T TJR1960 New Member Joined May 13, 2021 Messages 2 May 13, 2021 #1 I live in western MD. I found the attached lead metal items. Some old bullets, casted items with logo markings and pieces of raw lead. Any idea the time-period and any other information would be appreciated. Thanks. Attachments BarnLead051321.jpg 74.8 KB · Views: 331
I live in western MD. I found the attached lead metal items. Some old bullets, casted items with logo markings and pieces of raw lead. Any idea the time-period and any other information would be appreciated. Thanks.
EmuDetector Forum Supporter Joined May 23, 2019 Messages 2,340 Location Texas May 13, 2021 #2 Any close ups of the bullets? And measurements?
T TJR1960 New Member Joined May 13, 2021 Messages 2 May 13, 2021 #3 Bullet dimensions are 3/8"W x 5/8"H. Attachments BarnFindBullet1.jpg 18.5 KB · Views: 283 BarnFindBullet2.jpg 15.7 KB · Views: 271
I IDXMonster Elite Member Joined Jul 30, 2013 Messages 5,710 Location New Glarus May 13, 2021 #4 The bullets look OLD....and crude! I have no idea the age, but commented because they’re unique to anything I’ve ever seen.
The bullets look OLD....and crude! I have no idea the age, but commented because they’re unique to anything I’ve ever seen.
Rock Jock Elite Member Joined Mar 28, 2020 Messages 595 Location Homeless in USA - Frequently in Charleston, SC May 13, 2021 #5 The bullet looks like a .357 Magnum in semi-wadcutter (SWC) configuration. 1935 at the earliest? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiwadcutter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_Keith
The bullet looks like a .357 Magnum in semi-wadcutter (SWC) configuration. 1935 at the earliest? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiwadcutter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_Keith