Inert WWI French Field Gun Round

A complete WW1 French 75mm field gun round.  The markings of the base are as follows; 75 = 75 mm , DEC stands for De Campagne or field gun.  The 16 is the year is was made, 1916. The other markings are batch numbers, manufacturers marks and inspectors stamps. The gun that fired this round was capable of rapid fire and was also very accurate with US forces also being supplied with them during the Great War. The compete round stands 61cm in height.