Original U.S. Civil War Federal 10 Pounder 2.9 Inch Parrott Rifle Projectile German Machine Guns It is painted on canvas

It is painted on canvas and measures 33 inches in diameter

In July 1945

with a lovely worn patina on the metal

Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone

Original U.S. Civil War Federal 10 Pounder 2.9 Inch Parrott Rifle Projectile German Machine Guns It is painted on canvasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of a deactivated Parrott Rifle projectile, as used by the Union during the Civil War. This example, though excavated, is in really good condition and is a really good candidate for a cleaning process. 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