75mm, 3 inch, 105mm Breech block tool?

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75mm, 3 inch, 105mm Breech block tool?

Post by Zwoodman » Mon Sep 26, 2016 2:29 pm

Anyone have a picture and measurements of the tool used to remove the insert of the breech block on the pack 75mm, M5 3 inch.....?

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Re: 75mm, 3 inch, 105mm Breech block tool?

Post by Packhow75 » Fri Sep 30, 2016 12:44 am

Assuming you are talking about the piece the firing pin sticks through... which if so, I think I've only ever removed the firing lock, then inserted a large flat bladed screw driver to unscrew this part... never used a special tool.

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