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Antique Cartridges - Cartridges - Shotshells

Winchester No. 8 Board Dummy Shotshell

Item #: Z7503

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Winchester No. 8 Board Dummy Shotshell

Description: Nice example of a No. 8 Winchester "board dummy” shotshell. These were used on the Winchester cartridge boards in the late 1890’s up through the beginning of the 20th century. This example has a grayish/black color with light soiling that has faded with time. The head is in nice shape with some spotting/oxidation on the sides of the brass cup. This paper shotshell has a copper primer and two holes on the board side. A nice example of a Winchester No. 8 "board” shotshell!

Headstamp: "WINCHESTER / NO 8”

Measures: OAL 3.25” or 3.242” RD 1.028” HD .926” Cup Height .532”

Reference: "Rare and Unusual Shotshells in the United States” Frederickson & Nedza Pg. 133 (Circa 1884+)

Price: $95.00 UPS Shipping Required.

Shipping Weight: 0.25 lb

Your Price$95.00 USD

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