04-10-2018, 12:58 PM
stanc Wrote:That headstamp rules out the possibility of it being a Winchester SilverTip, as does the fact that the bullet lacks an aluminum-covered (SilverTip) nose.
(Unless it's reloaded), which in these parts is as likely as not. No way to know for sure. I was skeptical of the factory status at first due to the nickel primer... learned now that's not a good indicator either.
Thanks for the links Stanc, this'll help. Ill throw one to dad to help him pass some time too. The guy who finds it buys.
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