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Federal 20-pounder Hotchkiss Shell (FAOIIIa90)

The 20-pounder (3.67-inch caliber) Hotchkiss pattern projectiles, often referred to as long-pattern Hotchkiss projectiles, are rare.  It is thought that they were seldom used because they put too much strain on the Parrott rifles.
Federal 20-pounder Hotchkiss Shell (FAOIIIa90)
© Jack W. Melton Jr.