DEACTIVATED INERT. French, 1938 Dated, Unfired Brandt Mle 35 60mm High Explosive (HE) Mortor. - O 2022 DEACTIVATED INERT. French, 1938 Dated, Unfired Brandt Mle 35 60mm High Explosive (HE) Mortor. - O 2022 Other Ammunition

DEACTIVATED INERT. This is an unfired French, WW2, 1938 dated, Brandt Mle 35 mortor was first introduced into service in 1938 and continued until the 1960s. The mortors designation was the (Mortier Brandt de 60mm modele 35) and was a conventional muzzle loading mortor with a firing pin at the bottom of the mortor tube. This high explosive (HE) mortor had a cast iron body with a pressed steel fin assembly. The top of the body retains traces of its red painted ring and is stampmed CO – 153 – NS – 37 (1937 date). The mortor is fitted with a brass nose fuse which has an alloy nose plunger and a screw in brass gaine. The fuse is stamped round its circumference 21/28B Mle 1935 ATS 19-38 (1938 date). The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess inert ammunition in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2022