Variant Of A Mason & Mckee #271/272 “Cut Off Minie” Bullet For your consideration one variant

For your consideration one variant BIG Enfield bullet

Not an easy dug cartridge to find

A nose cast mark can be easily seen & the cavity is a cone

Mold seams can be seen on both sides & the cavity is a fairly deep cone(variant)

All 3 rings are complete…a very rounded nose bullet

Variant Of A Mason & Mckee #271/272 “Cut Off Minie” Bullet For your consideration one variantFor your consideration one variant of a Mason & McKee #271 272 Cut off minie. This bullet is in excellent dug condition.. as you can see from my photo this bullet has layed in the ground next to an iron relic for years. The patina is a light white to grey patina, some rust colour & there is NOT a single patina chip. One mold seam can be faintly seen. The one ring is cleanly cast & notice the faint ring just above the one ring.. looks like a brass