BRITISH MILITARY 105MM HOWITZER TRAINING AMMUNITION BOX L65A1 WITH TWO INERT TRAINING ROUNDS - 1982

A BRITISH MILITARY STEEL AMMUNITION BOX FOR 105MM HOWITZER HIGH EXPLOSIVE TRAINING ROUNDS, DESIGNATION L65A1, DATED 1982. THE BOX CONTAINS TWO INERT TRAINING ROUND CONTAINERS IN THEIR ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION WITH CANVAS LIFTING STRAPS, INTERNAL DIVIDERS MARKED SHELL AND CARTRIDGE, AND ORIGINAL PACKING DOCUMENTATION.

MARKINGS AND DOCUMENTATION:

THE BOX BODY IS STENCILLED IN YELLOW WITH THE FOLLOWING MARKINGS:
* 2 RDS 105MM HOW. HE
* 019A CY 7/82
* TRAINING L65A1 IN CNRS
* FNH/T-014, FNH/M-024
* RDX/TNT 1, FUZE L112A1
* 51KG (END PANEL)
* 1315, 89, 965, 9781, 222 (END PANEL NUMERICAL MARKINGS)

THE LID IS STAMPED WITH THE NUMBER 0006 AND BEARS A UN SER-N? 0321 MARKING AND AN ORANGE HAZARD DIAMOND.

INSIDE THE LID, AN ARMY FORM G.8058 PACKING SLIP IS AFFIXED, READING:
* FILLED AT: CY-6-82
* PACKED BY: 8/19208
* EXAMINED AND RE-PACKED AT: CY-7-82

A BATCH LABEL INSIDE THE LID READS:
* 2 RDS 105 MM HOW. HE, TRAINING, L65A1
* BATCH 019A, ASSEMBLER CY, DATE 7/82
* PROPELLANT FNH/T-014 LOT Z5451, FNH/M.024 LOT Z5500, WT 0.856 KG
* PRIMER MODEL NO M28A2, FILLER CY, DATE 5/8?, LOT 466
* SHELL FILLED PART NO. SX443GF, FILLER CY, DATE 6/82, LOT 092
* FUZE MODEL NO. L112A1, FILLER FB, DATE 11/79, LOT 0.0

THE TWO INERT TRAINING ROUND CONTAINERS INSIDE BEAR YELLOW PAPER LABELS WITH MATCHING BATCH AND DESIGNATION INFORMATION, ALONG WITH ORANGE EXPLOSIVE HAZARD DIAMONDS MARKED 1.2E.

CONTENTS:
* STEEL AMMUNITION BOX WITH HINGED LID AND TWO SIDE-MOUNTED CARRYING HANDLES
* TWO INERT 105MM HOWITZER TRAINING ROUND CONTAINERS WITH CANVAS LIFTING STRAPS
* INTERNAL DIVIDERS MARKED SHELL AND CARTRIDGE
* ARMY FORM G.8058 PACKING SLIP
* BATCH IDENTIFICATION LABEL



Item Size: Height: 16cm, Width: 85cm, Depth: 27cm, Weight: 17.4Kg

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

293645+19

Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia

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