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.25-30 Experimental Rifle Cartridge by Winchester (W.F.C.#23)

Item #: Z7168

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Z7168 .25-30 Experimental Rifle Cartridge by Winchester (W.F.C.#23)

Description: Very rare cartridge known as the .25-30 cartridge designed for single shot rifles. This is one of Winchester’s "Forgotten Cartridges.” Foster dates this one to the early 1890’s. It has a flat nose lead bullet with two knurled cannelures, a necked brass case, and a brass primer. The bullet has two tiny flat spots on the side and the brass case has a little spotting. A hard-to-find cartridge!

Headstamp: None

Measures: OAL 2.591” CL 2.186” RD .376” HD .318” CM .276” BDaCM .257”

Reference: "Winchester’s Forgotten Cartridges, 1866-1900” Foster No. 23

Price: $495.00 UPS Shipping Required

Shipping Weight: 0.25 lb

Your Price$495.00 USD

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