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7mm Pinfire Cartridge

Size: 7mm
Headstamp: Русская [over] 7 [over] ★ П Ф ★
Manufacturer: РПФ - Русская Патронная Фабрика - Москва, Russia
Additional Info: The headstamp, Русская [over] 7 [over] ★ П Ф ★, translates to "Russian", and then then initials of the rest of the company's name, Патронная Фабрика, which translates to "Cartridge Factory."

The case was excavated from the ground in Ukraine.
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