Original Inert U.S. .30-40 Krag Cartridge – Frankford Arsenal FA 3 Headstamp Sport Whether for military collectors

Whether for military collectors

These cartridges are fitted with inert primers

An excellent example retaining its military character

Gallaher’s "Army Badges" series is prized not only for its aesthetic detail but also for its historical significance

Original Inert U.S. .30-40 Krag Cartridge – Frankford Arsenal FA 3 Headstamp Sport Whether for military collectorsOriginal inert U. S. Army . 30 40 Krag cartridge manufactured at the famous Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia. This example bears the FA 3 headstamp, indicating production by Frankford Arsenal during March manufacture. The . 30 40 Krag was the first smokeless powder service cartridge adopted by the U. S. Army and saw service during the Spanish American War, Philippine American War and the early twentieth century before replacement by the . 30 03 and