Projectil identification

coleccionistagp

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I have a 4.5" projectile of the XIX Century. Maybe Armstrong retro charge but I don't know. Never has seem this kind. Please I seeking more information about this.

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diameter: 4.5" without brass ring
4.75" include brass rings
Size: 13"
Century XIX : Pacific War between Chile Peru and Bolivia in 1879.


This projectile I founded at San Lorenzo Island, in Lima Perú.

Thanks

JC
 

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It is post CW.The rifling is of the later type,WW1 If that old. Looks sorta like a 105MM but I think the dia is too big for that.Where was it found?
Robert
 
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