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MBA 13MM Gyrojet Rocket with Gold Sealant

Item #: Z7311

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Z7311 MBA 13MM Gyrojet Rocket with Gold Sealant

Description: Decent example of the 13mm Gyrojet rocket cartridge. This example has a copper-plate steel case with a four-port steel nozzle held in place with a single cannelure. This is a decent example of an experimental nozzle seal as pictured in Figure 13-14 of Mel’s book on pg. 151 example B. The nozzle, primer, and bottom sides of the case are painted gold. This example has a tag on the side from Bill Woodin’s collection. It reads, "test for propellant configuration.”

Headstamp: None

Measures: OAL 35.71mm D 13.04mm

Reference: "MBA Gyrojets and Other Ordnance” Carpenter Pg. 151, Figure 13-14 B

Recovered: Ex. Woodin Lab Collection

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