Original U.S. WWII Type Navy Artillery Drill Round with Steel Base German Mauser 98k K98 Each has a closing strap

Each has a closing strap on the front that secures on a button on the bottom of the box pouch

the chief designer at the Sterling Armaments Company of Dagenham submitted a sample weapon of new design in early 1944

- Maker’s code with size marking "66" stamped on the interior of the shell found over the wearer's left ear or nape of the neck

The case length is 83 mm

has obtained a small supply of these original issue leather cases

Original U.S. WWII Type Navy Artillery Drill Round with Steel Base German Mauser 98k K98 Each has a closing strapOriginal Item: These are the U. S. Navy Artillery Drill Rounds 33 inches tall and 25lbs in weight. Polished Hard Wood shell body with Steel Base, 4" diameter, unmarked, Comes with Steel warhead and detachable variable time fuse with ranging dial. For Practice drills only, totally inert and makes a wonderful display item, or doorstop. Most are all steel, but some brass might be present, please do not purchase if brass is a requirement.