Burnside cartridge??0

jimzz977

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I got premission to hunt property across ft seldon nm , found what I believe a burnside cartridge and was wondering what was copper rivets used for??? 20200119_124241.jpg 20200119_124252.jpg 20200119_153934.jpg 20200119_170210.jpg 20200119_170223.jpg 20200119_170230.jpg 20200119_170233.jpg 20200119_170247.jpg 20200119_170505.jpg 20200119_170511.jpg
 

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fyrffytr1

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I don't think it is a Burnside cartridge. They are tapered like the ones in this picture. The rivets were used to hold leather together like on knap sacks and such.
 

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I like the Kepi buckles though :icon_thumleft:
 

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That button is really cool and the buckles looks like an awesome place to hunt
 

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Thought you may have had a "Tinned" case one that held up well in what I assume? is a drier climate.

Nice GS , Kepi's etc.
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