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I just picked up this bomb, love to know more about it......

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    Default I just picked up this bomb, love to know more about it......

    Hey guys, i just picked up this bomb in great condition and wondering if anyone can tell me more about it? Im thinking its Australian going by the " Aust" . Does anyone know the type of bomb and how it was used.?

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    You need to attach a pic mate or no one can help you.



    .......OK, a pic has appeared since I wrote the above.....


    It appears to be a 3" mortar to me mate.

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    Its a 4.2" Mortar Round. Looks like its missing its Fuze. Hope its empty...... Nice find
    Cheeers
    Gary

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    Oops sorry, its not 3", I didn't even notice the size on it, it just looked familiar as a mortar.

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    Quote by sandgroper View Post
    You need to attach a pic mate or no one can help you.



    .......OK, a pic has appeared since I wrote the above.....


    It appears to be a 3" mortar to me mate.
    Yep sorry , trying to add pics via mobile device all sorted now

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    Quote by hangarman View Post
    Its a 4.2" Mortar Round. Looks like its missing its Fuze. Hope its empty...... Nice find
    Cheeers
    Gary
    Cheers Gary, yep empty and safe. Gee its so heavy and pretty big i thought it must of been dropped via plane

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    Is that the date in 2nd pic? 10/58. (October 1958) ??
    I was hoping it was WW2 but cant complian , great condition

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    They are pretty scarce to find from any period. Its nice to see with its original markings. A friend is looking gor a spare fin if you come across one.
    Cheers
    Gary

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