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TRADE BULLETS " 



cartridges made In England, with my own, 

 so that the reader may see at a olance the 



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merits and defects of each. 



Name of 

 Cartridtre 



Powder Charge Bullet 

 in Grains Grains 



Eley . . .80 

 Eley . . .110 

 Eley's Winchester 1 10 

 I'lio 

 Jeftery's .400-400 \ no 



"Snaffle" 



120' 



260 



400 

 280 



Cartridge 

 Case 



Bottle-shaped 



do 

 Tapered 

 Bottle-shaped 



do 



do 

 Tapered 



From the above table It will be seen that 

 In my cartridge there Is the heaviest bullet 

 with which the due proportion of powder to 

 lead is at all observed ; that the trajectory Is 

 low, that the shock is great, that the open 

 hollow must expand on Impact, leaving a 



1 If preferred, to give still flatter trajectory, the loader 

 may be told to fill the case, which, leaving room for the 

 bullet, holds 123 to 125 grains. 



