Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
Italy
Type
ARMAMENT-Ammunition
Manufacturer
Ernesto Breda Costruzioni Meccaniche
Physical Description
8 x 59mm Breda M1935 frangible cartridge for Fiat, Breda, and S.I.A. dual barrel guns. Lacquered steel case utilized to conserve copper.
Dimensions
3-D: 8.3 x 1.3cm (3 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Materials
HAZMAT: Primer (possibly)
Brass
Copper
Inventory Number
A19761395000
Credit Line
Gift of John Schmitt.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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