Original U.S. WWII Era 76mm M62 Inert Armor Piercing Projectile & Shell Casing for the 76mm Gun M1 - Dated 1943 & 1944 ZULU War It measures approximately 14" x

It measures approximately 14" x 6"

There is no sign of sharpening on the blade edge

The top of the helmet had green applied on top of the tropical paint

which indicates it was not made with TAMAGAHANE steel

Original U.S. WWII Era 76mm M62 Inert Armor Piercing Projectile & Shell Casing for the 76mm Gun M1 - Dated 1943 & 1944 ZULU War It measures approximately 14" xOriginal Item. Only One Available. The 76 mm gun M1 was an American World War IIera tank gun developed by the U. S United States Ordnance Department in 1942 to supplement the 75 mm gun on the basic Medium tank M4. It was also used to arm the M18 Hellcat tank destroyer. Although the gun was tested in early August 1942 and classified on 17 August 1942, it was not until August 1943 that the Ordnance Department developed a mounting for the M4 tank that