The Martini–Henry is a breech-loading single-shot rifle with a lever action that was used by the British Army. It first entered service in 1871, eventually... 37 KB (4,303 words) - 10:03, 9 May 2024 |
Also known as 11.43x60R (61R) The .577/450 Martini–Henry is a black powder, centrefire rifle cartridge. It was the standard British service cartridge... 18 KB (2,194 words) - 02:11, 18 March 2024 |
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Martini–Enfield rifles were, by and large, conversions of the .577/450 Martini–Henry rifle, rechambered for use with the newly introduced .303 British... 8 KB (868 words) - 06:24, 4 May 2024 |
by South African units) Marlin M1894[citation needed] Martini–Enfield Mk I and Mk II Martini–Henry Mk IV Remington M1901 Rolling Block Remington Model 14-1/2... 40 KB (3,216 words) - 00:23, 8 May 2024 |
British military rifles (section Martini–Henry Rifles) favour of the Martini–Henry, in the mid-1870s. The design continued in use with colonial troops into the 20th century. The Martini–Henry rifle was adopted... 49 KB (6,608 words) - 05:56, 27 April 2024 |
The martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive and/or a lemon twist. Over the years, the martini has become one of... 22 KB (2,473 words) - 02:25, 27 April 2024 |
Friedrich von Martini (24 March 1833 – 29 January 1897) was a Swiss engineer and inventor, for whom the influential Martini–Henry rifle was named in part... 1 KB (91 words) - 22:47, 15 January 2024 |
1853 Enfield muzzle-loading rifles, and used it until 1880 when the Martini–Henry rifle began to supersede it. The British Indian Army used the Snider–Enfield... 12 KB (1,244 words) - 02:20, 23 April 2024 |
the first generation of Martini-Henry cartridges. Later cartridges (after the design had been proved with the Martini-Henry cartridges) were made from... 3 KB (220 words) - 03:21, 27 August 2023 |