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12 gauge 3" shell introduction.
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12-24-2013, 01:50 AM
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Forget the chronology I started out with for shell lengths growing in the late 1890s. I was working in the beginnings of smokeless powder shotshells.
Check this out from the 1880 Union Metallic Cartridge Co. catalogue --
