TNTGross Elite Member Joined Jan 11, 2019 Messages 1,006 Location Jacksonville, Fl Sep 22, 2020 #1 Not sure, because they are so large, but I think these are old percussion caps. Any idea as to what they are or would go to? Thanks Attachments 20200922_172459.jpg 65.5 KB · Views: 422 20200922_172433.jpg 58.8 KB · Views: 373
Not sure, because they are so large, but I think these are old percussion caps. Any idea as to what they are or would go to? Thanks
TNTGross Elite Member Joined Jan 11, 2019 Messages 1,006 Location Jacksonville, Fl Sep 22, 2020 #3 Fredneck said: Modern bullet jackets Click to expand... Modern bullet jackets??? I don't know what they are, but how would they be busted open like that?
Fredneck said: Modern bullet jackets Click to expand... Modern bullet jackets??? I don't know what they are, but how would they be busted open like that?
Cfmct Administrator Admin Forum Supporter Joined Jan 10, 2006 Messages 37,455 Location SW Connecticut Sep 22, 2020 #4 Fredneck said: Modern bullet jackets Click to expand... That is what they are... You can see the rifling on them they were most likely hollow points and they get that way from expanding. Here is an example: https://images.search.yahoo.com/sea...r.com/labs/media/hst-bullets.jpg&action=click Attachments hst-bullets.jpg 32.1 KB · Views: 318
Fredneck said: Modern bullet jackets Click to expand... That is what they are... You can see the rifling on them they were most likely hollow points and they get that way from expanding. Here is an example: https://images.search.yahoo.com/sea...r.com/labs/media/hst-bullets.jpg&action=click
CanSlawCartoons Senior Member Joined Mar 28, 2017 Messages 332 Location Bradenton, FL Sep 22, 2020 #5 TNTGross said: Modern bullet jackets??? I don't know what they are, but how would they be busted open like that? Click to expand... Definitely copper bullet jackets. One on left is definitely hollow point. Modern. Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk
TNTGross said: Modern bullet jackets??? I don't know what they are, but how would they be busted open like that? Click to expand... Definitely copper bullet jackets. One on left is definitely hollow point. Modern. Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk
EmuDetector Forum Supporter Joined May 23, 2019 Messages 2,343 Location Texas Sep 22, 2020 #6 Looks like copper jackets. If you need a reference for primers, I have some here. http://metaldetectingforum.com/showthread.php?t=282121
Looks like copper jackets. If you need a reference for primers, I have some here. http://metaldetectingforum.com/showthread.php?t=282121
Skippy SH13 Forum Supporter Joined May 8, 2015 Messages 3,853 Location Pacific NW Sep 28, 2020 #7 Lots of correct answers on this one. The jackets are just missing the lead inside. Good ID everyone!
M MuddyMo Forum Supporter Joined Nov 17, 2018 Messages 2,237 Location Florida Sep 28, 2020 #8 Put "CRAPPY" in front of bullet. The jacket of a good bullet won't separate from the lead.
KingTotsalot Official Tot Lot King Forum Supporter Joined Mar 18, 2011 Messages 10,455 Location Mabelvale, south of Little Rock, Arkansas Sep 28, 2020 #9 MuddyMo said: Put "CRAPPY" in front of bullet. The jacket of a good bullet won't separate from the lead. Click to expand... They do under certain circumstances, tho!
MuddyMo said: Put "CRAPPY" in front of bullet. The jacket of a good bullet won't separate from the lead. Click to expand... They do under certain circumstances, tho!