From: Jon Shoop (shoop19@brick.net)
Date: Thu Jan 23 2003 - 09:04:43 PST
Most practice rounds and all WWII steel cases were lacquered as far as I
know.. They look kinda reddish brown.
I have some and they are all lacquered.
Prevented rust and eased in extraction.
Jon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve & Jeanne Keith" <cckw@attbi.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 11:04 AM
Subject: [MV] shell paint
> I have a 57mm AT parctice round. The shell is apparently made of steel as
it
> is a little rusty. I want to sand it down and paint it to make it look a
lot
> better.
>
> The question is what color is the paint? It appears to be gloss and not a
> std WW2 color.
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Steve AKA Dr Deuce
>
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