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16Ga. Pinfire Shotshell by Eley Bros. of London

Item #: Z6952

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Z6952 16Ga. Pinfire Shotshell by Eley Bros. of London

Description: Early Eley Brothers 16Ga. pinfire shotshell with a raised headstamp. This example is loaded. It has a tan top wad marked "8 / Mcl.” It has a brown paper case with areas of discoloration on the paper case. There are two cracks on the side of the thin brass cup. A decent early example that is loaded!

Headstamp: Raised "E.B / LONDON / 16”

Measures: OAL 2.484” RD .771” HD .743”

Reference: "Eley Cartridges” Harding Pg. 152 (1866-1874)

Price: $35.00 UPS Shipping Required

Shipping Weight: 0.25 lb

Item # Z6952

Your Price $35.00 USD

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