Mckee & Mason 589 South Carolina Bottle Nose Bullet…Often Found In Camps Of South Carolina Troops Button this is the shorter pattern

this is the shorter pattern

The patina is a bright white with a ting of red clay red to it

Notice the high base first ring & the cavity is a conical truncated M&M cavity #3

Thomas lists as a RBRF#4 293 Vicksburg rifle

One end has been sharpened & the other end is blunt

Mckee & Mason 589 South Carolina Bottle Nose Bullet…Often Found In Camps Of South Carolina Troops Button this is the shorter patternFor your consideration one McKee & Mason 589 South Carolina bottle nose bulletoften found in camps of South Carolina troops. A bullet that is hard to find in good conditionyou will find this bullet to be in excellent dug condition. The patina is a real nice white color & I do not see a single patina chip. Notice the large nose cast mark. Mold seams can be seen on both sides of this bullet. The cavity is a cone. Measures about 0. 575 x 0. 955 inches.