18-cm Palliser Shell in a Wooden Box, A semi-pointed 18 cm garnet, painted red, in a wooden box. The grenade is 42 cm long and has a caliber of 176 mm. It is cracked open lengthwise, the nose is still intact. The grenade has two ring holes for cams, which are not provided, for a drawn barrel with three migratory fields and is hollow, A softer metal canister with a filling hole is cast in the bottom. There are two shallow holes under the nose for the ammunition tap. There are two large, tapered holes in the wall, which have caused the grenade to burst., Royal Laboratory, Woolwich, 1870, iron
18-cm Palliser Shell in a Wooden Box, A semi-pointed 18 cm garnet, painted red, in a wooden box. The grenade is 42 cm long and has a caliber of 176 mm. It is cracked open lengthwise, the nose is still intact. The grenade has two ring holes for cams, which are not provided, for a drawn barrel with three migratory fields and is hollow, A softer metal canister with a filling hole is cast in the bottom. There are two shallow holes under the nose for the ammunition tap. There are two large, tapered holes in the wall, which have caused the grenade to burst., Royal Laboratory, Woolwich, 1870, iron (metal), brass (alloy), wood (plant material), shell: h cm × w 42 cm × d cm box: h cm × w cm × d 27 cm w 32 kg
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Keywords: 18, 18-cm, box, palliser, semi-pointed, shell, wooden
