{"product_id":"kynoch-404-jeffery-404-rimless-nitro-express-british-sporting-cartridge","title":"Kynoch .404 Jeffery – .404 Rimless Nitro Express British Sporting Cartridge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal British \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKynoch .404 Jeffery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sporting rifle cartridge, with the clear \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKYNOCH .404\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e headstamp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe .404 Jeffery, also known as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.404 Rimless Nitro Express\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10.75×73mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, was developed by W.J. Jeffery for use as a powerful bolt-action big-game cartridge. It became particularly associated with African and Indian big-game hunting and was widely used for dangerous game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKynoch was one of the principal British manufacturers of .404 Jeffery ammunition. Collector references record examples specifically headstamped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKYNOCH .404\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including examples fitted with cupro-nickel-jacketed bullets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example has the characteristic bottlenecked, rimless case and a large nickel\/cupro-nickel-jacketed projectile. The brass shows some age-related marking and tarnishing, but the headstamp remains exceptionally clear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA particularly interesting cartridge for collectors of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKynoch ammunition, British sporting cartridges, African hunting cartridges and historic big-game ammunition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Good collector condition with some surface marking and age-related tarnishing. Clear headstamp and attractive original appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Collector\/display item only. Sold as an inert cartridge and not for firing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tommies Militaria and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49371705934143,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/9263\/6991\/files\/IMG_84002.jpg?v=1790253160","url":"https:\/\/tjsmilitaria.co.uk\/products\/kynoch-404-jeffery-404-rimless-nitro-express-british-sporting-cartridge","provider":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}