The breech-loading, single-shot .458in Martini-Henry rifle has become a symbol of both the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and the numerous battles in Egypt and the Suda
When the Martini Henry rifle was formally introduced into the British Army in October 1874 after five years of evaluation, It was hailed as the most perfect rif
Part-by-part examination of the Swiss military rifles, the Vetterli and the Schmidt, in use from 1869 to 1958. All models and there parts are described and anal
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