Munitions Paris 12 Gauge Brass Cartridge 3 Inch
The Munitions Paris 12 Gauge Crimped Brass". 3 inch
A vintage 12-gauge brass cartridge with crimped closure, of interest as an example of historic European ammunition manufacture.
The cartridge features a reusable brass case and Munitions markings. Brass shotgun cases were produced for sporting and other applications
Brass was used for 12-gauge cartridge cases because it offered several practical advantages, particularly before paper shotgun cases became dominant.
Durability - Moisture Resistant - Reliable Extraction - Long Storage life - Black Powder
Condition Report
Excellent | |
Brass | Excellent |
Primer | Live |
Overall | Excellent |
Top Card | Crimped |
Cartridge Specifics
Maker | Paris |
Brand / Line | Munitions |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Type | Brass Cartridge |
Load | no. 4 |
Case | Brass |
Headstamp | Ste Fse Des Munitions Paris 12 |
Era | mid 1900s |
Origin | European made |
Top card | none |
