{"product_id":"eley-500-sporting-cartridge-antique-british-large-bore-rifle-cartridge-1","title":"Eley .500 Sporting Cartridge – Antique British Large-Bore Rifle Cartridge","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal antique British \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.500 sporting rifle cartridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, manufactured by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and clearly headstamped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eELEY . 500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a substantial large-bore British sporting cartridge associated with the classic big-game and express-rifle era. Eley produced a range of large-calibre sporting ammunition, including .500 cartridges, and surviving collector examples with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eELEY .500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e headstamp are documented.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cartridge features a large rimmed brass case and traditional large-bore sporting projectile. The headstamp is particularly clear and makes this an attractive example for a collection of British sporting ammunition, Eley cartridges or historic large-calibre rifle ammunition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cartridge is being sold as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecollector's inert display item only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is not represented as ammunition suitable for firing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good overall collector condition with some age-related tarnishing and surface marks to the brass, as shown. The ELEY .500 headstamp remains clearly legible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45628616442175,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/9263\/6991\/files\/IMG_8403_14dc8754-3048-482c-9c79-ef892ac26605.jpg?v=1790253319","url":"https:\/\/tjsmilitaria.co.uk\/products\/eley-500-sporting-cartridge-antique-british-large-bore-rifle-cartridge-1","provider":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}