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Marrakai
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Re: Cartridge box question.
      28/02/07 10:41 PM

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..does anyone have a picture of an original box for 500 Black Powder Express ammo?



Chris:
How far back do you want to go?
This is probably the most "original" .500 Express packet you will find!
String-tied brown paper. Marvellous! (...and pretty easy to reproduce!)




This one is more recent. Note that these early BP packets held 10 cartridges, it was only the later Kynoch packets which held 5 rounds.




The later Kynoch 5-round packets looked like this:



Hope you find this useful.

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Edited by Marrakai (28/02/07 11:46 PM)

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* Cartridge box question. Chris_Smith 28/02/07 12:17 PM
. * * Re: Cartridge box question. Marrakai   28/02/07 10:41 PM
. * * Re: Cartridge box question. Marrakai   28/02/07 11:16 PM
. * * Re: Cartridge box question. Chris_Smith   01/03/07 09:02 AM
. * * Re: Cartridge box question. Marrakai   01/03/07 02:55 PM
. * * Re: Cartridge box question. zimhunter   28/02/07 03:12 PM
. * * Re: Cartridge box question. tinker   28/02/07 04:44 PM

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