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Metallic Cartridges (Regulation and Experimental) 1873 Frankford Arsenal
82 pages, about 8.5" X 11", glossy soft-cover in full color. New re-print restored and digitally enhanced from a nice photocopy. Printed on high quality 24# 97 bright acid free paper. Fully Illustrated. See also Handbook of Ammunition 1909 (UK), Treatise on Ammunition 1905 (UK)
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Metallic Cartridges (Regulation and Experimental) 1873 Frankford Arsenal $13.95
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Metallic Cartridges (Regulation and Experimental) 1873 Frankford Arsenal
Washington , D.C.
Manufactured and tested at the Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . Prepared under the direction of the Chief of Ordnance by Major T.J. Treadwell, Ordnance Department
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Forward
History
Methods of Manufacture
Methods of Testing
Drawings of Metallic Cartridges as Made by the
Frankfort Arsenal 1860-1873 for Military Service and Experiment
Morse's Cartridge
Burnside
Maynard
Rim Primed Spencer
Primitive prior to 1866
Colonel Laidley's Patent 1865
Novelty Center Primed
Service Cartridge
Gatling
Catling Canister
Benton and Tibbals
Benet's Service
Colonel Crispin's Combination
Martin's Cartridge
Col. Treadwell's Experiments
Corliss Front Ignition
Prince's Experiment
Milbank
Col. Treadwell's Gas Checks
Hotchkiss Solid Head'
Dutch Musket and Carbine
Farrington's Primer
Navy experiment
Pressures of crimped and non-crimped
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