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.25 Winchester Project Salvo

SpudGun

Well-Known Member
.25 Winchester Project Salvo/6.35 x 48 & .25 Winchester Project Salvo/6.35 x 52

I hope I've got the FA-T numbers correct otherwise Ray will have words. :wink:

From Left to Right:

.25 Winchester Duplex FA-T125

.25 Winchester Simplex FA-T110

.25 Winchester Simplex FA-T116

.25 Winchester Simplex FA-T124

.25 Winchester Duplex FA-T127

I got the following information from Ray

25 Winchester FAT116 Single Ball
FAT110 case, 1.88", WCC 59
Bullet=70.5 gr copper plated steel
Case= 127.7 gr
Powder = 33.8 gr Ball

25 Winchester FAT115 Duplex Ball
FAT110 case, 1.88", WCC 59
Bullet= Top 53.3 gr, Bottom 55.4 gr copper plated steel
Case= 127.9 gr
Powder= 33.4 gr Ball

6.35mm Ball, FAT116E1 Single Ball
FAT110 case, 1.88", FA 59
Bullet= 67.7 gr GMCS jacket, steel core with .115" lead base plug
Case= 129.0 gr
Powder= 30.2 gr Stick

6.35mm Ball, FAT124 Single Ball
FAT125 case, 2.08", FA 59
Bullet= 68.7 gr GMCS jacket, steel core with .115" lead base plug
Case= 136.7 gr
Powder= 32.3 gr Stick

6.35mm Ball, FAT127 Duplex Ball
FAT125 case, 2.08", FA 59
Bullet= Top 59.3 gr, Bottom 59.3 gr GMCS jacket, steel core with .035"lead base plug
Case= 136.5 gr
Powder= 32.6 gr Ball

My thanks to Ray for letting me use this information that he has put together.


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Here are a couple of photo's showing sectioned Duplex rds. My thanks go to wolfganggross for allowing me to use his Photo's.

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