58 US Berdan Musket

58 US Berdan Musket (Berdan rifle)

One of the first american military cartridges, the charge but nbyl officially introduced. Shot 34,3 g had a muzzle velocity of 335 m/sec. The hub pictured has the days of marking, the right is the bullet 7,92 x 57. Photo by author.

Source: J. Hýkel, In. Malimánek "Bullets in small arms" Our troops, Prague 1998. Andersen, In. Andresen, T. Stromstad "Cartridge Cases" load your own, Norway, 1995..
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