| Accession Number | RELAWM33606 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Artillery |
| Maker |
Breda |
| Place made | Italy |
| Date made | c 1935 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
81 mm Model 35 Mortar Bipod
Description
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.
History / Summary
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