INERT DEACTIVATED. Unfired German, WW2, 1941 Dated, 3.7cm SC/30 (37x380R) High Explosive Tracer (HET) Round. - O 2193 INERT DEACTIVATED. Unfired German, WW2, 1941 Dated, 3.7cm SC/30 (37x380R) High Explosive Tracer (HET) Round. - O 2193 Other Ammunition

INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an unfired German WW2, 3.7cm SC/30 High Explosive Trace (HET) round for the 3.7cm Schiffskanone SK C/30, a German naval pattern high altitude, high velocity, anti-aircraft/coastal defence gun. These guns were also fitted in a twin mount on surface vessels. The lacquered steel cartridge case retains much of its original lacquered finish and is headstamped 3,7cm 30ST 41 (date). The high explosive projectile has two sintered iron driving bands and retains much of its original yellow painted finish. The projectile has a 6mm wide red tracer band above the top driving band and a 9mm wide black band below the alloy fuse. The unfired projectile is stamped above the driving band 43 akn 9. The projectile is stamped round its circumference in black unt 43 23/4 3/43. The projectile is fitted with empty tracer screw in tracer capsule in the base of the projectile. The alloy KZ40 nose fuse is stamped 3.7cm KZ 40 bda (Uhrenfabrik, Villingen) 42 marine waffenampt. See Hogg, German Artillery of WW2. page 223. 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 2193