DEACTIVATED INERT. This is a scarce WW2 1944 dated German 30mm MK 103 (30x184B) HEI (High Explosive Incendiary) Meinengeschloss (M geschloss) aircraft cannon round used in various German aircraft during WW2, including the HS 129 and some FW190. The steel cartridge case retains its original brass washed finish. the cartridge case is headstamped awt (Wuerttembergische Metallwarenfabrik AG, Geislingen) - Click here to reveal phone number - The electric primer is stamped dmw 137 C/23St 1944 (date). The projectile is a high capacity Meinengeschloss (M geschloss) with a ZZ1589B fuse. The projectile retains much of its original yellow paint (high explosive) and the green band at the nose (incendiary). The copper driving banded projectile is stencilled in black M (Meinengeschloss) over MV 1 45 (January 1945) exw468/44. (Metallwerke Holleischen, Kreis Mies, Sudeten Germany 1944). The projectile is fitted with an alloy ZZ1589B fuze which retains most of its original yellow painted finish. There is a small crack at the case mouth. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2332 £475