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Diagram of British 2 inch Medium Trench Mortar Bomb, World War I.
NOTE : The bomb size varied by up to .1" (inch). Bombs at the larger diameter of 9.3" (inches) were heavier and hence designated "H" or "Hv". Bombs at the lower diameter of 9.2" (inches) were lighter and hence designated "L".
Bombs were painted dirty white, with a green band and percentage denoting Amatol filling, or a pink band indicating Ammonal filling.
Overall length without tail 11.3 inches.
Source

Based on Plate III in "Handbook of the M.L. 2-inch trench mortar, Mark I: land service, 1917"
Date

1917
Author

War Office, United Kingdom
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