.40-50 Sharps

Rifle cartridge The .40-50 Sharps, may reference two mutually incompatible black powder rifle cartridges, which were the smallest members in the Sharps family:Outlet Rh Value Publishing Guns of the World https://books.google.com/books?id=jigcE0zw1MEC 12 December 1988 Random House Value Publishing 978-0-517-22518-9 23 .40-50 Sharps Straight or 40-17 8-inch Sharps, introduced in 1879W. Todd Woodard Cartridges of the World: A Complete and Illustrated Reference for Over 1500 Cartridges https://books.google.com/books?id=_U-6BQAAQBAJ&pg=PT586 1 December 2014 F+W Media 978-1-4402-4274-8 586– .40-50 Sharps Necked (or Bottlenecked) or 40-111 16-inch Sharps, introduced in 1869 References Category:Pistol and rifle cartridges Category:Sharps cartridges