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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by veeteetee » 08 Jan 2019, 19:31

Yes, Brandt, known as 81 Krh/36 in Finland.

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by Sturm78 » 08 Jan 2019, 22:50

Thanks, veeteetee

Do you know if my identification of the mortars posted on 01 Jan 2019 is correct ??

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by veeteetee » 09 Jan 2019, 22:23

They are Brandt Mle 1927-31 (barrel markings) = Finnish 81 Krh/31, and Russian model 37 = Finnish 82 Krh/37B, acc. to Markku Palokangas: "ITSENÄISEN SUOMEN JALKAVÄEN RASKAAT ASEET JA RYHMÄASEET"

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by Sturm78 » 09 Jan 2019, 23:27

Thank you

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by nuyt » 10 Jan 2019, 21:57

Sturm78 wrote:
27 Jun 2018, 08:18
Hi all,

Can somebody identify this mortar ??

Image from Ebay
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Looks like Holland, so perhaps captured Dutch Brandt or local made Hembrug or Siderius version?

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by Sturm78 » 10 Jan 2019, 23:37

nuyt wrote
Looks like Holland, so perhaps captured Dutch Brandt or local made Hembrug or Siderius version?
Well, It could be Holland, but I guess that could be also any other country.... :roll:
How can you identify the country?

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by Sturm78 » 19 Jan 2019, 22:54

Hi all,

I need help with these two mortars:

Image 1: I am not sure if 82mm BM-41 or BM-43 ??
Image 2: 82mm BM-37 ??

Images from SA-Kuva archive (156553-156619)
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mortar. Aug.1944  156619.jpg

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Post by Sturm78 » 10 Jun 2019, 21:45

Hi all,

Is this an 82mm BM-37 mortar ?

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by Sturm78 » 24 Jul 2019, 18:55

Hi all,

Probably an 81mm Brandt type mortar in German use...

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81mm captured mortar in German use in winter  WWII Photo.jpg

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by Sturm78 » 21 Dec 2019, 22:10

Hi all,

I need help to identify these mortars.

From left to the right :

1: ??? Soviet 82mm BM-36 ?? :?
2: I think probably an Soviet 82mm BM-37 ...
3: German 8cm sGr.Wfr.34

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by Sturm78 » 13 Mar 2020, 23:57

Nobody for my last image ?

Well, here, another image from Ebay. An 81mm Brandt type mortar. I am nost sure if the French Mle 1927-31 or a foreign copy...

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by jopaerya » 25 Mar 2020, 21:11

Looks there is on the plate of mortar the name Mortier de ?? , could it be French or Belgium mortar ?? Photo = Ebay

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by moonraker » 25 Mar 2020, 23:03

Sturm78 wrote:
21 Dec 2019, 22:10
Hi all,

I need help to identify these mortars.

From left to the right :

1: ??? Soviet 82mm BM-36 ?? :?
2: I think probably an Soviet 82mm BM-37 ...
3: German 8cm sGr.Wfr.34

Images from Ebay
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hello, maybe 12 cm ?

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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by Bo2 » 26 Mar 2020, 12:29

Looks there is on the plate of mortar the name Mortier de ?? , could it be French or Belgium mortar ?? Photo = Ebay
Regards Jos
Bonjour Jos

It's look like mortier de 150 T Mle 1917 Fabry....
004 Le Linge_1.jpg
I read somewhere that it was used in French army until 1940'

JF
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Re: I need help to Id mortar

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Post by jopaerya » 26 Mar 2020, 12:32

Merci Bien JF :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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