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.40 Roper Revolving Rifle Cartridge Case

Item #: Z8414

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Z8414 .40 Roper Revolving Rifle Cartridge Case

Description: Very nice, nickel-plated steel case used in the .40 Roper revolving rifles. This example has a brass Berdan primer and appears to be a new primed empty. These reloadable rifle shells were used in the revolving rifles manufactured by the Roper Sporting Arms Company. This example is in great condition with a clean inside.

Headstamp: None

Measures: OAL/CL 2.423” RD .551” HD.477” CM .465”

Reference: "Spencer Repeating Firearms” Marcot Pg. 248

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