Guns & Militaria
Lot 2058b:
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This lot of 2 is inert and safe. From Jim Geibel collection includes 1) Item Description: 40x53mm pressure test proof cartridge. Type Designator/Model: M385. Cal./Size: 1 ?-inches in diameter and 4 ?-inches high. Color: Black. Manufacturer: Unknown Country of Origin: United States Trainer: No. Long Description: All black projectile marked “40MM; PROOF; CART. XM385E3. The cartridge case has a very small, 3/16-inch, primer opening. The case headstamp is “40MM XM169; LOT 1-AF.I -1963”. Vietnam War era. 2) Item Description: 40x53mm functioning dummy cartridge.
Type Designator/Model: M385. Cal./Size: 1 ?-inches in diameter and 4 ?-inches high. Color: Olive drab with yellow markings. Manufacturer: Unknown Country of Origin: United States Trainer: Yes. Long Description: This is a solid projectile and cartridge case. Printed on the projectile is “11014901” in small letters. The primer pocket is filled with a semi-hard rubber to cushion the firing pin. There is a small hole in the nose of the projectile. There is no headstamp or markings on the case. 2) Item Description: 40x53mm functioning dummy cartridge. Type Designator/Model: M385. Cal./Size: 1 ?-inches in diameter and 4 ?-inches high. Color: Olive drab with yellow markings
Manufacturer: Unknown Country of Origin: United States Trainer: Maybe. Long Description: This is a solid projectile and cartridge case. Printed on the projectile is
“11014901” in small letters. The primer pocket is filled with a semi-hard rubber to cushion the firing pin. There is a small hole in the nose of the projectile. There is no headstamp or markings on the case.
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