Gun Collectors Dream Auction #84 June 13th & 14th
Lot 325:
Description
This lot consists of 120 rounds of modern ammunition manufactured by Prvi Partizan, divided into six individual white cardboard boxes containing twenty cartridges each. The ammunition follows the standard M193 ball configuration, chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO with 55-grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (FMJ BT) projectiles. These cartridges utilize reloadable brass casings and non-corrosive primers, designed for use in rifles chambered for 5.56x45mm NATO or .223 Remington. Each box features a printed label with technical specifications and production data. Key markings transcribed verbatim from the boxes include 20 CARTRIDGES, 5,56 x 45 (M193), and FMJ BT 55 gr. Production codes listed on the labels include Lot PPU 1101-01, SB 510, and MBL 1029. The PPU designation identifies the manufacturer as Prvi Partizan of Serbia.
Condition report:
The six white cardboard boxes are in good condition overall, displaying minor shelf wear and light scuffing consistent with handling and storage. All printed labels remain clear, intact, and fully legible. Based on external visual inspection of the packaging and representative rounds, the brass-cased ammunition appears to be in factory-original condition with no evidence of corrosion, oxidation, or projectile setback. The ammunition appears to be live and has been stored in a dry environment.
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