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Old 02-10-2004, 18:29 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Lunatock send me your home addy. Are OIF shells ok ?
Sent! OIF shells are just fine. :dbanana And sorry I didn't see this sooner.
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Old 02-10-2004, 18:36 PM   #17 (permalink)
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coming to think about these shells i went to a tank museum in england a few months back and on the counter for sale was a very large shell casing but they weren't sure what fired it they said 'it was not a tank' the thing was the size of a milk bottle and very heavy they were selling it for something like £30 didn't have enough at the time so didn't get it kinda regretting it now. :brick :brick :brick
Naval gun. Probably a 3 or 5 inch shell.
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Old 02-11-2004, 07:37 AM   #18 (permalink)
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could have been but if it was a a-10 gun casing i will be very annoyed
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Old 06-28-2004, 14:50 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Almost everyone that worked in the same building as my father had a 30mm shell filled with cement on their desks to use as paper weights.

Doorstops, however, go to the bigger boys.
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