RESERVED RESERVED INERT DEACTIVATED. **VERY RARE** WW2, 1944 Dated, German 128mm Flak 40 (128x958R,) HE (High Explosive) Round. - O 2138 INERT DEACTIVATED. **VERY RARE** WW2, 1944 Dated, German 128mm Flak 40 (128x958R,) HE (High Explosive) Round. - O 2138 Other Ammunition

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INERT DEACTIVATED. The 128mm Flak 40 gun was the heaviest anti aircraft gun in service with the German army in WW2 with a bore of 128mm. The gun was mounted in single and twin static mounts because of its weight. This is a rare to find high explosive round for German Flak 40 gun. This is a very rare to find WW2 German 128mm Flak 40 (128x958R) HE (High Explosive) round for the Flak 40 heavy anti-aircraft gun. The steel cartridge case is headstamped 12,8cm/SO Flak 40 - Phone number removed - ate) 8 . The cartridge case is fitted with a screw in brass percussion primer which is stamped 92 41 (1941 date) auf (Metall-, Guss- und Presswerk, H. Diehl, Nuernberg). The high explosive projectile is fitted with two sintered iron driving bands and is stamped round its circumference 151 B and a waffenampt. The projectile is fitted with an alloy Zt.Z.S/30 time fuze which is stamped round its circumference Zt.ZS/30 dpv 1942 (1942 date) 530 and a waffenampt. See Hogg, German artillery of World War Two, pages 177 to 180. The price for this rare round includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert round in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2138

£1,495.00