Original U.S. Civil War Federal 10 Pounder 2.9 Inch Parrott Rifle Projectile German Machine Guns so this definitely looks to

so this definitely looks to be a very high quality American clone

The wooden butt stock is in very good condition

large label

Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone

with a lovely worn patina on the metal

Original U.S. Civil War Federal 10 Pounder 2.9 Inch Parrott Rifle Projectile German Machine Guns so this definitely looks toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of a deactivated Parrott Rifle projectile, as used by the Union during the Civil War. This example, though excavated, is in really good condition and is a really good candidate for a cleaning process. Robert P. Parrott and Dr. John B. Read were both projectile inventors before the Civil War. Read patented his wrought iron ring sabot projectiles on October 28, 1856, patent #15,999. Parrott