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.40-70 Ballard Everlasting Cartridge

Item #: Z6520

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Z6520 .40-70 Ballard Everlasting Cartridge

Description: Decent cartridge known as the .40-63 and .40-70 Ballard Everlasting. The cases for both of these share the same measurements with the .40-70 case being heavier. A popular sporting and target cartridge of the late 1800’s. Decent example with a few small dents/scratches on the case and bullet.

Headstamp: None

Measures: OAL 3.166” CL 2.387” RD .551” HD .472” CM .424” BDaCM .410”

Reference: "The History and Development of Small Arms Ammunition” Hoyem Vol. 4 Pg. 51

Reference: "Cartridges of the World” 17th Edition Pg. 207

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