For Sale: 17 pdr shell ejector

[rnixartillery]

17 pdr shell/Cart extractor.
It has the cross bar missing but this is a simple thing to reproduce.
Listed and pictured in the 17 pounder spares list.

£75 plus postage

Rob...…………..rnixartillery.

[Niels V]

Rob
How is that tool used

[rnixartillery]

Originally Posted by Niels V

Rob
How is that tool used

Niels,

You have to remove the primer and then screw the extractor into the base of the cartridge, as you turn the handle the cross bar pushed against the breech pulling the stuck cart out of the chamber.
Pic attached of it in the parts list.(no 36)

Rob...…………..rnixartillery.

[Niels V]

Thanks Rob, it makes sense now