457128. This bullet is the same as 457127, except that it is lightened by having point Ilat and base hollow, which is preferred by some. Double adjustable cham ber required.
457129. Round ball for very short rang,e, armory or g,allery practice. Re quires double adjustable chamber.
4571,3o. This bullet is same weight as the round ball. Is preferred by some for light work on account of having groove for lubrication and two bands to hold on to the rifling.
457131. This is the standard factory bullet for the .45-85-285 cartridge. Chambers for .45 Government or .45 Winchester do not seat this bullet properly.
457132. This is a special bullet used by some military sharpshooters for long range target work.
457r93. Is the regular Marlin. The difference between it and the .45-70-4o5 Government is the flat point.
457194. Is a special tip for bullets 457124 and 457193. These tips may be cast of soft, pure lead for mushrooming or upsetting, thus increasing the killing powers; or they may be cast of a very hard mixture to increase the penetration. Any one having a mould for the .45-70-405 Government or Marlin, or for the .45-70-5oo Government may use these tips. The tips are cast from soft or hard metal as desired and then set in the moulds mentioned and the balance of the bullet run from the rmular mixture.
457195 is a bullet for the Webley Mark r (English) and the Colt's and Smith & Wesson revolvers.
.5o9 is the proper diameter of bullets for the .5o Sharp and Remington sporting rifles, also for many English arms using the Eley .5o caliber cartridges.
509133. These bullets are in shape like the Government. No. 3 special tool required.
50913+ This is a round point bullet of lig;hter weight than standard. No. 3 special tool with double adjustable chamber.
509135. This makes a fine light weight grooved ball for above rifles. No. 3 special tool with double adjustable chamber required.
509136. Round ball. This is for light charge of powder, small game or short
range, .512 is the proper diameter of bullets for all arms using the express, etc. The points of all these bullets are of the same shape.
512137. This bullet, 35o grains, is similar to 51e138, with four grooves only. One band. shorter will make a bullet weighing about 3oo grains, which bullet is thought well of by many.
512138. This bullet was first made by Mr. Barlow for a heavier ball for the .50-95 Winchester. It was afterwards adopted as the standard bullet for the .50-i to-45o Winchester.
512139. This is the standard .5o Winchester express bullet. See Winchester Arms.
51214o. Round ball, for very light charge of powder, short range, etc.
512197. This is a special bullet made for the New York Seventh Regiment. Very favorably reported.
.515. This is the standard size for all arms using the regular .50-70 Govern ment cartridges.
515141. This is the regular standard .50-70-450 bullet, and has an excellent reputation.
515142. This is a special bullet made for the New York Seventh, Thirteenth, Twenty-second and other New York regiments. Shells are supposed to be crimped over the second band, making the cartridge over all longer, allowing more room for the powder. It is used for long range target work. No. 3 special tool is required.
518144. This is a special grooved bullet made for short range, gallery or armory practice. It is made a little above the Government size, but used in those rifles. Has met with great favor among the New York militia for short range or gallery practice. No. 3 special tool required.
518145. This is the same shape as 518144, is one band longer to suit those who desire a medium range bullet. Requires same tool as above.
538146. This bullet is for some of the old style rifles called .58 caliber, but is seldom seen in use at the present time.