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.50-45 Bar-Anvil Primed Cadet Cartridge

Item #: Z8361

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Z8361 .50-45 Bar-Anvil Primed Cadet Cartridge

Description: Nice example of the .50-45 Cadet cartridge. These were manufactured at the Frankford Arsenal and have a .50 bullet with .45 grains of powder. This example has the early iron Bar-Anvil primer held in place with two crimps just forward of the head. This type of primer was in use from 1866 until it was superseded by the Benet-primed cartridge in 1868. Nice example with some spotting on the copper case.

Headstamp: None

Measures: OAL 1.695” CL 1.281” RD .661” HD .562” CM .522” BDaCM .486”

Reference: Logan Pg. 79

Price: $45.00 UPS Shipping Required

Shipping Weight: 0.5 lb

Your Price$45.00 USD

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