Original U.S. Civil War Federal 10-pounder Parrott Rifle 2.9 Inch Read-Parrott Projectile U.S. Field Gear It is stamped 57 on

It is stamped 57 on the right side

It mounts to the Slide Mk I*

Heckler – Philadelphia

The Royal Regiment of Scotland (2 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland

There is also a bend to the tip

Original U.S. Civil War Federal 10-pounder Parrott Rifle 2.9 Inch Read-Parrott Projectile U.S. Field Gear It is stamped 57 onOriginal Item: Only One Available. Robert P. Parrott and Dr. John B. Read were both projectile inventors before the Civil War. Read patented his wrought iron ring sabot projectiles on October 28, 1856, patent #15,999. Parrott purchased from Read the rights to manufacture Read's projectile before 1861, and a royalty was to be paid to Dr. Read. On August 20, 1861, with patent #33,100, Parrott patented an improvement to Read's projectiles. Parrott's