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.56 CALIBER BILLINGHURST REQUA BATTERY LOADED IN PIANO-HINGED WITH 24 CARTRIDGES Guns International #: 102637766 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Collectibles - Civil War - Ammo - Military Collectible Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: MAX T. FRANCE Company: MAX T. FRANCE Member Since: 7/15/07 First Name: MAX Last Name: FRANCE State: New York Zip: 14033 Country: United States Phone: (716) 941-3946 Phone2: (716) 913-0446 Platinum Seller Total Number of Listings: 11175 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: POSTAL MONEY ORDERS,BANK CASHIERS CHECK OR PERSONAL CHECKS PERSONAL CHECKS DELAY SHIPPING BY 5 BUSINESS DAYS Description: ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR .56 CALIBER BILLINGHURST REQUA BATTERY GUN CARTRIDGE Description Presented here is an original .56 caliber brass cartridge specimen known as the 'Billinghurst-Requa Mitrailleuse' battery cartridge Used in the Billinghurst Requa Volley Gun, this rare rimfire artifact has a straight brass casing that measures 2 5/8" long with a wide-rim concave base and conical bullet head. Seldom seen collectible. ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR .56 CALIBER BILLINGHURST REQUA BATTERY GUN CARTRIDGE: Patented late in 1862, the Billinghurst Requa Battery Gun was one of the many innovations in firearms and artillery developed during the Civil War. Utilizing fixed ammunition in the form of brass case cartridges - an advancement in and of themselves - loaded in piano-hinged with 24 cartridges. Price: $2,995.00 |