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Article about: anyone knows what bomb this is? Have it more then 20 years, think its a ww2 bomb not sure.

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    wimolus
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    anyone knows what bomb this is?
    Have it more then 20 years, think its a ww2 bomb not sure.
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    wimolus
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    Sry for the dutch title.
    My mistake.

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    I don`t think it is a bomb, looks like an artillery shell, what are the dimensions of it?
    JEDEM DAS SEINE

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    I have changed the thread title for you and welcome to the forum!

    Cheers, Ade.

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    wimolus
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    dimensions= lenght is 30centimeter and dia is 8 a 9 centimeter.
    Sry for my crap english

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    hello wimolus,,what markings are on the fuze and projectile ??

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    wimolus
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    it has two markings fuse=10865
    projectile=112...

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    look this, is not the same but similar . one Old lady
    used live artillery shell as a doorstop for 20 years

    Pensioner used live artillery shell as a doorstop for 20 years | Mail Online
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    wimolus
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    Nice, so pretty sure its a ww1 artyllery shell in very good condition.
    Sweet.
    Also now i know this:There is a time delay on these type of shells. A brass ring could be turned on top which gave them enough time to fire it to go off in the air or on the ground
    thx alot for the advice
    grtz wimolus

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    erm....wimolus

    I think you may have missed the point !! Are you POSITIVE it is 'dead' ?? You may be in possession of something that could take most of your house AND family down !!!

    Please please PLEASE check it !

    Steve T

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