File:18-pounder HE round with No 106 fuze.jpg

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Photograph showing assembled cartridge case, high-explosive shell and No. 106 Mk II instantaneous percussion fuze made in August 1917, for British QF 18-pounder field gun.
Note 1 : The safety cap is still on the fuze, this would be removed before loading.
Note 2 : The shell has been fired, indicated by grooves in driving band around base of shell.
Note 3 : This HE shell would originally have been painted yellow.


For unassembled shell and fuze see File:18-pounder HE shell and No 106 fuze.jpg
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Source "Mili14" at collections.delcampe.net : http://collections.delcampe.net/item.php?id=106801095&var=SUPERBE-OBUS-ANGLAIS-DE-18-PR-EXPLOSIF-AVEC-SA-TETE-n-106-BEAUX-MARQUAGES-INERTE&language=E&sessionToken=sslLogin_a5a6f0ad6bbd075a80de9a7c3be1a50b
Author "Mili14" at collections.delcampe.net : http://collections.delcampe.net/seller_sales.php?language=E&id_member=00383384
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