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4.15 X 44.6 GERMAN EXPERIMENTAL
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METRIC MILITARY UP TO 5.99mm
4.15 X 44.6 GERMAN EXPERIMENTAL
4.15 X 44.6 · 1 headstamp · 1 scan
| Calibre | 4.15 X 44.6 |
| In the cabinet | METRIC MILITARY UP TO 5.99mm · 2 images |
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
This was a GERMAN experimental cartridge from the 60's, although DUTCH 5.56 cases were used. The Germans were experimenting with caseless cartridges at the time and these 4.15mm steel bullets were developed. For testing purposes, they were loaded in necked down 5.56 NATO cases.
Provenance
2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
Same drawer
