1961.10

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ID Number

1961.10

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

armament T&E - accessory

Item Name

cartridge

Date

1867

Materials

METAL, BRASS METAL, IRON METAL, LEAD

Description

Center-fire percussion; brass foil jacket; solid bullet .57 calibre

History

Boxer cartridge, a cylinder of this sheet brass covered with paper, riveted to a separate base made first of brass and subsequently of iron, the hollow rivet forming the cap chamber.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

War / Guerre subject

Weapon subject

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