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.56-46 Spencer Rimfire Cartridge

Item #: Z6284

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Z6284 .56-46 Spencer Rimfire Cartridge

Description: Very nice .56-46 Spencer rimfire cartridge for the Spencer Sporting Rifle/Light Carbine. This example has a rather flat head and was probably manufactured by the Union Metallic Cartridge Company (U.M.C.). It has a flat nose lead bullet with two cannelures and a copper casing.

Headstamp: None

Measures: OAL 1.677” CL 1.073” RD .639” HD .566” CM .466” BDaCM .457”

Reference: "The Rimfire Cartridge in the United States & Canada” Barber Pg. 40

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