Description: Rare example of the 12 Ga. "Red Devil” shotshell manufactured by the American Ammunition Company of Chicago, Illinois. This is an original, factory loaded shell! The A.A.Co. manufactured three different product lines with graphics. The Red Devil, American Jack Rabbit, and White Powder shells with graphics are highly sought after. This example is in very nice shape with a little soiling. There are a few spots and the graphics are excellent and legible.
Headstamp: "RED / No 12 / DEVIL”
Top Wad: "AMERICAN / 8 / AMMUNITION”
Measures: OAL 2.427” RD .872” HD .801” Cup Height .319”
Reference: "Rare and Unusual Shotshells in the United States” Frederickson & Nedza Pg. 2 (Circa 1911)
Price: $450.00 UPS Shipping Required
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