What kind of bullet is this?

[Younghunt]

Hey im wondering what kind of bullet this is and what side made it? Thanks for looking i dug it today about 1inch down! I belive it is droped.
Here its compared to my minie ball. So what is it?

 

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[nsdq]

i am gonna be a mart butt it is a bullet,,, sorry no clue cool find

 

[Younghunt]

i am gonna be a mart butt it is a bullet,,, sorry no clue cool find

Thanks, guss no one knows?

 

[Kyboy]

Just looking at the pic...it appears to be a .44 or .45 modern (but old) bullet. That's my best guess.

 

[Richard.Boze]

Just looking at the pic...it appears to be a .44 or .45 modern (but old) bullet. That's my best guess.

its a star carbine bullet from the civil war

 

[Kyboy]

Sweet!

 

[got2dig]

Nice lead Younghunt. Your doing good keep it up....HH

 

[Younghunt]

Nice lead Younghunt. Your doing good keep it up....HH

Thanks!

 

[OUTCOME1]

star carbine bullet and three ring dropped union miniball?

 

[rockjock99]

I agree with Outcome1. I have found quite a few of these Starr Carbine bullets here in Arkansas at the Devall's Bluff Remount camp. Some have a flat solid base and some have a hole in the base.