419182. This is for the .44 Long Ballard rifle; also for the .44 Extra Long Frank Wesson.
421183. This is for the old model Merwin & Hulbert revolver, and is very 'little used at present.
.424 is the proper diameter of bullets for all arms using the well-known .44-4o cartridge. It is the original .44 W. C. F. made by the Winchester Company for 1,their model 1873 repeating- rifles. It is now used by Marlin, Colt, and others, and has many friends among hunters.
424roo. This is a short range, grooved ball for rifles or pistols. Requires No. 13 special tool with double adjustable chamber.
424101. Round ball, for short range or small game. Good when proper charge ilaf powder is used,. Too much powder will cause them to jump the rifling. Re iiluires same tool as No. 424too.
: 424102. This is a short range ball for rifles, revolvers or pistols, and has a. flat Ix> . , int and hollow base. Requires same tool as No. 424too.
42498. This is the regular .44-40 bullet for Winchester, Marlin, and Colt's Hfles and pistols.
42499. Express bullet. The shape is standard. Loads correctly with the i egular tools. Hunters will find that the killing- qualities of their .4.4-40 rifies are I increased 50 per cent. by the use of this bullet.
11, 427103. This bullet is for the .42 caliber Russian rifle, and is very effective.
111 .429 is the proper diameter of bullets for the .44 Smith & Wesson Russian [evolver and all other arms using that cartridge.
4291°4. This is the lightest short range groove bullet made of this diameter. To seat it properly, the No. 3 special tool with double adjustable chamber is required.
429105. This bullet is same as 429104, except that it has round point and flat base, making it a trifle heavier. It requires the same tool as above to seat it.
429106. This bullet is lighter in weight than the regular factory bullet, and is preferred by many on that account. Requires No. 3 special tool with double adjustable chamber.
4291o7. This bullet is the same as 429106, but lightened by having flat point and hollow base, AN hich is preferred by some. Requires the same tool as above to scat it.
429108. Round ball. This is used for short range or gallery practice. Re quires same tool as the others above.
429184. Is the regular .44 S. & W. Russian bullet, 256 grains. (See Smith & Wesson Revolvers.) 430185. This is the old model .44 Colt's pointed bullet. It is a heel ball and is for outside lubrications. The larger or forward part that fits the barrel is .446 in diameter. .43o is the size for the shell.
439186. Is the regular .43 Spanish grooved bullet, and is reported very effective at all times.
.446 is the diameter of bullets for the old Sharp's, Remington and Ballard rifles, both straight and bottle necked shells.
446187. This is the regular .44-90 B. N., 47o ,grains; and the 400 grains is for the .44-77 B. N.
446188. This is a special bullet for the above rifles, designed by Major Mc Farlane.
449189. This is the regular factory bullet for the .45 S. & W. "Schofield Model" revolver.
.451 is the standard size of bullets for the original .45 caliber Sharp rifles. There were many rifles, however, made by the Sharp Company toward the last of their existence, that were bored, rifled and chambered for the .45-70 U. S. Gm ernment cartridge, which requires a ball .457 in diameter. This mix up has caused much trouble among owners of these valuable rifles. It is generally safe for those whose rifles will chamber the regular .45-7o Government cartridges cor rectly to conclude that the proper size ball for such rifle is the .457 Government and not the .451 Sharp. The long range Rerninp-,ton and Ballard rifles also use the standard Sharp shells (and bullets), which are designated as follows: Sharp's ; .45 S., 2 I-10"; .45 S., 2 4-10"; .45 S., .2 .45 S., 21"; an(' .45 S„ 31". 2 1-10 incheS is also he standard length of the .45-7o Government shell, 451112. These bullets are the same shape as the .45 caliber Winchester. There are some fine light and heavy weig-hts in this series.
451113. These bullets are similar in shapel to the .45-70 Govt. No. 3 special tool only made to seat them.