Original British 1863 Armstrong Muzzle Loading Rifled Cannon Canister Shell- 9lb Size Hand Select:No exactly like the WW2 pattern

exactly like the WW2 pattern

Used throughout WW2 especially for the Home Army known as the "Home Guard" this P-39 equipment

which added to accuracy and reduced wind drag on the shell

Original Item: Nearly 150 years old these are Rare Projectiles for Armstrong Breech Loading Cannon

It would make a fine Brown Bess accessory

Original British 1863 Armstrong Muzzle Loading Rifled Cannon Canister Shell- 9lb Size Hand Select:No exactly like the WW2 patternOriginal Item: Original production Studded Artillery Shells that were produced between 1863 and 1865 when Copper replaced Zinc. During the U. S. Civil War Confederate Forces, at the Battle of Richmond, used a Battery of these Armstrong Rifled Cannons. However, the ever tightening Union Blockade prevented the extensive distribution of this revolutionary weapon. These 9 lbs are excellent examples of "Studded" Shells of the same type as the ones