. Bulletin. Ethnology. Figure -a. Cartridge case of Winchester-type shell from upper historic level. Basal configurations of three cartridge cases. b, c, d, with the capital "H" and bears two bars, one on either side of a beveled rim that represents the points of pressure that were brought about to detonate the cartridge (fig. 12, d). The case measures mm. in barrel diameter, 13 mm. in diameter at the base, and is 24 mm. high. At the time the cartridge was found it had been inserted into the cylinder of a larger cartridge case which bears the following marks upon its base:
. Bulletin. Ethnology. Figure -a. Cartridge case of Winchester-type shell from upper historic level. Basal configurations of three cartridge cases. b, c, d, with the capital "H" and bears two bars, one on either side of a beveled rim that represents the points of pressure that were brought about to detonate the cartridge (fig. 12, d). The case measures mm. in barrel diameter, 13 mm. in diameter at the base, and is 24 mm. high. At the time the cartridge was found it had been inserted into the cylinder of a larger cartridge case which bears the following marks upon its base: " ; and "45-75 ; (pi. 17, 2»). This cartridge has been identified as belonging to a 45-75 Win- chester rifle. Model 1886, single shot firing a shell of 350 grains. This case measures 48 mm. in its overall length and for 29 mm. of that length has a diameter of 14 mm. The case then gradually. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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