This 20mm M2/M3/M24A1/Mk16 Breech Block Pin represents the precision engineering that defined mid-century military weaponry. Whether for restoration, educational purposes, or display, it offers a tangible connection to the technology that powered the firepower of Allied forces.
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Preserve the functionality and authenticity of your restoration project with this New Old Stock (NOS) 20mm M2/M3/M24A1/Mk16 Breech Block Pin, part number 5025552 and Federal Stock Number 5306-502-5552. This essential component was designed for the breech block assemblies of the renowned 20mm M2, M3, M24A1, and Mk16 automatic cannons, ensuring their smooth and reliable operation in demanding combat environments.
Key Features:
Essential Component for Breech Assembly: The breech block pin plays a critical role in securing the breech block within the cannon’s operating mechanism. It ensures stability and proper alignment, allowing for consistent cycling during high-rate firing, a hallmark of these iconic 20mm weapon systems.
Historical Significance:
M2 and M3 Cannons: Deployed on World War II-era aircraft and naval platforms, these cannons delivered exceptional firepower for air-to-air combat and anti-personnel defense.
M24A1 and Mk16 Cannons: Advanced iterations of the 20mm platform were used extensively during the Cold War on naval ships, andaircraft, showcasing improved reliability and precision in both offensive and defensive roles.
New Old Stock Condition: Preserved in its original, unused state, this breech block pin is a valuable addition for collectors, restorers, and military historians. Its NOS condition ensures historical accuracy and functionality, making it ideal for vintage artillery restoration or as part of a collection.
Product Details:
Condition: New Old Stock, unused and well-preserved
Part Number: 5025552
FSN: 5306-502-5552
Compatibility: Specifically designed for use in the M2, M3, M24A1, and Mk16 20mm automatic cannons
Collector’s Appeal: Perfect for military weapon system enthusiasts, vintage artillery restorers, and those preserving Cold War and WWII-era firepower
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