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430 LONG C.F
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IMPERIAL HANDGUN .40" UP TO .449"
430 LONG C.F
430 · 3 headstamps · 3 scans
| Calibre | 430 |
| In the cabinet | IMPERIAL HANDGUN .40" UP TO .449" · 6 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
Developed as a rook or kangaroo rifle in the late 1800's (1877 - 1881) but also listed in the 1911 Alfa catalogue as a “special revolver cartridge”. See also British Sporting Rifle. (Erlmeier, Brandt Ref. 398)
Provenance
2018Catalogued in the collection
2026Record last revised · 2026-01-31
Same drawer
