Original U.S. WWII Inert Navy Anti-Submarine Warfare MK6 Depth Charge by Rheem Manufacturing Company - Dated 1942 U.S. Replica and also the faint name

and also the faint name W

Together with this gun we received a carbon copy of a CODY FIREAMS MUSEUM Serial Number Research Request

Guard: 5"L x 4 1/4"W

One Quartermaster observer in Tunisia in 1943 noted:

The fiber liners are the correct “high pressure” WWII type with frontal eyelet

Original U.S. WWII Inert Navy Anti-Submarine Warfare MK6 Depth Charge by Rheem Manufacturing Company - Dated 1942 U.S. Replica and also the faint nameOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is an extremely rare example of the US Navys Mark 6 Depth Charge, as used for Anti Submarine Warfare during WWII. This example still retains the original data plate and stenciling which identifies it as a Mk 6 and dated 1942. The Mk. 6 depth charge cases were steel cylinders closed at the ends by steel heads welded in place. Set in each head of each case is an opening, closed by a pipe plug, through which