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8x10 Two Photo Lot USMC Marines Firing 4.2" 107mm M30 Mortar 1956 Okinawa Japan

$ 18.48

Availability: 86 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Condition: Used
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1954-60
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    8x10 Two Photo Lot USMC US Marines Firing 4.2" 107mm M30 Mortar 1956 Okinawa Japan
    Photo 1 - handwritten note on verso - "Easley Range #4 Okinawa" and stamped "Official Marine Corps Photograph By Photographic Section 3d Marine Division, FMF, Date May 17, 1956 No. 3D-8318-5"
    Photo 2 - blank
    The M30 106.7 mm heavy mortar is an American rifled, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support to infantry units.
    Maximum firing range: 6,840 m (7,480 yd)
    Effective firing range: 770 m to 6,840 m; (840 yd to 7,480 yd)
    Rate of fire: 18 rpm max., 3 rpm sustained
    Caliber: 106.7 mm (4.2 in)
    Length: 1.524 m (5 ft)
    Wars: Korean War; Laotian Civil War; Vietnam War; Lebanese Civil War; Guatemalan Civil War; Gulf War
    In service: 1951 - Present