TNGUNS
Bronze Member
- Jun 23, 2012
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- Whites 5900, Fisher 1266x, Tesoro Eldorado, Tesoro Silver Sabre, Whites Eagle Spectrum, Teknetics G2, Teknetics T2, Vibra-Probe 580
- Primary Interest:
- All Treasure Hunting
Found these in the woods near an old school that was built in 1812. Found some Merrill Carbine bullets in same area. I know the buttons are more modern military but found the lead hem weights in with them and not sure what era they were used. Can't read back of buttons.
![8-3-12 finds 005.JPG 8-3-12 finds 005.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643301-a025ce2fb7148d1844003bbb9ae2a049.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 006.JPG 8-3-12 finds 006.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643316-8692d5926cc57a2b836a0b4fb8648a6a.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 007.JPG 8-3-12 finds 007.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643321-b5ec4dd8657ec2a94281fc96cd71d11d.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 008.JPG 8-3-12 finds 008.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643324-e6368cf3d0e50748d5975cad85621ee6.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 016.JPG 8-3-12 finds 016.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643327-00686f87065e748ca3d239036be13ffb.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 022.JPG 8-3-12 finds 022.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643332-63350b42b389dc6a17244e71eb2243fc.jpg)
The bullet is only 45 caliber but very heavy for caliber. It may or may not be CW era but did find what I think is a percussion cap in same area. Ears are rolled up unlike others I have seen but appears to be right size.
![8-3-12 finds 018.JPG 8-3-12 finds 018.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643343-1bd222b6c4716c8af1a920d5c5fda5a1.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 020.JPG 8-3-12 finds 020.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643350-673134f60d41ad1c3a3c297add498e4c.jpg)
![45 cal bullet 002.JPG 45 cal bullet 002.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643356-69daf0d61ccded74491678c4769a4bd1.jpg)
And last but not least a penny button.
![8-3-12 finds 003.JPG 8-3-12 finds 003.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643370-b399fb5d60675af58462b899d47f5b20.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 004.JPG 8-3-12 finds 004.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643375-ca5f49fcb2c0aadb2740497f72b2e7fa.jpg)
Oh and of coarse .....no coins.....worst run of luck on coins I have ever had on coins. Love the G2 so far except it is allergic to coins.![BangHead :BangHead: :BangHead:](https://www.treasurenet.com/smilies/BangHead.gif)
Can anyone identify bullet ?
![8-3-12 finds 005.JPG 8-3-12 finds 005.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643301-a025ce2fb7148d1844003bbb9ae2a049.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 006.JPG 8-3-12 finds 006.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643316-8692d5926cc57a2b836a0b4fb8648a6a.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 007.JPG 8-3-12 finds 007.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643321-b5ec4dd8657ec2a94281fc96cd71d11d.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 008.JPG 8-3-12 finds 008.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643324-e6368cf3d0e50748d5975cad85621ee6.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 016.JPG 8-3-12 finds 016.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643327-00686f87065e748ca3d239036be13ffb.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 022.JPG 8-3-12 finds 022.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643332-63350b42b389dc6a17244e71eb2243fc.jpg)
The bullet is only 45 caliber but very heavy for caliber. It may or may not be CW era but did find what I think is a percussion cap in same area. Ears are rolled up unlike others I have seen but appears to be right size.
![8-3-12 finds 018.JPG 8-3-12 finds 018.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643343-1bd222b6c4716c8af1a920d5c5fda5a1.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 020.JPG 8-3-12 finds 020.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643350-673134f60d41ad1c3a3c297add498e4c.jpg)
![45 cal bullet 002.JPG 45 cal bullet 002.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643356-69daf0d61ccded74491678c4769a4bd1.jpg)
And last but not least a penny button.
![8-3-12 finds 003.JPG 8-3-12 finds 003.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643370-b399fb5d60675af58462b899d47f5b20.jpg)
![8-3-12 finds 004.JPG 8-3-12 finds 004.JPG](https://www.treasurenet.com/data/attachments/643/643375-ca5f49fcb2c0aadb2740497f72b2e7fa.jpg)
Oh and of coarse .....no coins.....worst run of luck on coins I have ever had on coins. Love the G2 so far except it is allergic to coins.
![BangHead :BangHead: :BangHead:](https://www.treasurenet.com/smilies/BangHead.gif)
Can anyone identify bullet ?
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