1.457-inch Sub- Caliber Mark 2 Smoke Round Dated 1858

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1.457-inch Sub- Caliber Mark 2 Smoke Round Dated 1858

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Introducing the restored inert 1.457-inch Sub-Caliber Mark 2 Smoke Round, dated 1858, now available on Ordnance.com. This meticulously restored piece of military history is an exceptional addition for collectors, historians, and military enthusiasts. Designed for the 1.457-inch sub-caliber gun. This smoke round showcases the craftsmanship and technological advancements of its era.

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Historical Significance:

The 1.457-inch sub-caliber gun was developed to provide accurate training and practice for artillery crews, allowing them to refine their skills using smaller, less expensive ammunition. This sub-caliber system was a critical component in artillery training during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, ensuring that gunners could achieve precision and efficiency in their firing techniques.

The 1.457-inch Sub- Caliber Mark 2 Smoke Round Dated 1858, represents one of the early innovations in military ordnance, utilizing smoke for signaling and obscuration on the battlefield. Manufactured by Hyatt U.M. Corp, this round features a base fuze also dated 1858, highlighting its historical authenticity. The brass case, dated 1918, indicates that this round was used well into the early 20th century, bridging the gap between different eras of military technology.

Product Details:

This restored inert 1.457-inch Sub- Caliber Mark 2 Smoke Round Dated 1858 is a high-quality representation of the original munitions used in military training and operations during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

  • Inert Design: This smoke round is deactivated, completely inert, and safe for handling and display.
  • Restored Condition: Meticulously restored to better than original condition, with attention to preserving the historical accuracy and integrity of the round.
  • Historical Accuracy: Faithfully reproduces the design of the original Mark 2 smoke rounds, ensuring a genuine representation of early military ordnance.
  • Manufactured by Hyatt U.M. Corp: Featuring a projectile base fuze dated 1858 and a brass case dated 1918, reflecting the round's extensive service life and historical significance.

Collector's Item:

Owning this restored inert 1.457-inch Sub- Caliber Mark 2 Smoke Round Dated 1858 means adding a significant piece of military history to your collection. This round offers both historical significance and detailed craftsmanship, making it a valuable addition for any military collector.

Why Choose Our 1.457 Inch Smoke Round:

Choosing this restored inert 1.457-inch Sub- Caliber Mark 2 Smoke Round Dated 1858 ensures you receive a high-quality, historically accurate product. Expertly preserved to maintain its display value, this round is an excellent addition to museums, educational institutions, and private collections. Its educational significance and historical authenticity offer an unparalleled experience for collectors and historians alike.

Approx length 11", Approx width 1.5", Approx weight 1.9lbs.

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