Watch this American Rifleman Television segment of "I Have This Old Gun" from 2019 to learn more about the history of the Martini-Henry breech-loading rifles, which were the mainstay of the ...

When events thrust the British Martini-Henry onto the world stage, this simple, robust breechloader became an icon of the empire it served. More than 140 years later, U.S. Marines are still ...

The Martini-Henry rifle is still perhaps best known for being the weapon used by British redcoats during the Zulu Wars in southern Africa, made famous by the film ‘Zulu’ starring Sir Michael ...

In fact the final version, the Martini-Henry Mark IV actually started out as Enfield-Martini .402-caliber rifles, when the British saw the benefits of the higher velocity, smaller caliber rounds ...

THE MARTINI-HENRY RIFLE. Share full article. Nov. 23, 1874. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from November 23, 1874, Page 3 Buy Reprints.

Kuwaiti chest, Martini Henry rifle were real bargains. John Sikorski Columnist. Q: The Kuwaiti chest in the photo was purchased in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 1972. I was a 13-year-old seventh grader.

Often very well-made, rook rifles were break-action, falling- or rolling-block rifles. Among the most popular were rifles built on miniature Martini actions, based on the Martini-Henry single-shot ...

In fact the final version, the Martini-Henry Mark IV actually started out as Enfield-Martini .402-caliber rifles, when the British saw the benefits of the higher velocity, smaller caliber rounds ...