45-100 Sharps 2-3/4 "
American cartridge with a direct cartridge for a single-shot Sharps rifle from the second half of the seventies of the 19th century. The 35.64 g projectile has a muzzle velocity of 410 m/sec. The charge is without bottom markings. On the right is a 7.92x57 round. Photo author.
Source: J. Hýkel, V. Malimánek "Ammunition for small arms" NV Prague 1998, A. Andersen, V. Andresen, T. Stromstad "Cartridge Cases" own cargo, Norway 1995.
American cartridge with a direct cartridge for a single-shot Sharps rifle from the second half of the seventies of the 19th century. The 35.64 g projectile has a muzzle velocity of 410 m/sec. The charge is without bottom markings. On the right is a 7.92x57 round. Photo author.
Source: J. Hýkel, V. Malimánek "Ammunition for small arms" NV Prague 1998, A. Andersen, V. Andresen, T. Stromstad "Cartridge Cases" own cargo, Norway 1995.