45 Colt - 250gr Lead Flat Nose - Exploded Cartridge Anatomy Model

This expanded cartridge display presents the 45 Colt 250gr Lead Flat Nose, one of the most historically significant revolver cartridges ever developed. Introduced in the 19th century and closely associated with the Colt Single Action Army, the 45 Colt remains widely used by cowboy action shooters, revolver collectors, reloaders, and big bore handgun enthusiasts. From frontier service sidearms to modern western competition, this cartridge carries deep historical and mechanical relevance. In addition to its technical importance, this model is frequently selected as a commemorative display, retirement gift, western themed office accent, or presentation piece for collectors, historians, competitive shooters, and revolver owners.

🏆 Perfect For
• Cowboy action shooters
• Western and Old West collectors
• Colt Single Action Army enthusiasts
• Firearms instructors and reloaders
• Retirement or recognition gifts

🔸 Why You’ll Want This
• Visually separates each internal cartridge component
• Showcases a legendary American revolver cartridge
• Clean horizontal alignment for professional display
• Ideal for desk, gun room, lodge, or office
• Conversation starting piece rooted in firearms history

🔹 Details & Specs
• Cartridge: 45 Colt 250gr Lead Flat Nose
• Real components: primer cup, anvil, cartridge case, replica powder, and bullet
• Permanently sectioned and non functional
• Inert and safe for display
• Base dimensions: 10.5" × 3" × 0.75" (shown on Cherry)
• Solid hardwood base available in Cherry, Walnut, or Bolivian Rosewood
• Individually Handmade in the United States (no two the same)

✏️ Custom Engraving
• Optional base engraving available
• Text or graphics supported
• Pricing starts at $20
• Contact prior to purchase to confirm layout and wood selection

🪵 Base Information
Natural variation in grain and tone will occur. Rosewood is a customer favorite for its weight, durability, and rich color.

📦 Production & Shipping
Each model is handmade to order. Appearance will vary. Standard production time is approximately 3 weeks. Holiday periods may extend lead times. Rush production may be available by request prior to ordering.

🌍 International Orders
• Ships with proper customs documentation
• HS Code: 9023.00.00 (models for education and exhibition)
• Buyer is responsible for any import duties, taxes, or delays
• Verify local import regulations prior to ordering
• Ballistic Concepts is not responsible for lost, returned, delayed, or confiscated packages

⚠️ Safety / Inert Disclaimer
• This item is not live ammunition
• All cartridges are inert, permanently modified, and non functional
• No components are capable of being chambered or fired
• For display, educational, and reference purposes only

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🧾 Patents
U.S. Pat. D846,636 · D893,620 · D989,862 © Ballistic Concepts, LLC