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.50-50 Maynard “Dummy” Cartridge

Item #: Z7052

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Z7052 .50-50 Maynard "Dummy” Cartridge

Description: Nice variation of the .50-50 Maynard cartridge known as a functional "Dummy” cartridge. These are identified by the single punch mark near the case mouth. The only person or manufacturer I have seen these attributed to is W. Stokes Kirk of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Another hard-to-find post-war variant with remains of lacquer.

Headstamp: None

Measures: OAL 1.833” CL 1.232” RD .768” HD .543” CM .543” BDaCM .511”

Reference: "Dr. Edward Maynard’s Cartridges” Murphy Pg. 37

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