Original British Martini-Metford .303 A.C.III Artillery Carbine by L.S.A. Co. dated 1881 Converted in 1895 - Deactivated Barrel MG 34 Feed Assembly a picture of it adorns

a picture of it adorns his official social stationery and he is normally presented with a pennant used by his ship when is relieved from command

The gorget is constructed of all non-magnetic materials

and the front barrel bands and sling swivels removed

as well as scattered moth nips

fighting the Portuguese

Original British Martini-Metford .303 A.C.III Artillery Carbine by L.S.A. Co. dated 1881 Converted in 1895 - Deactivated Barrel MG 34 Feed Assembly a picture of it adornsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Martini Metford was effectively a Martini Henry Mk III rebarrelled to . 303 and with a new extractor installed. These conversions started in 1889, and used Metford rifled barrels, which were more than suitable for the first . 303 cartridges, which used black powder as a propellant. However, the Metford rifling wore out very quickly when fired with cordite nitrocellulose cartridges (introduced in 1895) and so in