{"product_id":"inert-240-holland-holland-magnum-apex-cartridge-hollands-240-headstamp","title":"INERT .240 Holland \u0026 Holland Magnum “Apex” Cartridge – HOLLANDS .240 Headstamp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.240 Holland \u0026amp; Holland Magnum Rimless\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, also known as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.240 Apex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.240 Super Express\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, collector's cartridge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example carries the desirable early-style \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“HOLLANDS .240”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e headstamp and features the distinctive belted brass case associated with Holland \u0026amp; Holland's early Magnum sporting cartridges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloped by the famous London gunmaker Holland \u0026amp; Holland around 1919–1920, the .240 Apex was an advanced British high-velocity sporting cartridge intended principally for deer, antelope and similar game. It used a .245-inch diameter bullet and a 2.49-inch belted case, with contemporary 100-grain loadings producing approximately 2,900 fps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe .240 Apex is now an obsolete calibre and original Holland \u0026amp; Holland examples are sought after by collectors of classic British sporting ammunition, early Magnum cartridges and Holland \u0026amp; Holland memorabilia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cartridge displays very well, retaining a clean brass case, original headstamp and nickel\/silver-coloured jacketed projectile. Please study the photographs for exact condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadstamp:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e HOLLANDS .240\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINERT – collector\/display item only. 18+. Inert fired or oiled primer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44500428587327,"sku":"","price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/9263\/6991\/files\/IMG_8454_30efd1d5-79ce-4612-a4cc-a3a5032653c4.jpg?v=1790253929","url":"https:\/\/tommies-militaria-and-collectables.myshopify.com\/products\/inert-240-holland-holland-magnum-apex-cartridge-hollands-240-headstamp","provider":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}