Smokeless Powder & Ammunition Company Ltd. 1900 Catalog

Description

Smokeless Powder & Ammunition Company Ltd. 1900 Catalog

• 34 pages, about 8″ x 11″, glossy soft-cover in full color.
• New re-print restored and digitally enhanced from a nice reprint.
• Printed on high quality 20# 97 bright acid free paper.
• Fully Illustrated.

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Full-color softcover reprint or PDF download

This restored reprint of the 1900 catalog from the Smokeless Powder & Ammunition Company Ltd. (Barwick, Hertfordshire) presents a comprehensive look at early British smokeless powder and cartridge offerings. Digitally enhanced from a clean original and printed on acid-free paper, the catalog includes vibrant illustrations, detailed loading instructions, and period-accurate pricing.

Catalog highlights include:

• Riflelite™ and Shot‑Gun Riflelite smokeless powders for sporting, express, and punt-gun use
• Cartridge types: Grey central-fire, Orange central-fire, grouse/ejector cases, extra gas-tight cases, blasted powder, and blank ammunition
• Specialized loads for big-game calibers: Mannlicher, Martini-Henry, .450 Martini
• Technical guides: loading instructions, ballistics case studies (including Lord Ashburton’s Riflelite usage, Bisley record shooting)
• Accessories and tooling: cartridges, blasting powders, and reloading aids

Best suited for:

• Collectors and historians of early British ammunition and smokeless powder history
• Reloading enthusiasts seeking original data on turn-of-the-century cartridge and powder combinations
• Gunsmiths and technical researchers investigating early ballistics innovations
• Enthusiasts building reference libraries of vintage ammunition catalogs and reloading guides