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1942 dated .50 Cal Cartridge Case Headstamp Frankford Armoury
1942 dated .50 Cal Cartridge Case Headstamp Frankford Armoury
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This authentic 1942-dated .50 caliber brass cartridge case, manufactured by Frankford Arsenal (F A) in the USA, is a significant relic from World War II. Originally designed for use in the powerful M2 Browning machine gun, this cartridge case played a crucial role in air, land, and naval combat.
Stamped with the "F A 42" headstamp, this case provides a direct connection to America’s wartime ammunition production, showcasing the craftsmanship and engineering that supported the Allied war effort. The .50 BMG (Browning Machine Gun) round was a key component in armored vehicle combat, aircraft dogfights, and infantry support, making this shell casing a must-have for collectors and military historians.
Made from durable brass, this cartridge case has withstood the test of time and remains in excellent collectible condition. Whether displayed in a historical collection, used for educational purposes, or repurposed into a unique military-themed item, this piece holds immense historical value.
Ideal for WWII memorabilia collectors, reenactors, and firearms enthusiasts, this Frankford Arsenal 1942 .50 caliber cartridge case is a true piece of American military heritage. Secure your piece of history today and honor the legacy of those who served in World War II.