Not certain but looks like the logo for Peters Cartridge Co. Other than that I don’t know
Who can tell me what this old cartridge is?
I've spent two days cleaning up my reloading room, a real clean-up this time. Among the things I found I didn't know I had was this old cartridge. Here it is next to one of my .45 bullets.
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Here's the bottom of the case. It has a P stamped on it.
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Here's the bottom of the case. It has a P stamped on it.
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Post #5 perhaps....
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Large rimfire ?
Wondering if one of you could tell me what this is, it was in a shoe box full of old ammo that someone gave me to dispose of most of it was centerfire. This round is rimfire and I have no idea what it is. Bullet .425 COL 2.185 case 1.540 Rim...
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Would need bullet and case dimensions, buuut, it sorta looks like a Peters 38-40....
.38-40 Winchester - Wikipedia
.38-40 Winchester - Wikipedia
I’ve had a couple of those; they’re centerfire.Would need bullet and case dimensions, buuut, it sorta looks like a Peters 38-40....
.38-40 Winchester - Wikipedia
Nope The Swiss was rimfire, 38/40 and 44/40 are centerfireWould need bullet and case dimensions, buuut, it sorta looks like a Peters 38-40....
.38-40 Winchester - Wikipedia
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