Bullet holder

This horn bullet holder has a finely carved human face. The horn is slit on both sides, and the front is shaped like a mouth. Round lead bullets would be held inside like a clip of marbles. The bullet would be removed by opening the slit prongs.

 

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Bullet holder

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