Confederate

Selma

 

DIAMETER:  6.3 inches
GUN: 6.4-inch Brooke Rifle
LENGTH: About 17 3/4 inches
WEIGHT: About 117 pounds
CONSTRUCTION: Bolt
SABOT: Copper
FUZING: None

This is a bottom view of this specimen.  The small protruding knob was probably a part of the casting process.
A very long and heavy Selma bolt, with the pre-engraved sabot.  The projectile has two quite narrow bourrelets.  This specimen, number "148", was recovered from the Island #10 area.