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297/230 LANCASTER SPORTING
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BRITISH SPORTING UP TO .299"
297/230 LANCASTER SPORTING
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Reading the headstamp
12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour
Research notes
The Lancaster was an early development for sub-caliber practice. It has a copper case with battery cup Boxer style primer. Was loaded with 3,0gr. black powder with a 30gr. round nosed lead bullet. It was in all probability replaced by the 297/230 Morris Short
Provenance
2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
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