INERT DEACTIVATED. German WW2, 1944 Dated, 20 mm MK151/20 (20x82) Phosphorous Incendiary Trace Cannon Round. Sn - 22995 INERT DEACTIVATED. German WW2, 1944 Dated, 20 mm MK151/20 (20x82) Phosphorous Incendiary Trace Cannon Round. Sn - 22995 Various Other Ammunition

INERT DEACTIVATED. The MK151 canon was an important aircraft in German aircraft during WW2. The cannon was developed during the 1940s to replace the drum fed FFM 20mm cannon fitted to the Messerschmitt Bf 109. The cannon was originally developed in 15mm calibre and was developed as a 20 mm cannon called the MK 151/20. This weapon proved very effective, being a belt fed gun. This a German 20mm MK 151/20 (20x82) Phosphorous Incendiary Trace aircraft cannon round which retains most of its original finish. The steel cartridge case is percussion primed and retains most of its original lacquer. The round is headstamped wb (Hugo Schneider AG, Berlin-Koepenick) 146 44 (1944 date). The projectile has a copper driving band and retains much of its original dark blue finish including to the fuze with a 10mm high red band above the driving band indicating a tracer round. The round is fitted with the correct AZ 1526 alloy impact nose fuze which retains most of its original dark blue painted finish. The fuze is stamped round the circumference wg 6 44 (1944 date) waffenampt AZ 1526. Both projectile and cartridge case have no cracks in the necks. 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. Sn 22995