Bhodge Full Member Joined Mar 1, 2005 Messages 143 Reaction score 199 Golden Thread 0 Location East Tennessee Detector(s) used AT Pro Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 10, 2013 #1 Found this today. Need info please! Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments image-2899476629.webp 52.3 KB · Views: 77
Found this today. Need info please! Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon!
Bryanhashemi Hero Member Joined Mar 15, 2012 Messages 548 Reaction score 108 Golden Thread 0 Location Savannah, Ga Detector(s) used Minelab E-trac, whites xlt Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Apr 10, 2013 #2 Looks like late 1800's bullet. Upvote 0
TheCannonballGuy Gold Member Joined Feb 24, 2006 Messages 6,607 Reaction score 13,455 Golden Thread 0 Location Occupied CSA (Richmond VA) Detector(s) used White's 6000, Nautilus DMC-1, Minelab Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Apr 10, 2013 #3 If it indeed really is a bullet, it looks like a (fired) "Maxi-Ball" for blackpowder rifle shooting, which have been manufactured from the second-half of the 20th Century through the present. See photos below. Attachments bullet_MODERN_blackpowder_Maxiball_short-medium-tall_7795Medium.webp 5.4 KB · Views: 100 bullet_MODERN_blackpowder_Maxiball_Texas-slugs_CWP.webp 25.2 KB · Views: 58 bullet_MODERN_Maxi-Ball_for-Blackpowder-rifle-hunting_3-views_TN.webp 11.4 KB · Views: 65 Upvote 0
If it indeed really is a bullet, it looks like a (fired) "Maxi-Ball" for blackpowder rifle shooting, which have been manufactured from the second-half of the 20th Century through the present. See photos below.
TNGUNS Bronze Member Joined Jun 23, 2012 Messages 2,368 Reaction score 1,209 Golden Thread 0 Location Evensville, Tennessee Detector(s) used Whites 5900, Fisher 1266x, Tesoro Eldorado, Tesoro Silver Sabre, Whites Eagle Spectrum, Teknetics G2, Teknetics T2, Vibra-Probe 580 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 10, 2013 #4 Modern muzzle loading bullet. Maxi-ball by T/C or similar is my guess. Upvote 0