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Lot 838:24-Round Box of MBA Gyrojet Wadcutter Rockets

December 2nd, 2016|Rock Island, IL

Lot 838:24-Round Box of MBA Gyrojet Wadcutter Rockets

December 2nd, 2016|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$2,500 - $3,500

Scarce Box of Twenty-Four (24) MBA Gyrojet "Wadcutter" Cartridges

All 24 rounds are unmarked with the 4-vent breech arrangement and the "wadcutter" profile shallow pointed tip arrangement. The plain cardboard box is from Tharco of Oakland, California (known manufacturer of MBA Gyrojet pistol boxes), and includes a loose note from MB Associates regarding the wadcutter design.

ConditionVery good with some dark spots on the cartridges and some wear and hand markings on the box, including an old merchant's note listing a price of $36 for the box or $1.50 per round. Additional Information: These are late production cartridges that measure approximately 12.9 mm diameter and they have four ports on the base of the cartridge.

Details

TypeOther

ClassOther

Caliber / Gauge13 mm Rocket

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page227

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