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Recently gone on sale in America is this 1974 dated Indian ammunition. 400 rounds of M80 Ball ammunition packed on 5 round stripper clips and fitted in 5 pocket (50 rounds) Mk. 3 bandoleers and packed in .50 Cal type ammunition cans.


BANDOLEER AND STRIPPER CLIPPED

OFB is the maker of the can. 400
CARTS 7.62 mm.NATO BALL M80
IN 80 CHARGERS
IN 8 BANDOLEERS COTTON 50 RDS MK 3
O.F.V. 5 - 4 - 74
Note the layout of the bandoleers.
H2A is the drawing number for the design of the can.Photos courtesy of Loren Peterson.
74 is the year of manufacture.
8140-000038 is the part number for the can.
7.62 mm BDR = 7.62 mm ammunition, bandoleer



Linked

OFB is the maker of the can.235
CARTS, 7.62 mm. BALL & TRACER
MIXED IN 4:1 RATIO IN
DISINTEGRATING LINK BELT
BALL O.F.V. LOT 023 - 09
TRACER O.F.V. LOT  009 - 09
H2A is the drawing number for the design of the can.
74 is the year of manufacture.
8140-000038 is the part number for the can.
7.62 mm BELT = 7.62 mm ammunition, Linked

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