Original WWII U.S. Navy Gun 3 Inch Wooden MK6 Drill Round - Dated 1943 U.S. Antique Guns Among the negatives and photos

Among the negatives and photos are beach assault scenes

though the maker cannot be read

German industry could not turn out sufficient motor transport while also trying to meet other military requirements

A total of 18 Officers and 125 Enlisted Men were lost

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

Original WWII U.S. Navy Gun 3 Inch Wooden MK6 Drill Round - Dated 1943 U.S. Antique Guns Among the negatives and photosOriginal 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