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.50 BMG United States

.50 BMG Incendiary M23E1 United States T W 5 profile view..50 BMG Incendiary M23E1 United States T W 5 head view.

Details

TypeIncendiary, M23E1
ProjectileFMJ, GM, blue over grey tip, 1 knurled crimping cannelure
Casebrass, taper crimp
Primerpercussion, rounded, brass, 3-stake crimp, green annulus
HeadstampT W 5
NotesNote that the tip color appears to be blue over grey but on close inspection, the grey actually appears to be a thin light blue.