{"product_id":"original-antique-11mm-mauser-m1871-rifle-cartridge-umc-usa-inert","title":"Original Antique 11mm Mauser M1871 Rifle Cartridge – UMC USA – Inert","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal antique American-manufactured 11mm Mauser M1871 rifle cartridge, bearing the U.M.C. \/ U.S.A. headstamp of the Union Metallic Cartridge Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 11.15×60mmR cartridge was developed for the German Mauser Model 1871 rifle, one of Germany's earliest military bolt-action rifles. It was originally a black-powder cartridge and was also produced commercially by ammunition manufacturers outside Germany.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer and headstamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eU.M.C.:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Union Metallic Cartridge Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eU.S.A.:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e United States of America\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalibre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Believed to be 11.15×60mmR Mauser M1871\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Late 19th to early 20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartridge details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrass bottlenecked case with projecting rim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExposed lead round-nosed bullet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBullet diameter measured at approximately 10.8mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase length measured at approximately 59.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal UMC factory headstamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttractive age-related patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn interesting early American commercial cartridge associated with the German Mauser M1871 rifle, suitable for collectors of antique ammunition, black-powder military rifles and historic cartridge headstamps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tommies Militaria and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57632430621047,"sku":null,"price":18.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/9263\/6991\/files\/IMG_9161_7cf8af55-1ba1-40e4-9a24-cdbb697bea5e.jpg?v=1792667565","url":"https:\/\/tjsmilitaria.co.uk\/products\/original-antique-11mm-mauser-m1871-rifle-cartridge-umc-usa-inert","provider":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}