Propane fired main gun on Sherman tank

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Propane fired main gun on Sherman tank

Post by printzpic » Sat Dec 16, 2017 8:07 am

Does anyone know where we can get prints/plans/conversions to get the main gun on a M4A1E8 tank to sim fire? We're looking at getting Jim Sherman's 'Dauntless' onto the re-enactment circuit.


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Re: Propane fired main gun on Sherman tank

Post by dlevy » Sat Dec 16, 2017 6:14 pm

Hi,

This is the man to speak with: Steve Smith

www.ww2steel.com/Gasguns/Gasguns.html
Phone: 479-754-2894
e-mail: steveleesmith@hotmail.com

I have used his kits in .50 cal to 57mm. He gassed a 75mm pack that I know of.

Dave

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Re: Propane fired main gun on Sherman tank

Post by printzpic » Sun Dec 17, 2017 6:09 am

Got it, Thanks. We're in touch with Steve....he'll be able to assist us.


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