WWI Period US Artillery Shell Casings

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37mm (Model 1916)

Mouth Diameter: 1.44" (37mm)

Case Length:  3.62" (91.9mm)

1.457-inch Sub Cal.

Mouth Diameter: 1.44" (37mm)

Case Length: 5.67" (144mm)

2.24-inch (Model of 1898 and 1900)

Mouth Diameter:  2.21" (56.1mm)

Case Length:  11.88" (301.8mm)
    

2.95-inch Mountain Howitzer

Mouth Diameter: 2.95" (75mm)

Case Length: 6.50" (165mm)

 

75mm Mountain Howitzer

Mouth Diameter: 2.95" (75mm)

Case Length: 6.50" (165mm)

 

75MM Field Gun

Mouth Diameter: 2.95" (75mm)

Case Length:  13.82" (351mm)

 

WANTED  
3-inch Mountain Howitzer (Model 1907 and 1911) 

Mouth Diameter:  2.97" (75.4mm)

Case Length: 6.543" (166.2mm)

 3-inch Field Gun (Model 1902, 1904, and 1905)

Mouth Diameter:  2.97" (75.4mm)

Case Length: 10.80" (274.3mm)

 

3-inch Field Gun (Model 1902, 1904, and 1905) For Night Tracer

Mouth Diameter:  2.97" (75.4mm)

Case Length:  10.80" (274.3mm)

 

  

3-Inch (Model 1898 and 1902)

Mouth Diameter:  2.967" (75.4mm)

Case Length:  23.65" (600.7mm)

 

3-inch (Model 1903)

Mouth Diameter: 2.97" (75.4mm)

Case Length:  27.02" (686.3mm)

 

3.8-inch Field Gun (Model 1908)

Mouth Diameter:  3.785" (96.1mm)

Case Length:  7.34" (186.4mm)

 
     

 

 

4.7-Inch Howitzer (Model 1907, 1908, and 1912)

Mouth Diameter:  4.783" (121.5mm)

Case Length:  6.66" (169.2mm)

 

 

4.7-Inch Field Gun (Model 1906)

Mouth Diameter: 4.664" (118.5mm)

Case Length:  16.8" (426.7mm)

 

6-Inch Howitzer (Model 1908 and 1909)

Mouth Diameter:  6.199" (157.4mm)

Case Length:  9.75" (247.6mm)

 
   

6-Inch Armstrong

Mouth Diameter: 6.135" (155.8mm)

Case Length:  22.16" (562.9mm)

 		    

References:

1)  United States Artillery Ammunition by Ethan Viall, 1917

2)  Actual shell casings

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