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Article about: With so many examples dotted throughout this sub-forum, I thought it might be worth trying to collect a few together into one thread. This field has so many examples to offer, from the solid

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    Post your Armour Piercing rounds here!

    Oh and a factory 2 Pdr littlejohn display board. I love my job!

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    Default shattered 6 pounder

    This is a shattered 6 pounder projectile I picked up. a good visual of why they went to the capped projectiles with the softer cap to absorb the initial impact, especially against German hard faced armor. I have another one some where that is completely in half
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    Post your Armour Piercing rounds here!Post your Armour Piercing rounds here!

    My 88 panzergranate.
    Ballistic cap blown away unfortunately

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    Relatively unusual to see an example with copper driving bands.

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    Waffenamt. I think number is 330.
    Maybe next summer i go get more casings.
    If lucky i find brass one
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    Managed to fill a gap in my collection recently with this Russian 100mm round.

    Post your Armour Piercing rounds here!

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    Another boost for the thread....

    British 17 pounder, obviously fired and missing the ballistic cap........ Probably glanced off Wittmann's Tiger


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    Great thread, very interesting.

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    Quote by Tank Spotter View Post

    ........ Probably glanced off Wittmann's Tiger

    No, sorry - I'd need to see a COA signed by Wittmann to be certain.....

    ( very nice 17pr relic, BTW ! )

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    I think I can make out some very feint pencil marks just above the 2nd drive band.....it looks like “EEKINS”...”EDKINS”...or similar......???.

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