New manufacture of Martini Rifles in the .303 caliber was also introduced so some Martini examples were never in the old .450/.577 caliber. Peter Dyson |RIFLE /MUSKET PARTS & ACCESSORIES| MARTINI HENRY Parts, Sight ladder retaining pin (ML2) Ref: S646, Cocking indicator locking screw (ML2) Ref: S606, Firing pin bush locking screw (ML2) Ref: S608, Trigger Guard with trigger (ML2) Ref: 1660, Cleaning Rod Martini Henry (ml2) Ref: S391+, Mk lV Martini Henry cleaning rod (ML2) Ref: S607, Dark Brown Leather Sling (nlr) Ref: S614MH, **sRecentPrefix** Recently Viewed **sRecentImageRowPrefix** **sRecentImageItem** **sRecentImageRowSuffix** **sRecentDescRowPrefix** **sRecentDescItem** _NAME_ **sRecentDescRowSuffix** **sRecentPriceRowPrefix** **sRecentPriceItem** _PRICE_ **sRecentPriceRowSuffix** **sRecentDeleteRowPrefix** **sRecentDeleteItem** **sRecentDeleteRowSuffix** **sRecentSuffix** **sRecentEmptyList**, document.write(SectionList(section_tree)). Whilst most Martini-Enfields were converted rifles, a number were newly manufactured as well. BSA Martini International .22 MKII Stripped Receiver Used item A $90.00 Incl GST. We are also members of B.A.S.C. These were issued to Victorian cadets until being withdrawn in 1911 when Senior Cadet training was introduced. 1 of 3 Go to page. Send the original copy of the PTA to us for brokerage. Reproduction Trade Cards.Accessories for inclusion into cased sets are made on the premises.Miniature weapons a speciality. $2 ea. 303 Enfield SMLE Blued Wood (Parts Gun) Locking bolt, washer & spring. This 1895 dated Martini-Enfield rifle is a conversion of the Zulu War era .450/577 Martini-Henry re-chambered for use with the .303 British cartridge. These with the Enfield barrel are quite capable of being shot with current modern .303 ammunition & with the bore this has it is definitely a capable shooter. SAIS #1, p.26-27, part no.3
Martini-Henry Cavalry Carbines are not as plentiful on the collector market as are the rifles, so a piece such as this one is easily worth $2,500. This product is not available for shipping in US state(s). It cleans them up very nicely so long as there is no pitting. The aperture sight is a fine addition and I made it so that it simply needs longer trigger housing and pivot screws so it can be returned to original at any stage if needed. Email me when available. The quality on such rifles varies from "As good as a factory-produced example" to "dangerously unsafe", tending towards the latter end of the scale. Down graded to Drill Purpose whilst still in service & marked to the
Royal Warwickshire Regiment, I suspect it was used by the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Vicker Empire Model Martini Match Rifle - SOLD. Feature ; Books; . * V.R. Rare Martini-Enfield Carbine with Protestant Irish Militia Markings Price: $2,995.00 Description: Serial #2270C, .303 British, 21" barrel with a very good bore that has a small amount of mild freckling within the grooves. Martini-Enfield rifles were, by and large, . LE4117. Mauser Pocket pistol parts. Is this the same rifle used by the "Brits" against the Zulus? 1. Original Item: Only One Available. We have had it apart & as you can see in the photos, it is in great condition even in the areas the sun doesnt reach. Large numbers of Enfield-Martinis had been produced at a time when the .303 Lee-Metford was just comming online and the .45 Martini was still in wide service. Martini-Enfield rifles were, by and large, conversions of the Zulu War era .450/577 Martini-Henry, rechambering the rifle for use with the newly introduced .303 British cartridge. What loads whould you guys recomend. All parts are sold on a no return basis. BSA & M Co (Birmingham Small Arms & Metals Co, later simply BSA) Peter Dyson & Son Ltd. are members of G.T.A. Until that time, it was common to find a great variety of 'Khyber pass' fake weapons. Sighting was
Egyptian "Citadel" production, for (I believe) the Egyptian police, i.e. & M Co. (Birmingham Small Arms and Metal Company) manufactured in 1885 that was converted to .303 caliber in 1896 by Enfield. Description. Carved Lee Enfield Butt - sold $5 ea. I assume the brass piece was used to lock the sight into position when raised. Do you know how they did? Martini Enfield MK1 in .303 British SOLD Description: This is a Martini Henry Mk III Rifle by B.S.A.
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Very much like the feel of it - reasonably light easy to handle.. Of course, the jury still out on running some 303's thru it. Opposing broad arrows on both the stock and receiver designate this rifle was retired from military service. Enfield No.4 MK1 Barrel, Original Very Good. The Martini-Enfield was in service from 1895-1918 (Lawrence of Arabia's Arab Irregulars were known to have used them during the Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, along with any other firearms they could acquire), and it remained a Reserve Arm in places like India and New Zealand until well into World War II. 'British Sniper' excerpts on the No.4(T) & L42A1, 'Collector' articles,
. History of the Martini-Enfield Mk1 Rifle: Originally Martini-Henry conversions used Metford rifled barrels (and were known as Martini-Metford rifles), which were more than suitable for the first .303 cartridges, which used black powder as a propellant, but they wore out very quickly when fired with cordite/nitrocellulose cartridges (introduced in 1895) and so in 1895 the Enfield rifled barrel was introduced, which was much more satisfactory and suitable for use with "modern" (smokeless) ammunition. I am thinking of also putting a new stock on to safe the old on from getting damage somewhere, I have heard the Rhino rounds are very good. This is definitely one for the serious Enfield collector & these dont come along often, especially in this condition. Martini-Enfield rifles were very well made and are more than capable of handling modern commercial .303 British ammunition- but as with all second hand firearms, they should always be checked by a competent gunsmith before attempting to fire them. The fore stock wood is of the late, post 1888 style, fitted with a bayonet stand for the P-1888 Metford/Enfield Bayonet, this model did not accept a socket bayonet and was fitted with a ramp front sight. Regards Mike. Sear spring. All rifles and muskets sold by IMA that were manufactured prior to 1899 are considered Antiques by the US BATF (United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms). Military & Target Rifles, Martini Enfield
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E.-M. Enfield-Martini (.402-in. ACI & date (1896), Matching serial numbers on the action & rear sight
4 Mark 2 rifle has a 25-1/4" blued tapered round barrel that is in good .Click for more info Seller: The Gun Works Area Code: 541 $475.00 NEW THIS WEEK! Used but sound brass butt plates for the Lee Enfield rifles MKIII & No 4. Martini-Enfield rifles were, by and large, conversions of the Zulu War era .577/450 Martini-Henry, rechambering the rifle for use with the newly introduced .303 British cartridge. Serial No 3960
4. All this on one side and on the other. The quality on such rifles varies from "As good as a factory-produced example" to "dangerously unsafe", tending towards the latter end of the scale. Love the old Martini's. IMA considers all of our antique guns as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. Price $125 plus postage (#1121) Bentley Model 30 12G Pump Action Shotgun Parts Cat C licence required to purchase. This is a scarce .303 caliber Martini Enfield Rifle dated to first year of production of 1895. This is one I did with n o s barrel and restocked which bought it back up to as new condition. We specialize in all military surplus weapons from AK-47s, AR-15s, Mausers, CETME, Enfields, UZIs, and much more! Martini Enfield MkI 303 (T216) Victorian issue. User Manuals on the L42A1 & L39A1, Parts Catalogue too,
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. I am stil waiting for my firearm licenced to be approved so I am going mad. The Martini-Enfield was a marriage of the aging Martini action of Martini-Henry fame, with a rifled barrel of the same pattern as that fitted to the Magazine Lee-Enfield and Short Magazine Lee-Enfield service rifles. JavaScript is disabled. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. This is NZ marked no.64 also NZ with an arrow above the NZ and then 98. Close search. channelkat wrote on matt vejar's profile. Reference books in Stock. . Arisaka Type 38 Carbine 6.550 Jap (26869), Fazakerley No4 MkI Imitation Sniper 303 (26846)(1948), Spandau Schutztruppen Gewehr 98 8x57mm Mauser (26715), Lithgow SHT.LEE Mk III .303 (26279) (1917), Finnish Tikka Mosin Nagant M91 7.62x54R (26336), BSA No1 Mk III .303 British (16229) (1938), Lithgow No. HRB Co (Henry Rifle Barrel Co, later went out of business and taken over by Blenheim Engineering) Search Cart. [citation needed] This practice is not recommended, and anyone firing a Khyber Pass rifle is doing so at their own risk. Left III & date (1830). I. Sighting was 2000 yards. Garry, I'm still chuckling over your homemade aperture sight. 4 Mk I/2 or I/3 for competition. $5 ea. During the various British military expeditions in the North-West Frontier, the locals acquired examples of the MartiniHenry, MartiniEnfield, and later, LeeEnfield rifles and began to make their own copies. This product is available for international shipping. Greetings. Martini Enfield MkI Artillery Carbine Calibre .303 - SOLD. $20
Price: 25.00 RIFLE SLING SWIVEL (NLR) Ref: S679.enf Modern made Riflemans hook type Sling Swivel, blued steel finish. This barrrel is from one of the Martini action, 310 caliber cadet training rifles built by Greener. rights
The Martini-Enfield was made from 1895 mostly using older Martini-Henry or Martini-Metford actions, though some were made even at the beginning of WWI. Original Martini Henry Firing Pin - overall length 2.436", Distance from behind the collar to the firing pin .424". is marked ENFIELD and the wood butt stock and the brass marking disc are both stamped with the date of 1895. Martini Cadet Spare Parts Now In Stock! Body assembly trigger sear. Martini-Enfield MkII 303 $1,000.00 FOR SALE Caliber: 303 Condition: GOOD State: Northern Territory More Details. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation offers the largest selection and best prices for hard to find Martini parts. This particular rifle saw service with the Victorian government as can be seen by the markings. The book begins at the 1860's trials and continues the story to the new century and beyond, The service .577/450" calibre, the .402" and the .303 variants, the Bayonets, the Ammunition, the . Thank you very much for posting your trip report with Chapungu-Kambako Safaris! Martini-Henry variants were used throughout the British Empire for many decades. Contact our friendly sales team to confirm the availability of the firearm. .303 I. Originally (from 1889) Martini-Henry conversions used Metford rifled barrels (and were known as Martini-Metford rifles), which were more than suitable for the first .303 cartridges, which used black powder as a propellant, but they wore out very quickly when fired with cordite/nitrocellulose cartridges (introduced in 1895) and so in 1895 the Enfield rifled barrel was introduced, which was much more satisfactory and suitable for use with "modern" (smokeless) ammunition. Rifle Parts - apply Category filter. Sold Item #44785 $25 plus pack & post. (Gun Trade Association) Peter Dyson has been a member of the Council since 1994. It looks like someone was fishing in one of your pictures. Late Gunmakers to The Royal Armouries. Ian D. Skennerton. Martini Cadet Front Sight Hood (MCFSH) . - Stk #C422 This British .303 Brit Enfield No. Posts. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. There are a few . Regards Mike. . By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. Very Good Condition. Calibre .303
The Empire was built on cups of tea. Rust eating chemicals can be found in Automobile Parts stores. During the various British military expeditions in the North-West Frontier, the locals acquired examples of the Martini-Henry, Martini-Enfield, and later, Lee-Enfield rifles and began to make their own copies. Set of 3 large (full size 1:1 scale) sheets, newly printed on acid free paper plus 2x A4-size manufacturing drawings of the .45 bolthead modification and required shortened .303 striker components. Good day I am playing around with the idea to hunt with this clasic rifle. stamped upon the knocksform to denote that form of rifling. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
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When in doubt, fear, joy or any other human emotion tea is to be drunk. This has all of the correct markings everywhere as can be seen in the photos. The .303 brit has been taking game all over the world for many years its a classic and you have it in a nice rifle by the sounds of it. The action still retains a crown over V.R. Enfield Martini Mk11 303 Band Pin (MEBP11) . Out-of-print books
.303 Martini Enfield Posted: April 20 2013 at 5:59am: One in a local shop dated 1896 looks "different" and very short, anyone got one ? Single-shot, breach loading, lever activated dropped block action.. The Martini-Enfield was in service from 1895-1918 (Lawrence of Arabia's Arab Irregulars were known to have used them during the Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, along with any other firearms they could acquire), and it remained a Reserve Arm in places like India and New Zealand until well into World War II. British Enfield Martini 303 Caliber Single Shot Carbine Buttstock and Stock Bolt.
Bolthead retaining spring. Legal Notice - International Military Antiques, Inc observes all Federal, State and local laws. action from a MkIII rifle. Collar dia. The Citadel arsenal took over the Enfield tooling, so the Citadel products were properly made. doesnt like Hot or Modern MkVII ammunition which causes hard extraction. SAIS #1, p.28-29, part no.40
Its in near perfect condition for a almost 120year old gun. MartiniEnfield rifles were manufactured/converted by: MartiniEnfield rifles were very well made and are more than capable of handling modern commercial .303 British ammunition, but, as with all second hand firearms, they should always be checked by a competent gunsmith before attempting to fire them. $2 ea. Holsters Magazine Pouches; Lasers.
Peter Dyson & Son Ltd. is a family firm, founded in 1964 to channel Peter Dyson's engineering skills into his lifelong antiquarian and black powder shooting interests. or Best Offer +$14.95 shipping It was designed for the earlier MKVI .303 Ammunition. SAIS #1, p.28-29, part no.40
I've recently bought a Martini Enfield & was having 'fun' trying to work out a load for 100m targets. at a fraction of the price resellers ask now! Price $995 plus postage Converted from Martini Henry III (1882), the barrel length was the same as the Lee Enfield MkII Magazine rifle. SAIS #1, p.32-33, part no.17
We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products. www.skennerton.com/bb.html. Please view the photos carefully as they form the main description & override all written information so ask for more if desired. This one looks great what wood did you use for the stock. Price: 500
stripped and disassembled at Nottingham, Warminster Museum examples include
L39A1 7.62mm Rifle, conversion of .303 No. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering because they are not legally considered firearms. I use 0000 steel wool wrapped around a phosphor bronze . derived from the use of the .303 caliber barrels having Metford rifling. Whilst most Martini-Enfields were converted rifles, a number were newly manufactured as well. A new purpose made Enfield rifled barrel was fitted a capital E
Egyptian-marked, and largely a reworking of Martini-Enfield parts. Enfield Martini Mk11 303 Firing Pin Retainer Screw (MEFPRSS) $25 00. Best Sellers. This 1895 dated Martini-Enfield rifle is a conversion of the Zulu War era .450/577 Martini-Henry re-chambered for use with the .303 British cartridge. Price: 25.00 Scear Spring (ML2) Ref: TP0662.enf More information. Skennerton (Australian Service Longarms, 1975) states that the Victorian Government purchased the first 500 Francottes in 1887 at a cost of 3 pounds each. No FFL, C&R or any license is required to posses, transport, sell or trade Antique guns. They are thought to be unique among Martini-Enfield variants issued in Australia. Sold it on and its first outing had a spiker to its credit. Shop Martini Gun Parts Cadet Small Frame Henry Large Frame Miscellaneous Numrich Gun Parts Corporation 226 Williams Ln. $2 ea. SAIS #1, p.32-33, part no.14
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Title: Rifle, .303 Cal, Martini-Enfield, British Accession #: NHHC 1959-113-CY Circa: 1895-1918 Size: Medium: Metal, Wood . Checkered metal butt plate. The .303 Martinis that I have seen over here have almost all been carbines. Khyber Pass Copies
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You are using an out of date browser. Sold out of service markings 093 on Stock. Martini-Enfield rifles were manufactured/converted by: RSAF (Royal Small Arms Factory), Enfield Lock Home / Firearm Parts and Accessories / Rifle Parts / Lee Enfield #1 Mk3. Contact Us today! Beside the main compartment it . Original Item: Only One Available. SAIS #1, p.34-35, part no.45
Enfield Martini Mk11 303 Take Down Pin (METDS) $30 00. The bayonet fitting is the rigbypattern
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Pay the balance of the firearm and choose from the following: 3. Nosecap back screw. But have the idea to hunt a blue wildebeest with it next year hunting season. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. Incorporating Carr Bros. & Wm. As a result of having Martini Henry originals in hand we've been able to make offer original and accurate replicas of parts, accessories and stocks to help you fix and maintain this iconic firearm. SAIS #1, p.28-29, nos.30, 32, 34
The British markings were (mostly . report
Good condition for age (148yrs). any
Body assembly magazine catch. SAIS #1, p.34-35, part nos.53 & 54
One of the fun factors in a any milsurp is locating and deciphering all the . Further postage and handling fees may be applicable. The name. Martini Enfield .303. I would like to purchase these. Enfield Snider - Martini Henry Cavalry Carbine Leather Sight Cover 20.50 Click & Collect 3.70 postage 223 sold MARTINI HENRY RELIC ( ZULU WAR ERA ) 4.00 1.60 postage Victorian Martini Henry Rifle Forend Band 25.00 0 bids 5.50 postage 1d 13h Martini Henry Cavalry Carbine Hand Guard 16.00 Click & Collect 3.70 postage 105 sold