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U00363 - Machined brass friction primer

Item Number: U00363

Item Title: Machined brass friction primer

Price: $100

Shipping: Not included

Provenance: US/CS

Type: Whitworth friction primer?

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Book: M&M page 154

Location Recovered: Unknown, likely Europe though

Description:This is listed on page 154 of McKee and Mason as a machined brass Whitworth cannon friction primer. Unfortunately the wire has snapped off. Has WMJ stamped in one side of the top and 0 stamped in the other side. Threads are perfect.

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