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f35jsf
28.03.2011, 10:25
Hi ;)

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~76mm, height ~196mm
Aust-Hung or Russia?? From what gun??

Thanks for any idea.


Pozdrawiam.
Paul.

fert
28.03.2011, 14:57
Hi
austrian 8cm shrapnel for 8cm M5/8 guns

f35jsf
28.03.2011, 17:14
Thanks Fert for replay.


What kind of fuzes used to schrapnell's M5?? M99??

Do you have a picture of dismounted shell??
I am interested in this ring under fuze.

Also I have 2 more for ID.
105mm and 150mm:

fert
28.03.2011, 22:29
Hi
the fuze used was th M8. only early shrapnels used M5.
I hope this pic could help.

the other are:
15cm M12/12a schrapnel for 15cm M99 and 14
10cm M14 granate-schrapnell for 10cm M14

best regards

f35jsf
29.03.2011, 14:50
Is shrapnell from this topic:
http://forum.worldwar.it/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=59&t=11188
is the same as this:
http://forum.worldwar.it/Forum/viewtopic.php?f=59&t=8653
??

fert
29.03.2011, 15:01
Hi

the firs topic it's abobut austrian 10.4cm M15 gun
second about 10cm M 14 Howitzer
shells are different for 2 different weapons. your shell it's posted in the second topic. 10cm M14

best regards

f35jsf
29.03.2011, 15:17
Ok, for now it's all clear to me.

Thanks Fert for your help ;)

f35jsf
30.03.2011, 08:34
And yet I have questions :)

What kind of fuzes used to M14 schrapnell's and what to M12??
Fert do you have schema or picture of M12 shrapnell??

Thanks very much for hepl.


Pozdrawiam.
Paul.

fert
31.03.2011, 08:31
Hi
here you can see the various M12 fuzes
http://wk2ammo.com/showthread.php?t=5600

ande the M12 shrapnel

best regards

f35jsf
06.04.2011, 14:32
What's that??

f35jsf
11.04.2011, 08:41
Fert do you have schema of M12 shrapnel??
What was in that part of shrapnel??
Lead balls, explosive or maybe it was empty??