Confederate

Brooke, Sub-pattern III

 

DIAMETER: 6.9 inches
GUN: 7-inch Brooke Rifle
LENGTH: 13 inches
WEIGHT: About 68 pounds
CONSTRUCTION: Common shell
SABOT: Copper, Brooke ratchet disc
FUZING: Missing

An unfired specimen of this series.  Machining marks can be seen on the sabot and bourrelets.