JAPANESE TYPE 100 ANTI-AIRCRAFT ROUND

JAPANESE TYPE 100 ANTI-AIRCRAFT ROUND
World War II Japanese Type 100 20mm. self-explosive anti-aircraft round for the Type 98 Anti-Aircraft / Anti-Tank Cannon. The shell stands 8 in. tall and was made at the Koishikawa Arsenal. Held within its original cardboard tube. The Type 98 cannon was the most common light anti-aircraft gun of the Japanese military, put into service in 1938 until the end of World War II. Inert.