many areas of what is now public land was used as artillery and infantry training ranges during ww2 (and before) after the war they got returned...
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ok hopefully this lot of pics should help you,we dig 100s of these out every year,some in better condition than others depending on what the soil...
Definately not german or airdropped .its artillery its a British 25lb BE (base ejecting) smoke or para illum projectile,,it is missing an alloy or...
sorry ...think i best go get some new glasses
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ok ill try this one
browning 50cal m2 for a spitfire
Its two type 88 fuzes fitted together to make a souvenir/trenchart I dont know much about Japanese stuff but i think the stumpy fuze is a type88...
Thanks everyone for all your help with identifying the bits, much appreciated allan
Can anyone confirm what tank these tank track parts are from,ive seen a few online described as from a sherman tank,were digging these and big...
Lloyd Carrier ?
The mills no36 was still used and manufactured for the british army untill about 1972,
Ive seen photos of glennyboys sword on another forum,,its a chinese copy/fake i have its twin here with me now,i bought mine at pudsey militaria...
Im a member of both sites ,and to be honest i like both. i may not post much or often but i try to visit each site every day and look forward to...
Have a look around the body you should be able to find some stampings that may help positively identify the round You say it has a hole inside...
looks like a 3.7inch anti aircraft round with transit plug in place of fuze
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Heres some further info on the 25lb incendiery, more images in 2nd post
some pieces i got this weekend all INERT,5cm ww2 german mortar round ,eod patches,german bomb fuze locking rings,french ww1 fuze ,dummy no117 type...