A rimfire cartridge used in early revolvers designed to be loaded from the front of the cylinder. The fulminate was distributed around the concave base of the cartridge. The hammer of the firearm struck the inside of the base of the cartridge.
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A rimfire cartridge used in early revolvers designed to be loaded from the front of the cylinder. The fulminate was distributed around the concave base of the cartridge. The hammer of the firearm struck the inside of the base of the cartridge.
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