Firearms

Martini-Henry Mk III Infantry Rifle

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Serial Number Data

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 and Zulu War service rifle; falling-block breechloader; Rorke's Drift famous

Type: Rifle

Action: Falling Block

Caliber: .577/450 Martini-Henry

Capacity: 1

Year introduced: 1879, United Kingdom

Weight: 144 oz

Overall length: 49"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: military