I thought this might be an experimental cartridge? 45 cal., copper case same length as 45-90 Sharps & WCF
I thought this might be an experimental cartridge? 45 cal., copper case same length as 45-90 Sharps & WCF
It is a 45-80- 500 sharpshooter total length 61MM(2.40"). adopter 1880- 1884 appox. made @ Frankford Arsenal
Last edited by salpal48; 03-17-2020 at 09:59 PM.
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Thanks gents - sounds like an interesting round
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