Original German WWII Inert 203mm Railway Gun Flare Projectile EOD Training Cutaway - Outstandingly Rare 19th Century however it has been bent

however it has been bent out of shape and had the finish worn off over the years

Blade Style: Spear Point with Sawback

Prototypes were field tested between 26 April and 12 May 1942

The 31 3/4 inch blade of this example is in very good condition

In a month it flew 412 sorties

Original German WWII Inert 203mm Railway Gun Flare Projectile EOD Training Cutaway - Outstandingly Rare 19th Century however it has been bentOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an enormous and outstanding German WWII 203mm flare projectile for the 20. 3 cm SK C 34 naval gun, but were also used in railway guns during the war as well. This example was taken by the U. S. following the war and turned into a cutaway for EOD training, showing the internal workings including the candle flare unit and parachute. The round measures 36 tall with an 8 diameter. Like all deactivated ordnance, this