Martini-Henry .45 in Mark II breechloading artillery carbine, 1892 (c)
carbine, breechloading, Martini Henry, .450 in Mk II conversion, carbine, breechloading
Accession Number

NAM.1965-10-204-32-1

Description

Martini-Henry .45 in Mark II breechloading artillery carbine, 1892 (c). Made by the Birmingham Small Arms Company, 1876. Converted from an earlier Martini-Henry rifle, possibly a Mk I dated 1876; as a second class weapon it was relegated to drill purposes; cleaning rod intact. Issued in 1900. Sold out of service.