14 Days - 611 Victorian Bullets in 1 Field...........

[dugupfinds]

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[xlt nh]

Re: 14 Days - 610 Victorian Bullets in 1 Field...........

Wow! That's a lot of diggin'....great find and sharing it with the Historical Society is is awesome...congrats!

~Hank 8)

 

[eric in ks]

Re: 14 Days - 610 Victorian Bullets in 1 Field...........

Wow.

 

[ModernMiner]

Here is the grand total of pre-1900 bullets found in a field behind a undiscovered Range. Until I came along.
134 - 4 ring type for the Snider.
223 - 3 ring type for the Snider.
TOTAL 611

Now that's a lot of bullets!!! What is a "Snider"? My last name is SnYder. Maybe some of these are mine.
-MM-

 

[dugupfinds]

Here is the grand total of pre-1900 bullets found in a field behind a undiscovered Range. Until I came along.
134 - 4 ring type for the Snider.
223 - 3 ring type for the Snider.
TOTAL 611

Now that's a lot of bullets!!! What is a "Snider"? My last name is SnYder. Maybe some of these are mine.
-MM-

Its a experimental Breech Loading Rifle

 

[hasbeen]

Lotta bullets!

For an interesting read on the Snider riflle

http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyarmaments/rifles/sniderhistory.htm