Original WWII U.S. Navy Gun 3 Inch Wooden MK6 Drill Round with Wooden Dummy Fuse - dated 1944 Lock Assembly It has traces of the

It has traces of the usual round cartouche on the right side of the butt stock

but are not accurate enough to determine whether it was issued for use during the war or not

was due to the hand finishing and de-burring process involved finishing the final product

and has an L (Oak Leaf) S logo on the back

since a long rifle was necessary to enable the muzzles of the second rank of soldiers to project beyond the faces of the men in front

Original WWII U.S. Navy Gun 3 Inch Wooden MK6 Drill Round with Wooden Dummy Fuse - dated 1944 Lock Assembly It has traces of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic totally inert, wood and steel construction drill round for the USN 3 in. 50 calibers QF gun that weighs about 21lbs., and measures 32 1 2 in length. The round is in very good condition and is weighted to match a live shell for accurate training handling purposes. The base plate is is black painted steel, and while faint, the markings on the bottom can be read: 329486 B 6 BFT HMC 1944MK. 6 50 CAL