917601 Posted October 26, 2019 Share #1 Posted October 26, 2019 Mortars, WW2 era- present day. Many have the matching tubes and crates, but not enough room to squeeze it all in. Some rare, some common. I will post ID and " M" numbers in detailed pics. I assembled these as a general guide in identification. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
917601 Posted October 26, 2019 Author Share #2 Posted October 26, 2019 Illumination and training rounds.Top: 60mm M766 Short Range ( SR) training, 60mm M83A1 Illum 1969, 81mm M880 short range training. Bottom: 4.2" Illumination M335A2 1980, 81mm NATO Illumination NR164A1 w/ powder charges, 81mm M816 IR Illumination. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
917601 Posted October 26, 2019 Author Share #3 Posted October 26, 2019 Top: HE 81mm: M889 w/ M935 fuze 1987, M821 w/M734 multi-option inert fuze 1990 , M362 w/M524 fuze 1966, M374A1 w/M567 fuze 1969. USMC/ Navy were issued primarily this model. Bottom: 60mm: M49A1 HE 1942, M302 WP, M720 HE 1979. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
917601 Posted October 26, 2019 Author Share #4 Posted October 26, 2019 Bottom row: Rifle grenade M11A2 1944, 81mm pre-war w/pull ring safety pin M43 HE unmarked, 81mm M43A1B1 1955, 81mm early M43 HE w/ incorrect M78 fuze. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
917601 Posted October 26, 2019 Author Share #5 Posted October 26, 2019 Lower right bottom corner/ row, misc: 40mm M385 linked practice grenades 1973. 3.5" HE ( blue/OD) M29A2 bazooka rocket 1972, above black rocket 2.36" M7 Bazooka rocket 1943. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
917601 Posted October 26, 2019 Author Share #6 Posted October 26, 2019 Please upload your examples with correct model numbers and comments to be used in ID and reference. Thank you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
colt thompson Posted November 5, 2019 Share #7 Posted November 5, 2019 My small grouping of mainly practice/test rounds with an illumination round and a smoke Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
917601 Posted November 5, 2019 Author Share #8 Posted November 5, 2019 IMG_1347.JPG My small grouping of mainly practice/test rounds with an illumination round and a smoke Very nice, thanks for posting. The smoke ( WP) exceptional. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
917601 Posted August 2, 2020 Author Share #9 Posted August 2, 2020 BTT, for ID. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greginva Posted August 9, 2020 Share #10 Posted August 9, 2020 How are the illumination and training rounds attached to the crate? Wire? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
manayunkman Posted August 9, 2020 Share #11 Posted August 9, 2020 Very impressive Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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