE), smoke (WP), high-explosive antitank (HEAT), blank, dummy and training. Fired prime remains in place. CARTRIDGE, 1 in. The mouth of the case looks slightly expanded as if someone tried to stick a slightly oversize projectile into it. It has the sort of yellow-silver look from the cleaning process used last time they were processed for reloading. These were used from WW2 until at least Vietnam era. Headstamp M21A1 A.S. 1945. These gas operated cannons fired at about 600 rounds per minute with a muzzle velocity of 2,800 feet per second. Photo shows typical example of the few we have (all in similar condition), but not necesessarily the exact round you will receive. This excellent condition case is dated 1954 and has good stenciled markings indicating it was loaded with the M42A1 High Explosive shell. U.S. variants of the gun included the M1, M2 (AN-M2) and M3. The basic concept was invented by Richard Schermuly, a British seaman and inventor around the beginning of the 20th century. The 3 inch Broun shell was used with any of the 3 inch rifles in the Confederate inventory, such as the Ordnance Rifle, or the later 10 Pounder Parrotts. This is a 3/50 case Mark 7 Mod 1 from SMC with a 10-43 date, the year they resorted to making steel pennies to save copper for the war effort. Original Price USD 17.99 Body retains most of the original white paint, but there are no stencil markings. $195.00 (View Picture), 105 SCARCE LESS LETHAL .50 CAL AMMO CAN FOR RUBBER BALL ANTI-RIOT GRENADES - See photos for all the markings from Smith & Wesson Chemical Company (which existed 1968-1995). Bofors, STENCIL SET FOR 3X GERMAN WW2 8CM 80MM MORTAR SHELL GRANATWERFER ROUNDS, U.S. WWII 60mm Mortar Shell Stencil, Stencil 020, 2 X 40 mm Shell Cases with dummy heads 1943 and 1957, 40mm Tandorio Yellow Shell Dial Sapphire Glass NH35A Automatic Mens Watch, 40x30x3mm White Shell Oval Pendant Bead F32891, 40-60mm Sea Urchin Shell Conch for Fish Tank Home Decor Wind Chimes DIY Making. $95.00 (View Picture), 3491 U.S. NAVY 3"/50 MK 7 MOD 1 BRASS SHELL CASING DATED 1942 - (76.2 x 585mm Rimmed) Nice clean brass case with desirable early WW2 1942 date. These are the most useful and highly respected source documents for artillery enthusiasts, be they museum curators, skirmishers and shooters, reenactors, or makers of model cannons. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Externally, it is identical to the combat High Explosive Anti-Tank-Tracer-Multi-Purpose (HEAT-T-MP) projectile M409A1 except for markings. These had a muzzle velocity of 3,000 feet per second. Germany, Thuringia, Greiz (Kreis) 4. Used on all the 5", 6", 8" and 16" U.S. Navy gun projectiles, and perhaps others as well. The next step in the evolution was to modify the chambers by boring them all the way through and modify the strikers to hit the edge instead of the center where the nipples had been. (10% off), Sale Price USD 20.40 Shell Cases Archives - MJL Militaria Dimensioned drawings are provided for the case and projectiles, and in many cases there are details of the fuze as well. Some of the Hispano-Suiza type guns were also mounted as anti-aircraft weapons in army tanks or halftrack variants. Or, it would make a nice lamp for a man cave. $450.00 (View Picture), 19456 U.S. 90 x 600mmR GUN BRASS CARTRIDGE CASE M19 DATED 1953 (POLISHED) - Made for use in the 90mm gun M36 and M41 used in various models of tanks, and also the M54 gun used as a self propelled anti-tank weapon. These would include the No. I had seen a few months ago a pair of correct Army 3" ( APC and HE) bring $1200, they sold within a few hours of posting. Two primed cases HA- 2-37817, one is Lot 2, other is Lot 3. Totally inert, no flammable or explosive components. 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. The .58 caliber Gatling cartridges were basically experimental, as the Civil War ended about the time they were proven to be successful, and the Army switched to .50-70 caliber center fire cartridges for their rifles. Unless otherwise stated all are very good condition with assorted minor dings of 100 year old fired artillery cases. U.S. Military TDU-34B/A Aerial Tow Target . 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. Price for a FULL SEALED SPAM CAN of 25 rounds is $75.00. By Blackman Cruz. 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. 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. Headstamp is only partially visible, but definitely that of the famous French 75 75mm field gun, the main allied field gun of WW1. The base of the case is ink stmped with the lot number and "USAF ONLY" and the mouth shows that it was cromped, but upon firing this was stretched out abit, so the projectile is now a tight fit instead of firmly attached, The projectile is a new old stock and never loaded 105mm High Explosive M1, dated 1968-1974, correct for this use. Special quantity price for volume purchasers is 10 rounds for $40.00, but single rounds are $5.00 each. Artillery Shell - 81 For Sale on 1stDibs | brass cannon shells for sale $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. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Yes! Add to basket Details. Page counts are approximate. $10.00 (View Picture), 21645 U.S. 20 x 110mm (Hispano Suiza) Dummy Cartridge M18A3 (Single round) - The 20 x 110mm (Hispano-Suiza) aircraft cannon was widely used by the British and U.S. aircraft during WW2. M18A1 Rifle Grenade, Ground Signal, White Star Cluster Flare We talked the author into printing a few more copies, and have them in stock ready to ship, and at a much lower price! Driven by the inertia upon hitting the target, the base fuze of the Groe Gewehr-Panzergranate actuated a percussion cap, which fired an instantaneous detonator seated in the compressed penthrite pellet of the gaine, which in turn transmitted the detonation through an adjacent penthrite pellet (the booster) to the main TNT filling, so collapsing the internal steel cone to create a superplastic high-velocity jet to punch through enemy armor. Stokes mortars had a maximum effective range of 1,200 yards. $165.00 (View Picture), **NEW ADDITION** 507 U.S. NAVY 5/38 BRASS SHELL CASING- PRE-WAR 1940 DATE! Longarms 4/7/2023, Handguns Shipping tube may be dirty and weathered. USD 28.50, USD 38.00 They were marginally effective, leading to their cancellation as well as the great difficulty making the tapered barrel and the scarcity of tungsten for ammunition. The nylon bore obturating ring has been replaced after the photo was taken. In the last few years the 4.2 inch mortars were superceded by a new 120mm mortar. New old stock, fresh from an old crate which had the 1943 dated packing slip shown. Some markings are stenciled in black, while others are impressed into the plastic. INERT- No flammable or explosive components. WW2 British 1942 Dated Bofors 40mm Naval Shell Case, Rare Russian 57mm Captured At Operation Granby, WW2 German 20mm Flak38 Copper Washed Steel Case, 1905 Dated WW1 German 17cm Long Shell Case, Scarce Pre WW1 1897 Dated German 75mm Mountain Gun Case, Exceptionally Rare And MINT 1905 dated Russian 15cm Long Case, WW1 German 77mm Trench Art Shell Case Pair, 1944 Dated WW2 105mm US M14 Drill Shell Case, 1944 Dated WW2 US 105mm M14 Type 1 Drill Shell Case, 1917 Dated German 75mm Mountain Gun Shell Case, WW2 German 1935 Dated 75mm Short Shell Case, 1989 Dated British Engine Start Cartridge. Mint, unissued, in the original fiber storage/shipping tube. The fuze is sealed into the plastic casing by a metal compression band, with the end of the fuze protruding slightly. The M18A3 cartridges are turned from steel and then chrome(?)plated. $35.00 (View Picture), 17433 U.S. 75MM (75 x 272mmR) BRASS CASE M5A1 for M1A1 Pack Howitzers - Fired case, fine with primer intact, both primer and case dated 1944.
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