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A device for adapting a cartridge having a bottleneck casing to be fired in a standard revolver includes a cylindrical sleeve received about the bottleneck portion to provide a smooth cylindrical exterior for the cartridge. The sleeve bore includes a tapered portion to impinge on the oblique portion

A device for adapting a cartridge having a bottleneck casing to be fired in a standard revolver includes a cylindrical sleeve received about the bottleneck portion to provide a smooth cylindrical exterior for the cartridge. The sleeve bore includes a tapered portion to impinge on the oblique portion of the bottleneck. The sleeve is retained by a press fit on the cartridge.

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In conjunction with a bottleneck cartridge having a major cylindrical portion, a tapered portion extending forward from said major cylindrical portion, a cylindrical neck portion extending forward from said tapered portion, and a projectile secured in the forward end of said neck portion, a device f

In conjunction with a bottleneck cartridge having a major cylindrical portion, a tapered portion extending forward from said major cylindrical portion, a cylindrical neck portion extending forward from said tapered portion, and a projectile secured in the forward end of said neck portion, a device for adapting said bottleneck cartridge for use in a firearm requiring a smooth cylindrical cartridge, said device comprising a cylindrical sleeve adapted to be secured about said bottleneck cartridge, said sleeve having an outer diameter equal to the outer diameter of said major cylindrical portion of said bottleneck cartridge, said sleeve including a bore having a forward portion equal in diameter to the exterior diameter of said neck of said bottleneck cartridge and a rear flaring portion extending at an angle equal to said tapered portion of said bottleneck cartridge; said sleeve being equal in length to the combined lengths of said tapered portion and said neck portion of said bottleneck cartridge, and extending thereabout.