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.45-70 Rifle Cartridge, Frankford Arsenal, (R/6/81/F)

Item #: Z8979

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Z8979 .45-70 Rifle Cartridge, Frankford Arsenal, (R/6/81/F)

Description: Decent .45-70 Trapdoor Springfield rifle cartridge manufactured at the Frankford Arsenal in June of 1881. This is an internally Benet-primed cartridge with two crimps holding the cup in place. A nice Indian War example that was coated at some point in time.

Headstamp: "R / 6 / 81 / F”

Measures: OAL 2.552” CL 2.098” RD .601” HD .504” CM .476” BDaCM .451”

Price: $30.00 UPS Shipping Required

Shipping Weight: 0.5 lb

Your Price$30.00 USD

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