{"title":"50 Cal BMG — BACKUP 2026-08-19","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Once-Fired .50 BMG Brass Shell Casings \u0026amp; Dummy Rounds — Real Recovered Brass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop genuine .50 BMG brass casings, empty shell casings, and dummy\/display rounds made from real once-fired brass. Choose from raw fired cases, hand-polished brass, nickel finishes, engraved pieces, and specialty display rounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery product listing identifies its specific finish, quantity, and configuration so you can quickly compare options before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"50-caliber-bmg-hand-polished-fired-brass-casings-empty-brass-shells-used-spent-bullet-casings-ammo-cleaned-polished-qty-3","title":"50 Caliber Barrett BMG Bullet Casings — Hand Polished, Once Fired (Qty 3)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/5_stars_etsy_480x480.jpg?v=1581548898\" alt=\"5 Star Product\" width=\"115\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e50 Caliber Barrett BMG Bullet Casings — Hand Polished, Once Fired (Qty 3)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese .50 Caliber BMG brass casings are genuine, once-fired rifle brass — not a machined or cast replica. Every piece goes through our wet tumbling process with steel media and a cleaning solution we've refined over the past 10 years, then individually hand-polished through three separate compounds for a bright, consistent shine. \u003cem\u003eFun fact: the .50 BMG cartridge was developed for Browning's .50 caliber machine gun platform in the late 1910s, and remains one of the most iconic large-caliber rounds in production today.\u003c\/em\u003e Each casing is individually inspected for dents, dings, and scratches before it ships — as with any real fired brass, expect light natural wear from the firing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e .50 BMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass (gold coloring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3.91 in (99mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used, cleaned, hand-polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePopular Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBullet Jewelry \u0026amp; Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e pendants, cufflinks, wind chimes and keychains built around the size and heft of .50 BMG brass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesk Accessories \u0026amp; Paperweights:\u003c\/strong\u003e substantial size and weight make it a standout display piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctional Decor:\u003c\/strong\u003e customers have used these as drawer pulls and even serving tray handles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteampunk \u0026amp; Military Displays:\u003c\/strong\u003e a genuine centerpiece for collections and mixed-media art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a dummy round with a bullet seated, or a lower-cost unpolished option? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/dummy-50-caliber-bmg-once-fired\" title=\"Dummy 50 Caliber BMG with Bullet\"\u003e50 Cal BMG dummy round\u003c\/a\u003e or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-caliber-bmg-dirty\" title=\"50 Caliber BMG Dirty Brass Shells\"\u003eunpolished 50 BMG brass\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSAFETY COMPLIANCE NOTICE:\u003c\/b\u003e These casings are 100% inert, spent, and completely empty of any combustible materials — no gunpowder, no live primers. They are craft, display, and decorative items only, and cannot be fired or modified into live ammunition. They are not a sterile container and are not intended for use in food service. Contains small parts that can dislodge; should not be used or handled by small children. Colors may vary slightly by monitor or lighting — additional photos available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is a spent, inert novelty\/display piece made from a genuine once-fired rifle cartridge casing. It contains no gunpowder, no propellant, and no live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or converted into live ammunition. It is not classified or sold as ammunition, a firearm, or a firearm component, and is intended for craft, display, and decorative use only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Craft Supplies Depot LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32094953865260,"sku":"50CalBrassPol3","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/products\/50-bmg-brass-csing-standing.jpg?v=1786984386"},{"product_id":"50-cal-bmg-barrett-50-caliber-bullet-casings-hand-polished-used-brass-empty-shells-fired-spent-bullet-casings-qty-4-free-shipping","title":"50 Cal BMG Hand Polished Brass Casings — Qty 4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/5_stars_etsy_480x480.jpg?v=1581548898\" alt=\"5 Star Product\" width=\"115\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsed 50 Cal Shell Casing — Genuine Military Brass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are genuine once-fired 50 BMG brass casings — real recovered military-surplus brass, not a machined or cast replica. Every casing is individually inspected for dents and scratches, then hand-polished to a bright, consistent shine. That hand-finishing is why this costs more than a mass-produced replica — you're paying for genuine recovered brass and real handwork. Headstamps vary since these are genuine mixed-source military-surplus brass. Need a different quantity, a dummy round with a bullet seated, or a raw unpolished option? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/dummy-50-caliber-bmg-once-fired\" title=\"50 Cal BMG Dummy Round\"\u003edummy round with bullet\u003c\/a\u003e, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-caliber-bmg-hand-polished-fired-brass-casings-empty-brass-shells-used-spent-bullet-casings-ammo-cleaned-polished-qty-3\" title=\"50 Cal BMG Polished Casings, Qty 3\"\u003eQty 3 pack\u003c\/a\u003e, or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-caliber-bmg-dirty\" title=\"50 Cal BMG Dirty Brass\"\u003eunpolished raw brass\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePopular Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBullet Jewelry \u0026amp; Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e pendants, cufflinks, wind chimes, and keychains built around real 50 BMG brass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctional Decor:\u003c\/strong\u003e customers have used these as drawer pulls and serving tray handles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e a genuine, hand-finished set for a collection or shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteampunk \u0026amp; Military Displays:\u003c\/strong\u003e a centerpiece for mixed-media art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eQuick Specs\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 BMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass (gold coloring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once-fired, cleaned, hand-polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadstamps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed military-surplus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free USPS or UPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFAQs\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this a real casing or a replica?\u003c\/b\u003e 100% genuine, once-fired military-surplus brass — not a machined or cast replica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I request a custom quantity?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — contact us for custom quantities beyond what's listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill all pieces look identical?\u003c\/b\u003e No — headstamps and finish vary slightly since these are genuine recovered casings, not manufactured to be uniform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen will my order ship?\u003c\/b\u003e Most orders ship within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety Compliance Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is 100% inert and spent — no gunpowder, no live primers, no combustible materials. It's a craft, display, and decorative item only; it cannot be fired or converted into live ammunition, and it's not a sterile container or intended for food service. Contains small parts that are a choking hazard; keep away from small children. Colors may vary by monitor or lighting — additional photos on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is a spent, inert novelty\/display piece made from a genuine once-fired rifle cartridge casing. It contains no gunpowder, no propellant, or live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or converted into live ammunition. It is not classified or sold as ammunition, a firearm, or a firearm component — intended for craft, display, and decorative use only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmptyShotGunShells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37384190787770,"sku":"50CalBrass4Pcs","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/products\/50-Cal-BMG-Brass-Rifle-Casing-Polished.png?v=1604418841"},{"product_id":"dummy-50-caliber-bmg-once-fired","title":"50 Cal BMG Dummy Round — Hand Polished, Once-Fired Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/5_stars_etsy_480x480.jpg?v=1581548898\" alt=\"5 Star Product\" width=\"115\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Once-Fired .50 BMG Brass, Hand-Finished — Real Military-Surplus Brass with Authentic Headstamps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine once-fired 50 BMG brass casing — real recovered military-surplus brass with mixed headstamps (Lake City among them), not a machined or cast replica. Every round is individually inspected, cleaned, and hand-polished to a bright shine, then fitted with a real copper-jacketed projectile for a complete, authentic look. That hand-finishing is the difference between this and the cheaper machined replicas sold elsewhere — you're paying for genuine recovered brass and real handwork, not a mass-produced stand-in. Custom engraving is available for this item. Prefer the raw casing without a bullet, or a different bullet style entirely? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-caliber-bmg-hand-polished-fired-brass-casings-empty-brass-shells-used-spent-bullet-casings-ammo-cleaned-polished-qty-4-pcs-free-shipping\" title=\"Polished 50 Cal BMG Casing, No Bullet\"\u003epolished casing alone\u003c\/a\u003e, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-dummy-round\" title=\"50 Cal BMG Match Grade Dummy Round\"\u003eMatch Grade Hornady A-Max version\u003c\/a\u003e, or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-dummy-round-with-professional-match-grade-bullet\" title=\"Nickel 50 Cal BMG Match Grade Dummy Round\"\u003enickel-finish Match Grade round\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePopular Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilm \u0026amp; Photo Props:\u003c\/strong\u003e realistic weight and finish for production and prop sourcing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosplay \u0026amp; Costume Builds:\u003c\/strong\u003e an authentic-looking centerpiece for military or tactical costumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e a genuine, hand-finished piece for a collection or shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmo Crafts \u0026amp; Steampunk Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e shadow boxes and mixed-media display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eQuick Specs\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 BMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass (gold coloring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 4oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadstamps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed military-surplus, Lake City among them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once-fired, cleaned, hand-polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free USPS or UPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFAQs\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is this a real casing or a replica? A:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% genuine, once-fired military-surplus brass — not a machined or cast replica. Each round is sourced, inspected, and hand-polished in-house, which is why it's priced above mass-produced alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is this the same as an \"inert round\"? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — \"inert round\" and \"dummy round\" both describe the same thing: a completely deactivated cartridge with no powder, no live primer, and no ability to fire. We use both terms since collectors and prop buyers search for either.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How do you verify it's genuinely inert and safe? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Every round is checked for a spent primer, inspected for any residual powder, and visually verified as deactivated before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is there a way to get extra confirmation that this is genuinely inert? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — free of charge, on request. We can drill a small identifying hole through the casing, or insert a loose BB inside so it audibly rattles when shaken (a simple \"rattle test\" confirming there's nothing solid packed inside). Just contact us before shipping, and we're happy to add either option at no extra cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Will all headstamps be the same? A:\u003c\/b\u003e No — headstamps are a genuine mix from military-surplus sources, Lake City among them, since this isn't manufactured to be uniform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is this 50 BMG brass suitable for training or dry-fire use? A:\u003c\/b\u003e No — even though this is an inert 50 cal bullet casing, this is a display piece only, not validated for training use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety Compliance Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e This dummy round is 100% inert and spent — no gunpowder, no live primers, no combustible materials. It's a craft, display, and prop item only; it cannot be fired or converted into live ammunition, and it's not a sterile container or intended for food service. Contains small parts that are a choking hazard; keep away from small children. Colors may vary by monitor or lighting — additional photos on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is a spent, inert novelty\/display piece made from a genuine once-fired rifle cartridge casing with a real inert bullet seated. It contains no gunpowder, no propellant, or live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or converted into live ammunition. It is not classified or sold as ammunition, a firearm, or a firearm component — intended for craft, display, and decorative use only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmptyShotGunShells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39970921316538,"sku":"50CALBMGBrass01","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/products\/50-bmg-paperweight-bare-hand.jpg?v=1786039019"},{"product_id":"50-cal-bmg-dummy-round","title":"50 Cal BMG Dummy Round — Hornady Match Grade A-Max Bullet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e50 Cal Dummy Round — Hornady Match Grade A-Max Bullet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine once-fired 50 BMG brass casing — a real 50 cal dummy round (also called a 50 BMG dummy round) made from recovered military-surplus brass, not a machined or cast replica — hand-polished to a bright shine and fitted with a real Hornady A-Max Match Grade bullet, a genuine commercially available component with a sharp, precision-profile tip. That hand-finishing and real component sourcing is why this costs more than a mass-produced replica. Spent primer intact, no powder — completely safe to handle. This is a display piece only; not validated for training use. Custom engraving is available. Prefer the nickel finish, or a casing without a bullet? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-dummy-round-with-professional-match-grade-bullet\" title=\"Nickel 50 Cal BMG Match Grade Dummy Round\"\u003enickel-finish Match Grade round\u003c\/a\u003e or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-barrett-50-caliber-bullet-casings-hand-polished-used-brass-empty-shells-fired-spent-bullet-casings-qty-4-free-shipping\" title=\"Polished 50 Cal BMG Casing, No Bullet\"\u003epolished casing alone\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePopular Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilm \u0026amp; Photo Props:\u003c\/strong\u003e realistic weight and a precision bullet profile for production and prop sourcing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosplay \u0026amp; Costume Builds:\u003c\/strong\u003e an authentic-looking centerpiece for military or tactical costumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e a genuine, hand-finished piece for a collection or shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmo Crafts \u0026amp; Steampunk Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e shadow boxes and mixed-media display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"summary__title\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 BMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBullet:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Hornady A-Max Match Grade, full copper jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass (gold coloring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 5.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadstamps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed military-surplus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free USPS or UPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"summary__title\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat makes this different from the standard dummy round?\u003c\/b\u003e This one is fitted with a genuine Hornady A-Max Match Grade bullet, a precision component with a sharp, defined tip — a real, commercially available part, not a generic projectile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this the same as a 50 cal dummy round or 50 BMG dummy round?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — both terms describe this same item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this safe to handle and display?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — spent primer intact, no powder, completely inert and safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs there a way to get extra confirmation that this is genuinely inert?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — free of charge, on request. We can drill a small identifying hole through the casing, or insert a loose BB inside so it audibly rattles when shaken (a simple \"rattle test\" confirming there's nothing solid packed inside). Just contact us before shipping, and we're happy to add either option at no extra cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this suitable for training or function checks?\u003c\/b\u003e No — this is a display piece only, not validated for training use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen will my order ship?\u003c\/b\u003e Most orders ship within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety Compliance Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e This dummy round is 100% inert and spent — no gunpowder, no live primers, no combustible materials. It's a craft, display, and prop item only; it cannot be fired or converted into live ammunition, and it's not a sterile container or intended for food service. Contains small parts that are a choking hazard; keep away from small children. Colors may vary by monitor or lighting — additional photos on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is a spent, inert novelty\/display piece made from a genuine once-fired rifle cartridge casing with a real inert bullet seated. It contains no gunpowder, no propellant, or live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or converted into live ammunition. It is not classified or sold as ammunition, a firearm, or a firearm component — intended for craft, display, and decorative use only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Craft Supplies Depot LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42298667204830,"sku":"50CALBMGBrassMatch1","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/products\/50-BMG-With-Match-Grade-Bullet.jpg?v=1641323011"},{"product_id":"50-caliber-bmg-hand-polished","title":"50 Cal BMG Brass Shell Casing | Hand-Polished | 1 Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/5_stars_etsy_480x480.jpg?v=1581548898\" alt=\"5 Star Product\" width=\"115\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Once-Fired .50 BMG Brass — Cleaned, Polished \u0026amp; Ready to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine once-fired 50 BMG brass casing — real recovered military-surplus brass, not a machined or cast replica. Every casing is individually inspected for dents and scratches, then hand-polished to a bright, consistent shine. That hand-finishing is why this costs more than a mass-produced replica — you're paying for genuine recovered brass and real handwork. Headstamps vary since these are genuine mixed-source military-surplus brass. Need a larger quantity, a dummy round with a bullet seated, or a raw unpolished option? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-barrett-50-caliber-bullet-casings-hand-polished-used-brass-empty-shells-fired-spent-bullet-casings-qty-4-free-shipping\" title=\"50 Cal BMG Polished Casings, Qty 4\"\u003eQty 4 pack\u003c\/a\u003e, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/dummy-50-caliber-bmg-once-fired\" title=\"50 Cal BMG Dummy Round\"\u003edummy round with bullet\u003c\/a\u003e, or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-caliber-bmg-dirty\" title=\"50 Cal BMG Dirty Brass\"\u003eunpolished raw brass\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePopular Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesk Accessories \u0026amp; Paperweights:\u003c\/strong\u003e substantial size and weight make it a standout piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBullet Jewelry \u0026amp; Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e pendants, keychains, and wind chimes built around real 50 BMG brass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e a genuine, hand-finished piece for a collection or shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteampunk \u0026amp; Military Displays:\u003c\/strong\u003e a centerpiece for mixed-media art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eQuick Specs\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 BMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass (gold coloring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3.91 in (99mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once-fired, cleaned, hand-polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadstamps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed military-surplus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free USPS or UPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFAQs\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is this a real casing or a replica? A:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% genuine, once-fired military-surplus brass — not a machined or cast replica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can I order more than one? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — this listing is for a single piece; contact us for custom quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Will all pieces look identical? A:\u003c\/b\u003e No — headstamps and finish vary slightly since these are genuine recovered casings, not manufactured to be uniform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: When will my order ship? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Most orders ship within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety Compliance Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is 100% inert and spent — no gunpowder, no live primers, no combustible materials. It's a craft, display, and decorative item only; it cannot be fired or converted into live ammunition, and it's not a sterile container or intended for food service. Contains small parts that are a choking hazard; keep away from small children. Colors may vary by monitor or lighting — additional photos on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is a spent, inert novelty\/display piece made from a genuine once-fired rifle cartridge casing. It contains no gunpowder, no propellant, or live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or converted into live ammunition. It is not classified or sold as ammunition, a firearm, or a firearm component — intended for craft, display, and decorative use only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmptyShotGunShells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42469954912478,"sku":"50CALBMGBrass1","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/products\/50-caliber-bmg-polished-once-fired-brass-case.jpg?v=1786974749"},{"product_id":"engraved-50-bmg-1776","title":"Engraved 1776 Betsy Ross 13 Stars 50 BMG Hand Polished Brass Shell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"60\" width=\"128\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"55\" width=\"127\" alt=\"5 Star Product\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/5_stars_etsy_480x480.jpg?v=1581548898\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReal 50 BMG rifle casing e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003engraved with 1776 Betsy Ross 13 Stars\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndividually Hand Polished \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shells have been fired so there may be normal marks\/wear from the firing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUICK DETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e----------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Varies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaliber: 50 BMG \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Brass - gold coloring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuantity: 1 Piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase length: Approx. 3.91 in (99 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Once fired, cleaned and hand polished\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeadstamps: Mixed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping: Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are happy to send additional photos or answer any questions!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost orders ship within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is not intended for use as ammunition, and are not a sterile container, and should not be used in food service. This order contains small parts that can dislodge and therefore should not be used or handled by children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial requests welcomed!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmptyShotGunShells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42842541883614,"sku":"50CALBMGEng1776Brass1","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/products\/Engraved-50-BMG-Brass-Casing.jpg?v=1653069506"},{"product_id":"50-caliber-bmg-dirty","title":"50 Cal BMG Dirty Brass Shells — Uncleaned, Once-Fired","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"50\" width=\"108\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"50\" width=\"115\" alt=\"5 Star Product\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/5_stars_etsy_480x480.jpg?v=1581548898\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGenuinely Recovered — Raw Authentic 50 Cal Spent Brass Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are genuine once-fired 50 BMG brass casings, shipped exactly as recovered — uncleaned, with the spent primer intact. Each casing is inspected for significant dents, dings, rust, and cracks before it ships. Expect normal wear from the firing process. Headstamps vary since these are genuine mixed-source brass. Now available in bulk quantities up to 200 pieces, in addition to our smaller packs for individual projects. Prefer a hand-polished finish instead? See our \u003ca title=\"50 Cal BMG Dummy Round\" href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/dummy-50-caliber-bmg-once-fired\"\u003edummy round with bullet\u003c\/a\u003e, our \u003ca title=\"Polished 50 Cal BMG Casing\" href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-caliber-bmg-hand-polished\"\u003epolished single casing\u003c\/a\u003e, or our \u003ca title=\"Polished 50 Cal BMG Casings, Qty 4\" href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-barrett-50-caliber-bullet-casings-hand-polished-used-brass-empty-shells-fired-spent-bullet-casings-qty-4-free-shipping\"\u003epolished Qty 4 pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePopular Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIY Cleaning \u0026amp; Polishing Projects:\u003c\/strong\u003e an affordable starting point if you want to tumble and finish the brass yourself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBulk Crafting:\u003c\/strong\u003e an economical option for larger projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e genuine, as-recovered brass for an authentic look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteampunk \u0026amp; Military Displays:\u003c\/strong\u003e raw brass for mixed-media art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarger Volume Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e our 25 to 200-piece packs suit bigger projects, resale, or anyone stocking up on genuine once-fired 50 BMG brass in quantity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eQuick Specs\u003csvg style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" class=\"icon-caret\"\u003e\u003cpath fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 BMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass (gold coloring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3.91 in (99mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56 grams each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once-fired, uncleaned, spent primer intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadstamps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed, varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantities:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1, 3, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, or 200 pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFAQs\u003csvg style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" class=\"icon-caret\"\u003e\u003cpath fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Are these cleaned? A:\u003c\/b\u003e No — they ship exactly as recovered, uncleaned, and may need washing or tumbling depending on your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How dirty are they really? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Real customer feedback: several buyers have noted they arrived \"not as dirty as expected\" — but they're genuinely unprocessed, not deep-cleaned or polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Will all pieces look identical? A:\u003c\/b\u003e No — headstamps and exact wear vary since these are genuine mixed-source once-fired brass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Do you offer quantities larger than 200? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Contact us directly — we have substantial inventory on hand and can often accommodate larger volume requests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: When will my order ship? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Most orders ship within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety Compliance Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is 100% inert and spent — no gunpowder, no live primers, no combustible materials. It's a craft, display, and decorative item only; it cannot be fired or converted into live ammunition, and it's not a sterile container or intended for food service. Contains small parts that are a choking hazard; keep away from small children. Colors may vary by monitor or lighting — additional photos on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is a spent, inert novelty\/display piece made from a genuine once-fired rifle cartridge casing. It contains no gunpowder, no propellant, or live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or converted into live ammunition. It is not classified or sold as ammunition, a firearm, or a firearm component — intended for craft, display, and decorative use only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmptyShotGunShells","offers":[{"title":"1 Pack = 1 piece","offer_id":44211251675358,"sku":"50CALBMGDrtyBrass01","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack = 3 pieces","offer_id":44211251708126,"sku":"50CALBMGDrtyBrass03","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pack = 5 pieces","offer_id":44211251740894,"sku":"50CALBMGDrtyBrass05","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Pack = 10 pieces","offer_id":44211251773662,"sku":"50CALBMGDrtyBrass10","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Pack = 25 pieces","offer_id":48524855017694,"sku":"50CALBMGDrtyBrass01","price":41.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Pack = 50 pieces","offer_id":48524855050462,"sku":"50CALBMGDrtyBrass01","price":77.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Pack = 100 pieces","offer_id":48524855083230,"sku":"50CALBMGDrtyBrass01","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 Pack = 200 pieces","offer_id":48524855115998,"sku":"50CALBMGDrtyBrass01","price":320.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/50-cal-spent-casings-uncleaned.jpg?v=1786311905"},{"product_id":"authentic-50-cal-bmg-nickel-dummy-round","title":".50 Cal BMG Nickel Dummy Round — Hornady Match Grade A-Max Bullet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/5_stars_etsy_480x480.jpg?v=1581548898\" alt=\"5 Star Product\" width=\"115\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e.50 Cal BMG Nickel Dummy Round — Hornady Match Grade A-Max Bullet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine once-fired .50 BMG nickel-plated brass casing — real recovered military-surplus brass, not a machined or cast replica — hand-polished to a bright silver shine and fitted with a real Hornady A-Max Match Grade bullet, a genuine commercially available component with a sharp, precision-profile tip. That hand-finishing and real component sourcing is why this costs more than a mass-produced replica. The primer has been removed entirely for extra safety. Custom engraving is available. Prefer the standard brass finish, or a casing without a bullet? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-dummy-round\" title=\"50 Cal BMG Match Grade Dummy Round\"\u003ebrass Match Grade version\u003c\/a\u003e or our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-barrett-50-caliber-bullet-casings-hand-polished-used-brass-empty-shells-fired-spent-bullet-casings-qty-4-free-shipping\" title=\"Polished 50 Cal BMG Casing, No Bullet\"\u003epolished casing alone\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePopular Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilm \u0026amp; Photo Props:\u003c\/strong\u003e a striking silver finish for production and prop sourcing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosplay \u0026amp; Costume Builds:\u003c\/strong\u003e an authentic-looking centerpiece for military or tactical costumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e a genuine, hand-finished piece for a collection or shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmo Crafts \u0026amp; Steampunk Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e a striking silver centerpiece for mixed-media display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"summary__title\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e .50 BMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBullet:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Hornady A-Max Match Grade, full copper jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nickel-plated brass (silver coloring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 5.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadstamps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed military-surplus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free USPS or UPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"summary__title\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg class=\"icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\" style=\"width: 10px; height: 6px; align-self: center;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M1 1L5 5L9 1\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" fill=\"none\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What makes this different from the brass version? A:\u003c\/b\u003e This one is nickel-plated for a silver finish, and the primer has been fully removed rather than just spent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is this safe to handle and display? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — primer removed entirely, no powder, completely inert and safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is there a way to get extra confirmation that this is genuinely inert? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — free of charge, on request. We can drill a small identifying hole through the casing, or insert a loose BB inside so it audibly rattles when shaken (a simple \"rattle test\" confirming there's nothing solid packed inside). Just contact us before shipping, and we're happy to add either option at no extra cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: When will my order ship? A:\u003c\/b\u003e Most orders ship within 1 business day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSafety Compliance Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e This dummy round is 100% inert and spent — no gunpowder, no live primers, no combustible materials. It's a craft, display, and prop item only; it cannot be fired or converted into live ammunition, and it's not a sterile container or intended for food service. Contains small parts that are a choking hazard; keep away from small children. Colors may vary by monitor or lighting — additional photos on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85em;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Classification:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is a spent, inert novelty\/display piece made from a genuine once-fired rifle cartridge casing with a real inert bullet seated. It contains no gunpowder, no propellant, or live primer, and cannot be loaded, fired, or converted into live ammunition. It is not classified or sold as ammunition, a firearm, or a firearm component — intended for craft, display, and decorative use only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmptyShotGunShells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45365237219550,"sku":"50CALBMGNickelMatch1","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/50-cal-bmg-dummy-round-polished-nickel-shell.jpg?v=1783696687"},{"product_id":"50-caliber-bmg-dummy-round-polished-brass","title":"Dummy 50 Caliber BMG Hand Polished Real Once Fired Brass Casings And Bullet Qty 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/5_stars_etsy_480x480.jpg?v=1581548898\" alt=\"5 Star Product\" width=\"115\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Hand-Polished .50 Cal BMG Dummy Round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwn a piece of genuine history. Upgrade your desk, cosplay, or display collection with a real, once-fired .50 Caliber BMG brass shell. Carefully recovered, deeply cleaned, and hand-polished to a brilliant gold finish, each casing is reunited with an authentic copper projectile to create a striking, heavy-duty display piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎁\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Custom Engraving Available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurn this authentic shell into a personalized keepsake. We offer custom engraving directly on the brass—perfect for groomsmen gifts, military retirements, veteran memorials, or personalized desk accessories. Contact us for special requests!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Uses \u0026amp; Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnique Desk Accessory: At approx. 4oz, it serves as a heavy, eye-catching paperweight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFilm \u0026amp; Theater Props: 100% authentic dimensions and appearance for screen-accurate productions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCosplay \u0026amp; Crafters: Perfect for apocalyptic, military, or sci-fi costumes and ammo jewelry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCollectors \u0026amp; Gifts: A must-have for military history enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Safe \u0026amp; Inert\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis item is rigorously inspected and completely safe for display. It contains no gun powder and no live primer. The spent primer remains intact for visual authenticity, but this dummy round is completely inert and cannot be fired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Beauty of Authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause these are genuine, once-fired military rounds, they carry the true marks of their history. Expect to see normal wear from the firing process, including small, authentic pull marks on the copper bullet. These aren't flaws—they are proof that your piece is the real deal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCaliber: .50 BMG (Browning Machine Gun)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMaterial: Authentic Brass (Gold coloring) \u0026amp; Copper Projectile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003eWeight: Approximately 4 oz per piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCondition: Used, once-fired, cleaned, and hand-polished.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eManufacturer \/ Headstamp: Varies based on recovery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eQuantity: 1 Dummy Round\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost orders ship within 2 business days. We are happy to send additional photos or answer any questions you might have before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Please note: We make every attempt to represent the item's true color, but slight variations may occur depending on lighting and monitor displays. Measurements are approximate. Not intended for use as ammunition.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmptyShotGunShells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47540569669854,"sku":"50CALBMGBrassPM01","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/Fake-50-Caliber-BMG-Hand-Polished-Real-Once-Fired-Brass-Casings-And-Bullet.jpg?v=1758149733"},{"product_id":"engraved-dummy-50-caliber-14pcs","title":"Engraved Dummy 50 Caliber BMG Hand Polished Casings And Bullet Qty 14","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"56\" width=\"120\" alt=\"Free Shipping\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*** SAME ARTWORK AS LAST ORDER - CHANGE DATE TO 2025 ***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEngraved  Dummy 50 Caliber BMG Hand Polished Once Fired Brass Rifle Casing Used Spent Real Authentic Bullet Qty 14 | FREE SHIPPING \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Polaris-Header-Title__TitleMetadata_19y17\"\u003eThese 50 Caliber BMG empty brass shells have been cleaned and hand polished. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are not replicas! They are real, once-fired rifle ammunition that have been recovered and have a real authentic projectile inserted in to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom-engraved with the customer's artwork and font. Change Date to 2025.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThese shells are inert and have no powder or live primer. Can not be fired. Spent primer intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect normal marks\/wear from the firing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eQUICK DETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---------------- \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 BMG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadstamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass - gold coloring \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 4oz \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 Pieces\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Real once-fired casing, used, cleaned and hand-polished\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measurement are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease Note: We make every attempt to represent an item's true color, but colors may vary on different monitors and devices or in different lighting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e-------------------------------------------------------\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5-10 days processing after approved proof.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EmptyShotGunShells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47568761749726,"sku":"50CALENGBrass16","price":314.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/proof-jennifer.jpg?v=1710785104"},{"product_id":"weighted-50-bmg-paperweight","title":"Weighted .50 BMG Paperweight — Hand-Polished Display Round","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0315\/7934\/0844\/files\/free-shipping-banner-png-8-transparent_480x480.png?v=1581546986\" alt=\"Free U.S. shipping\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWeighted .50 BMG Paperweight and Desk Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from a real recovered, once-fired .50 BMG casing and a real new projectile, this substantial paperweight is hand washed, polished, internally weighted and permanently assembled for display use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach finished piece weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e170 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e—about the weight of a standard smartphone—giving it a solid, noticeably heavier feel than an ordinary inert display round. Use it as a desk paperweight, collection piece, shooting-club award, office display or engraved commemorative item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a different .50 BMG style? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-caliber-bmg-hand-polished-fired-brass-casings-empty-brass-shells-used-spent-bullet-casings-ammo-cleaned-polished-qty-4-pcs-free-shipping\" title=\"Polished .50 BMG casing without projectile\"\u003epolished casing without a projectile\u003c\/a\u003e, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-dummy-round\" title=\".50 BMG Match Grade Hornady A-MAX display round\"\u003eMatch Grade Hornady A-MAX version\u003c\/a\u003e, or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/emptyshotgunshells.com\/products\/50-cal-bmg-dummy-round-with-professional-match-grade-bullet\" title=\"Nickel-finish .50 BMG Match Grade display round\"\u003enickel-finish Match Grade round\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne weighted .50 BMG paperweight \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate finished weight: 170 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal recovered, once-fired brass casing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal fired primer remains intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal new projectile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains no powder or propellant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternally weighted for a solid, substantial feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProjectile permanently seated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanently assembled for desk and display use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand washed, cleaned and polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually inspected and hand sorted\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixed manufacturer headstamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlank, pre-engraved and custom-engraved options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree U.S. shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot ammunition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot intended for firing, chambering or reloading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSubstantial Weight and Solid Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not an ordinary lightweight dummy round. Its proprietary internal weighting produces a firm, solid feel and gives the finished piece enough weight to function as a practical desk paperweight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach paperweight is assembled from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA real recovered, once-fired .50 BMG casing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe casing’s original fired primer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA real new projectile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no powder or propellant inside the finished item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIndividually Inspected and Hand Finished\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery casing is physically handled and individually inspected. We do not use machine sorting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCases with rust, significant scratches, major dents or other unacceptable damage are removed. Selected casings are then tumbled cleaned and hand polished using our own 3-step finishing process before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause these are authentic recovered cases, manufacturer headstamps and natural brass tones may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDisplay, Desk and Recognition Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis weighted .50 BMG piece works well as a:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesk paperweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffice or shelf display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShooting-club recognition piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange or competition award\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollector display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConversation piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommemorative item\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom-engraved keepsake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProp or decorative display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlank — Hand Polished\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Engraved Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Engraving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom engraving is completed individually. Exact placement and appearance may vary slightly because the engraving is applied to a curved, authentic recovered casing rather than a flat, uniformly manufactured plaque. Contact us before ordering to discuss custom engraving details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePermanently Assembled Inert Display Item\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product contains \u003cstrong\u003eno powder or propellant\u003c\/strong\u003e. The recovered casing retains its original fired primer, and the real new projectile is permanently seated. Its proprietary internal weighting and assembly create a permanent desk and display item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is \u003cstrong\u003enot ammunition\u003c\/strong\u003e and is not intended for firing, chambering or reloading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this live ammunition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It contains no powder or propellant. The recovered casing retains its original fired primer, and the new projectile is permanently seated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow heavy is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach finished piece weighs approximately 172 grams, about the weight of a standard smartphone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the standard .50 BMG dummy round?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis version is internally weighted and permanently assembled to create a solid-feeling, functional paperweight. The standard display round is lighter and is not permanently filled in the same way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAre the headstamps all the same?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Manufacturer headstamps are mixed unless a particular listing or custom order states otherwise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be custom engraved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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