Original U.S. Civil War Federal 9-inch Dahlgren Smoothbore Naval Gun Projectile Shell Japanese Navy He lists them among his

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This helmet features a brass infantry wappen (front plate) with the Bavarian coat of arms

part of the SCR-578/A Survival Radio Set

It bears serial number 4217b on the barrel jacket

9    10/17/1944    Cologne (#157)     Paul F

Original U.S. Civil War Federal 9-inch Dahlgren Smoothbore Naval Gun Projectile Shell Japanese Navy He lists them among hisOriginal Item: Only One Available. The IX inch Dahlgren shell gun: 1,185 guns were cast at Alger, Bellona, Fort Pitt, Seyfert, McManus & Co., Tredegar, and West Point foundries between 1855 and 1864. Fort Pitt Foundry also made 16 for the army in 1861. The IX inch Dahlgren was the most popular and versatile of Dahlgren shell guns made. The IX inch guns served as broadside armament on larger ships such as USS Susquehanna, which carried 12 IX inch