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.40-70 Ballard Everlasting Cartridge by WRACo.

Item #: Z8437

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Z8437 .40-70 Ballard Everlasting Cartridge by WRACo.

Description: Nice example of the .40-70-330 Ballard Everlasting cartridge manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. This was a popular sporting and target cartridge of the late 1800’s. This cartridge first appeared in the 1882 Winchester catalog and was gone by 1917. It has a 330-grain paper patched bullet, a brass case, and a No. 1 oval brass Winchester primer. A nice example with a little soiling on the paper patch and a few spots on the case.

Headstamp: "W.R.A.C.o. / 40-70 BAL.”

Measures: OAL 3.139” CL 2.388” RD .555” HD .475” CM .421” BDaCM .404”

Reference: "The History and Development of Small Arms Ammunition” Hoyem Vol. 4 Pg. 51

Reference: "Cartridges of the World” 17th Edition Pg. 207

Price: $20.00 UPS Shipping Required

Shipping Weight: 0.5 lb

Your Price$20.00 USD

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