Confederate
Harding-Parrott, Sub-pattern V
DIAMETER: 4.4 inches
GUN: 4.5-inch Rifle
LENGTH: 9 1/2 inches
WEIGHT: About 24 lbs
CONSTRUCTION: Common Shell
SABOT: Copper Ring
FUZING: Wooden Fuze Plug
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Confederate
DIAMETER: 4.4 inches |
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| This Harding projectile closely copies the Parrott band, the copper sabot has very shallow projections which fit into rabbets in the base of the projectile. The base of the projectile body is rounded and projects slightly below the sabot. Manufactured at the Charleston Arsenal, South Carolina. | ||||