Original U.S. WWII Pearl Harbor U.S.S. Arizona 3 Inch 76mm Deck Gun Barrel Section Removed During the 1942/43 Salvaging Attempts Japanese Ordnance The breech loading mechanism is

The breech loading mechanism is still functional

Both chin strap attachment clips are marked with III / 1941

and a very similar cylinder to the Single Action Army revolver

rod and end plate

and the dome shaped securing rivets are covered in what looks like silver inlays

Original U.S. WWII Pearl Harbor U.S.S. Arizona 3 Inch 76mm Deck Gun Barrel Section Removed During the 1942/43 Salvaging Attempts Japanese Ordnance The breech loading mechanism isOriginal Item: One of A Kind. On 7 December 1941, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" and the USS Arizona was hit by several air dropped armor piercing bombs, one of which detonated an explosive filled magazine, sinking the battleship and killing 1,177 of its officers and crewmen. It isnt often that you come across an item that just leaves you speechless. This is a barrel section that was removed from one of the USS