INERT DEACTIVATED. WW1, 1910 Dated, Scarce Indian Army Made, Fired, British Indian Army 18 Pr Shrapnel Round Fitted With a No. 80 Time And Percussion Nose Fuze. - O 2234 INERT DEACTIVATED. WW1, 1910 Dated, Scarce Indian Army Made, Fired, British Indian Army 18 Pr Shrapnel Round Fitted With a No. 80 Time And Percussion Nose Fuze. - O 2234 Other Ammunition

INERT DEACTIVATED. The 18 pounder field gun was the largest gun used in WW1 which could be taken into action by a team or horses towing the gun with the limber and gun crew. The gun saw extensive action throughout WW1. The scarce brass cartridge case carries the Indian broad arrow inspection stamp signifying its manufacture in India. This is a fired British 18 pounder shrapnel round fitted with a Brass number 80 time and percussion fuse. The cartridge case is headstamped 18 Pr I C Indian crowfoot F (Cordite Full Charge) 168 CO (manufacturer) Indian crowfoot over 121 over 16.6.10 (10th June 1910 manufacture date) N crowfoot 33 and A in a circle (signifying a fired case that has been reloaded after being annealed). The number 1 mark II primer is stamped F No1 II V S M (Vickers Son Maxim) a crowfoot 4-15 (April 1915 date). The projectile carries a fired brass driving band. The brass number 80 fuze is stamped round its circumference 80 VI VS&M (Vickers Son and Maxim) 1.334 2/07 (February 1907 date). The price includes U.K. delivery and no licence is required to possess inert rounds in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. O 2234