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10 Ga. Brass Shotshell U.M.C. Flat Sturtevant Anvil

Item #: Z7785

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Z7785 10 Ga. Brass Shotshell U.M.C. Flat Sturtevant Anvil

Description: Nice example of one of U.M.C.’s Sturtevant anvil shotshells. This example has the flat anvil which is held in place from the inside. You can push the anvil out to set your primer and then push it back into the primer cavity. A nice example of an early reloadable shotshell with a clear headstamp.

Headstamp: "U.M.C.CO. BRIDGEPORT CONN. / 10A”

Measures: OAL 2 9/16” or 2.597” RD .914” HD .850”

Reference: "Rare and Unusual Shotshells in the United States” Frederickson/Nedza Pg. 199 (Ca. 1873+)

Price: $40.00

Shipping Weight: 0.25 lb

Your Price$40.00 USD

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