Original WWII U.S. Navy Gun 3 Inch Wooden MK6 Drill Round - Dated 1943 U.S. Antique Guns defensive weapon

defensive weapon

enough to make out the sails

39 pot contained a mixture of zinc powder and hexachlorethane which produced a smoke cloud upon ignition

A total of 18 Officers and 125 Enlisted Men were lost

Original WWII U.S. Navy Gun 3 Inch Wooden MK6 Drill Round - Dated 1943 U.S. Antique Guns defensive weaponOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic totally inert, wood construction, drill round for the USN 3 in. 50 calibers QF gun that weighs 23 lbs 8 oz. (10. 7 Kg), and measures 34 3 4 (88. 3 cm) in length. The round is in very good condition and is weighted to match a live shell for accurate training handling purposes. The zinc plated steel base still does have some oxidation, but still has relatively clear markings: 3 INCH DUMMY CARTRIDGE