Federal 3-inch Hotchkiss Shell Nose - Percussion Fuze
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Item: Federal 3-inch Hotchkiss Shell Nose - Percussion Fuze
Cannon: 3-inch ordnance rifle
Construction: Shell
Approximate diameter: 2.84 inches
Approximate length: 5-9/16 inches
Approximate weight: 4.6 pounds
Fuzing: Brass percussion fuze
Sabot: Lead band
Condition: Excellent, excavated, fired. The shell's surface is stable, mildly pitted, untreated, and in "as dug" condition. Its percussion fuze is present and in good shape. The sabot and base cup are not present. The shell has been deactivated and there are no repairs.
Recovered: Seven Days Battles areas.
Comments: This Hotchkiss shell, with brass percussion fuze, will be an excellent addition to any excavated artillery or general relic collection.
- Product Code:
- PC10952
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