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A00164 - Sectioned 3in Hotchkiss case shot shell

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Item Number: F00164

Item Title: Sectioned 3in Hotchkiss case shot shell

Price: $195

Shipping: Not included

Provenance: US

Type: Hotchkiss case shot shell

Size: 3in

Sabot:

Fuse: Brass Hotchkiss time fuse adapter

Book:

Location Recovered: Spanish Fort, AL

Description:This is the other type I cannot keep stocked. This one has it all, clearly showing: the Hotchkiss 3pc construction and the complex internal workings of this shell. The powder was below the pusher plate and propelled the case shot out the nose of the shell in one direction. The fusing system is shown in all its complexity -- time fuse adapter with tube extending through pusher plate to powder cavity connected to the shin bone connected to the headbone, etc. OK, not quite that complex...

We have a busy upcoming show schedule with the Mansfield show May 4th & 5th and Gettysburg again in late June. 2 more shows on the calendar for July and another in August! Hope to see many of you at one of these shows.

We have a busy upcoming show schedule with the Mansfield show May 4th & 5th and Gettysburg again in late June. 2 more shows on the calendar for July and another in August!

Hope to see many of you at one of these shows.