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INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an unfired American ¾ sectioned high explosive (HE) mortar round for the M43A1 mortar used extensively throughout WW2 and in later service. The steel body retains most of its original green painted finish with yellow stencilling. The mortor consists of a cast iron machined cylinder which is stamped RA -68 81MM M43A1B1 round the circumference. The mortor has a pressed steel fin assembly and is complete with its spring steel charge retaining clips. One of the charge retaining clips has an empty charge holder under it. The body of the mortar is stencilled in yellow M43 AL BI LOT 4-RA-67. The alloy nose impact fuse is stamped 58 BRANNROR PDM52A1 LOT round its circumference. 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. 16366