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Cartridge Reference - Cart. Ref. - MBA Gyrojets, Lancejets, Finjets, etc.

MBA, .49 Gyrojet Rocket "Dummy" Cartridge (Carbon Steel)

Item #: RZ5725

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Z5725 MBA, .49 Gyrojet Rocket "Dummy" Cartridge (Carbon Steel)

Description: Early .49 Gyrojet "Dummy” cartridge with a carbon steel casing and nozzle. The primer is nickel plated with four counterclockwise ports. This cartridge has a truncated nose with mild to light rust. This example has a hard rubber core and is a dummy cartridge manufactured by MBA. There is a factory "78” engraved on the base with an electric pen.

Measures: D .491” OAL 1.380”

Reference: MBA Gyrojets and Other Ordnance by Mel Carpenter Pg. 125-130

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