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Examinig an original Lorenz M1863 cartridge

Parts of this video were filmed a few years ago when I had a chance to examine an excellent condition paper cartridge for the Lorenz rifles. Some details you will not find anywhere else. Enjoy!
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0:00 Intro
1:30 Changing from Lorenz to Podewils bullet
2:52 The M1863 cartridge
3:43 The powder in the cartridge
6:09 Making the Lorenz cartridge

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