Royal Small Arms Factory Martini-Henry Carbine

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Critic Rating

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MSRP:

$722.99

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$722.99 +0.00%

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$722.99 0.00%

Gun Stats

Damage 20.86 Yeets

Accuracy 50 MOA

Muzzle Velocity 2420.000 ft/sec

Ergonomics 50

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Critic Consensus

The Martini-Henry rifle, like the Trapdoor Springfield, experienced growing pains with its ammunition from the outset. It took some trial and error to work out the inherent flaws in the initial ammo designs of both rifles.A .45-caliber bullet with a charge of 85 grains was deemed most effective for range and accuracy by the Board of Ordnance. Desi... Read critic reviews...

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Royal Small Arms Factory Martini-Henry Carbine Description

The MartiniHenry is a breech-loading single-shot rifle with a lever action that was used by the British Army. It first entered service in 1871, eventually replacing the SniderEnfield, a muzzle-loader converted to the cartridge system. MartiniHenry variants were used throughout the British Empire for 47 years. It combined the dropping-block action first developed by Henry O. Peabody (in his Peabody rifle) and improved by the Swiss designer Friedrich von Martini, combined with the polygonal rifling designed by Scotsman Alexander Henry.