5023 DEACTIVATED OTO MELARA BRITISH | Model: L5 Howitzer | Caliber: 105MM

THIS IS AN AUCTIONED ITEM AND WILL BE SOLD ONLINE ON August 15th

PLACE YOUR BIDS HERE: https://bid.switzersauction.com/DEACTIVATED-OTO-MELARA-BRITISH-Model-L5-Howitzer-Caliber-105MM_i60727503

Condition: 9/10

Make: DEACTIVATED OTO MELARA BRITISH

Model: L5 Howitzer

Caliber: 105MM

Bore(s): NA

Comes With: Canvas Breech Cover, Optical sights, Bridal for hooking to Mule, Quadrant Fire Control

Action: Deactivated

Main Description: This deactivation has two hardened steel rods welded in the barrel, breech block is welded closed, and does not open. Multiple data plates and markings stamped on various places. Has two optical sights with graduated dials, green painted metal finish, armour shield with red reflectors and lights, ported muzzle brake, barrel has British Artillery Crown ER Crest on barrel, elevation and windage functions, folding trails with anchors, toe ring, steel accessory box can be unfolded and set up. Has two black rubber tires, consignor states are new and hold air, has been serviced/greased in the last two years. Used by Common Wealth countries including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, still in service today. Approx. Weight and Measurements 1290KG, Height 1.9 Meters, Length 3.65 Meters, Width is 1.5 Meters.

This item is located in the Greater Vancouver, BC area.

The winning bidder is solely responsible for arranging and paying all costs associated with the pickup and transportation of the item.

Pickup arrangements must be made directly with the consignor and scheduled during the consignor’s regular business hours, Monday through Friday, from 8: 00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

The item must be collected from the consignor’s premises within three weeks of the auction’s closing date.

Failure to collect the item within this timeframe will result in the bidder forfeiting the item without refund or compensation.

Wear: Finish overall shows some scratches, handling marks and wear.

Barrel Length: 1.47 Meters

Serial: 057196P

Class: Canadian Deactivated, No PAL Required