English: Martini Henry Heavy Cavalry carbine, 1877 Souvenired from Anglo Boer War by donor, Sgt Charles Edward Clews who served with the 2nd Contingent, NZMR. carbine; .450 x 577 inch calibre; lever action; breech loading; metallic cartridge; chequered wooden stock; comes with cleaning rod markings- maker's name- "THOS. BARNSLEY and CO PRETORIA" London proof marks on barrel and action sold out of service marks owner's name on wood- Corp Clews
Date
1877; pre-Anglo Boer War
Dimensions
length: 1010mm
width: 120mm
notes: overall
notes: 11.4mm x 14.7mm or .450 x .577 inch
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