INERT DEACTIVATED. WW1, German 21cm Mors (210x230R) Cartridge Case. - O 1669 INERT DEACTIVATED. WW1, German 21cm Mors (210x230R) Cartridge Case. - O 1669 Other Ammunition

INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a WW1 German 21cm Mors (210x230R) brass cartridge case from the Krupp 21 cm which fired a 250 lb projectile up to a maximum range of 12,100 yards. The gun was used extensively during WW1 by the Germans and although the gun was designated as a mortor, it was a heavy howitzer which used a separate loading of the cartridge case and projectile. The guns were used extensively on both the western and eastern front lines and were very effective during opening of offensives. One of the cartridge cases are headatamped POLTE OCT 1917 (October 1917 date) MAGDEBURG and the other is headstamped Rh ME SEPT 1917 (September 1917 date) DUSSELDORF. The price is per cartridge case and includes UK delivery. No licence is required to possess this inert cartridge case in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. The price is per cartridge case and there are two cartridge cases available. O 1669