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    Does anyone have any idea what the shell is ? It is about 15" long.

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    Looks like about a 75mm, what does the case mouth measure across?

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    Going out in a limb a bit here but...
    Is it 385mm long?

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    Quote by Teck 147 View Post
    Is it 385mm long?
    If it is...what do you make of it? We may not hear from the OP.

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    Quote by browningautorifle View Post
    If it is...what do you make of it? We may not hear from the OP.
    It looks about 75mm so If it's 385mm
    I'd be willing to bet it's 76.2x385R US WW1 production for delivery to the russians

    Footnote. TB & C Co is Toledo Bridge and Crane Company
    Last edited by Teck 147; 08-09-2023 at 12:30 PM. Reason: Footnote

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    I have one that was supposedly made for the Russians as a demonstration piece...by the American Can Co... I thought the OPs might be a 75.
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