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6 mm BOULANGER SHORT
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EUROPEAN SPORTING UP TO 6.99mm
6 mm BOULANGER SHORT
6 mm · 1 headstamp · 1 scan
| Calibre | 6 mm |
| In the cabinet | EUROPEAN SPORTING UP TO 6.99mm · 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 one of a number of various small internally primed cartridges for use in Walking Stick type guns. The raised BB is thought to be for “B. Boulanger", who was a French arms manufacturer during the late 19th century. (Dixon Ref. FR91).
Provenance
2026Catalogued in the collection
Same drawer
