DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an unfired French WW1, 1914 dated high explosive round for the 75mm Mle 1897 Field Gun which was the main field gun in the French army in the First World War. The high explosive round has an unfired copper driving band and is fitted with a strippable brass impact nose fuze. The unfired brass cartridge case is headstamped 75 DE C RS L416 14 (1914 date). The projectile retains its original unfired brass and steel French impact fuze that strips into most of its components. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round of ammunition in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2267