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  1. #1
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    Default Making a 8" shell in 1917

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IgHwYkZ91s

    In some WW1 battles, a high percentage of the shells fired were duds, mainly because of faulty fuses. The fuse was a intricate and delicate part and many of them were faulty.

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    That is fascinating all that time and effort and the end product disintegrates in an instant, I can just imagine the OHAS inspector these days calling "every body out" and putting a padlock on the doors

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