20-pounder Parrott Flat Nose Bolt

Federal

Parrott, Sub-pattern III

DIAMETER: 3.58 inches
GUN: 20-pounder Parrott rifle, 3.67-inch caliber
LENGTH: 7 13/16 inches
WEIGHT: 18 pounds 10 ounces
CONSTRUCTION: Solid shot
SABOT: Brass ring
FUZING: None

This is often referred to as a 20-pounder (3.67-inch caliber) flat-nose Parrott bolt. It is also found in a 10-pounder size (2.9-inch caliber). Note the nice rifling of the Parrott rifle on the brass sabot. This caliber is uncommon in the flat-nose variety.