British Navy, Boer War-WW1, 6 Pounder Mark III Hotchkiss Cartridge Case, Dated Feb 1896, Made by Kynoch Factories, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Birmingham
*British Navy, Boer War-WW1, 6 Pounder Mark III Hotchkiss Cartridge Case, Dated Feb 1896, Made by Kynoch Factories, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Birmingham*
A 6-pounder gun, or 6-pdr, typically refers to a 57-millimeter (2.2 in) gun that shoots a projectile weighing around 6 pounds (2.7 kg). This cartridge case was likely for QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss, a quick-firing naval gun from the 1880s. Made by Kynoch Factories, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Birmingham
Approximate Measurements: 31.5cm tall, 7.5cm (3") diameter base
Marked:
6Pr, III
LOT 53
CF (Cordite Full Charge)
Anchor, K (Kynoch Factories, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Birmingham)
2 96
War Arrow
*Condition*
Good used condition. Please see photographs as part of the condition report.
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