The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Mortar bipod for 81 mm Model 35 mortar. The bipod is made from tubular steel. The bipod is designed to be folded for transportation. The range scale is attached to the barrel jacket. The bipod is painted matt tan. Markings - CEMSA SARONNO MORTAIO DA 81 MOD 35. Attached to baseplate RELAWM33453, and barrel RELAWM33605.001. The correct sight for this weapon is RELAWM20075.
The 81mm Model 35 mortar was used by Italian and German mortar crews during the Second World War. This bipod provided support for the barrel
81 mm Model 35 mortar baseplate made from steel. The baseplate is rectangular in shape and has a ball and socket joint for the mortar barrel. A folding carry handle is attached to the rear of the base
Improvised smoothbore mortar barrel of 81mm calibre. The bracket has been welded on the barrel to accommodate a bipod. A ball and socket joint are located at the bottom of the barrel to be located in
Bipod for 81 mm Brandt Mortar mle 27/31. The bipod is made from ordnance steel and can be folded for transportation. The bipod has provision for elevation and windage adjustments and is painted matt g
Model 35 81 millimeter mortar barrel. The barrel is made from ordnance steel and is cylindrical. A ball and socket joint is attached to the breech end of the barrel. The barrel is painted olive drab.
Japanese improvised mortar bipod consisting of two tubular steel legs which are held to barrel by means of two bolts. A folding stretcher bar keeps the legs the correct distance apart. The bipod is pa
Type 36 light mortar made from ordnance steel. The mortar is constructed from a barrel, baseplate and bipod which are integrated into one unit. The mortar barrel is smoothbore. The bipod is collapsi
