This WWII Style “dummy round” was used as a training round for the US Naval Howitzer. It is true to weight of a reg round, but has no ammunition or anything explosive in it. great for reenactments, collectors or as a display
A
dummy roundor
drill roundis a round that is completely inert, i.e., contains noprimer,propellant, or explosive charge.[1]It is used to check weapon function, and for crew training.[2]Dummy ammunition is distinct from “practice” ammunition, which may contain smaller than normal amounts of propellant and/or explosive.[3]For example, the M69 practice hand grenade[4]emits a loud pop and a puff of white smoke.
A dummy is not to be confused with ablank, acartridgefor afirearmthat containspropellantbut nobulletorshot: a dummy does not produce an explosive sound like a blank does.
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