UMC Co. No 10 shotgun shell

[Rhondatay19]

Another find. We found one one of the shotgun shells and wondered how old it might be. Looks to be made of brass.
Any ideas?

The picture is one that I found online.

Thank you,
Rhonda

 

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[willie d]

According to: http://members.shaw.ca/cartridge-corner/shotgun.htm:

UNION METALLIC Co.
(1867-1911. Combined with Remington to form REM-UMC from 1911-1934. 1934 bought out by Dupont to from Remington Arms Co., as it still stands today)

 

[Rhondatay19]

thank you for your response. we are going to go back out today and hunt some more.

 

[willie d]

You're welcome and good luck.

 

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Remington still stands but they are trying hard to burn it down.[youtube=425,350]http://youtu.be/OMM6acrZ2zg [/youtube]