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British Military Martini-Henry Mk IV

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

British colonial service rifle. Falling block, lever action. Rorke's Drift fame.

Type: Rifle

Action: Single-Shot

Caliber: .577/.450 Martini-Henry

Capacity: 1

Year introduced: 1871, United Kingdom

Weight: 148 oz

Overall length: 49.5"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Military service rifle