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45 SILHOUETTE
45-SILHOUETTE-FULL
45-SILHOUETTE
IMPERIAL HANDGUN .45" UP TO .499"

45 SILHOUETTE

45 · 1 headstamp · 1 scan
Calibre45
In the cabinetIMPERIAL HANDGUN .45" UP TO .499" · 2 images
Headstamp of 45 SILHOUETTE
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 .45 Silhouette that was developed by Frank C. Barnes, and Dick Smith of the Washoe County Crime Laboratory in 1984. The .45 Silhouette is a .45-70 case cut down to 1.5”

Provenance

2016Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11