Originally Posted By: oshans
I have the pics but don't know yet how to post them,I did try the 45-70 cartridges and they again fit perfectly,the leather case has a brass plack that states
45-70 cal rifle.
Hopefully tomorrow I'll know how to post the photos.
Thank you all for your interest .
Oshans


There are a couple of European 11,5 mm or .450 cartridges that are quite similar to a .45-70.
I believe that at some time a .45-70 reamer was run through the chambers of this rifle.
fuhrmann