Historical information
The 40 mm Bofors Mk4 cartridge is used in a variety of modern armoured fighting vehicles and ships.
This cartridge has been used by the Royal Australian Navy as a ship armament since the Second World War.
It is also compatible with the ground mounted Bofors L60 Anti aircraft guns which were used by the Australian Army
since the Second World War.
Physical description
Chrome plated brass cartridge cases.
Inscriptions & markings
Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 888 ECC 1955.
Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 248 ECC AN 1955.
Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 418 MF AAN 1955.
