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To: Sax

What makes you think it wasn't a 40mm bofors from WWII?


61 posted on 04/04/2006 12:52:38 PM PDT by calex59
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To: calex59

'Cause it didn't fit my joke of course!


62 posted on 04/04/2006 12:55:05 PM PDT by Sax
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To: calex59
Got it.

All these picture of 40mm grenade cartridge has confused folks.

40mm Bofers Anti-Aircraft projectile is probable.
64 posted on 04/04/2006 12:57:05 PM PDT by fireforeffect (A kind word and a 2x4, gets you more than just a kind word.)
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To: calex59
Comparison between 40mm. Bofors (top) and 2 pdr.Pom Pom (bottom).

Anti Aircraft Artillery


BOFORS AUTOMATIC CANNON

68 posted on 04/04/2006 1:03:30 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Have you hugged an illegal alien today?)
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