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Thread: Cast Patched bullet BP round to identify

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  1. 07-10-2024, 06:38 PM #4
    Jhon
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    Quote Originally Posted by norsk View Post
    Bit later than Zulu wars,they had coiled brass cases.

    Looks like a regular Kynoch 577-450 round,drawn brass case. I don't know when Kynoch stopped loading that caliber but it was into the 1950s
    Enough to hurt!
    480 gr (31 g) lead alloy. 1,350 ft/s (410 m/s) 1,940 ft⋅lbf (2,630 J)

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.577/4...%E2%80%93Henry

    Thks team..there is also a fired case and yes it is split near full length.
    I know a lot but it seems less every day...
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