This Pauly pistol cartridge, Type C, provides a comprehensive perspective with detailed top, bottom, and side views. The images highlight the cylindrical brass casing designed to hold a round ball at the open end, and the bottom view shows the percussion compound area. Pauly's cartridge was a pioneering step towards modern ammunition, combining all necessary components into a single unit. This design improved both the ease of use and the effectiveness of firearms, marking a significant advancement in the history of ammunition technology.
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