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12 Ga. Shotshell by the Chamberlin Cartridge & Target Company

Item #: Z8448

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Z8448 12 Ga. Shotshell by the Chamberlin Cartridge & Target Company

Description: Nice example of a 12 Ga. target cartridge loaded by the Chamberlin Cartridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio. This company was created in 1883 and was eventually bought out by the Remington Arms Company in 1930. This is a factory loaded shotshell made with an Eley two-piece brass and steel cup. It contains a buff paper wad with black ink print. The case is bright orange with a little soiling.

Headstamp: "CC&TCo / 12 GA”

Wad: "*SHOOT* / BLUE ROCKS / 7 ½”

Measures: OAL 2 9/16” or 2.574”

Reference: "Rare and Unusual Shotshells in the United States” Frederickson & Nedza Pg. 20 (Circa 1905)

Reference: "The Shotshell in the United States” Iverson 63

Price: $45.00 UPS Shipping Required

Shipping Weight: 0.5 lb

Your Price$45.00 USD

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