British 25 Pdr MkII Brass Shell Case 1941 44 set which ignited a 5 to

which ignited a 5 to 7-second delay before detonation

with all explosive components safely removed

Original "US" stencil

enabling soldiers to carry the pack comfortably on their backs or attach it to their webbing system

this original water bottle offers historical accuracy and a tangible connection to the past

British 25 Pdr MkII Brass Shell Case 1941 44 set which ignited a 5 toDesigned in the 1930s the 25 Pdr was a 3. 45 inches (87. 6 mm) calibre weapon firing a shell weighing 25 pounds (11. 3 kg), hence the name 25 Pdr. It was mounted on a 2 wheeled carriage utilising a circular firing platform. The firing platform was attached to the gun and when lowered it transferred most of the recoil forces to the ground thereby providing a very stable firing base. It also provided the gun with the ability to traverse rapidly using