Place | Asia: India |
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Accession Number | REL28835 |
Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Firearm |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | 1887 |
Martini-Henry Mk IV Rifle
Description
Martini-Henry Mk IV Rifle. Single shot lever action marked (feint) Crown over VR ENFIELD 1887 IV and 887. Butt stamped 134 and various other illegible letters and numbers. It is complete with all original parts.
History / Summary
The Mk IV Martini action has a longer loading lever then the earlier models. They were not used in Australia and the majority were sent to India.