Restoring my 6pdr

[Richard Salter]

Thought i would give an update on the gun its slowing going back together new rivets in foot shield in front armour the cradle has been repaired and fitted with new tread in the locking pins on the saddle bearing. recoil mechanism back on new site on few more touches waiting to get hitch from Adrian Barrel.

[Ed Storey]

What is it, does everyone in the UK own at least one artillery piece?

Nice work BTW.

[kevin powles]

Looks great, will look even better behind the Lloyd.

Kevin

[Tim Bell]

Originally Posted by Ed Storey

What is it, does everyone in the UK own at least one artillery piece?

Nice work BTW.

At least one... and ideally serviceable... it is more fun if they go pop.

Tim

[Richard Salter]

Im hopping to have it ready for the Overlord show in May wear it will go pop hopefully. It has one thing extra it has brackets on the legs i think the Israel army put them on for ammo box's ?

[tankbarrell]

They are, as are those handles on the lower shield flap.

[Richard Salter]

What wear the handles for on the lower shield i thought they wear original to lift up plate? i guess they added them then,

[Richard Salter]

hi just a few more pics to up date on progress waiting for parts box to go back on inner shields armour back on just waiting for Barrel to be finished then it will go back on the first photo has the outer armour attached