Original British Martini-Metford A.C.III Artillery Carbine by N.A.&A. Co. Converted to .22 by Greener for the NRA - dated 1881 Ammunition which can be found underneath

which can be found underneath the 3 letter code beh on the left side of the binos

though the top string is missing

The shell body itself is marked on the side with LOT 16-23143-23-42 KVS 81MM M43A1-D

This great Heer (army) example is in excellent condition

it got its name “the Manchus” for outstanding service in China during the Boxer rebellion

Original British Martini-Metford A.C.III Artillery Carbine by N.A.&A. Co. Converted to .22 by Greener for the NRA - dated 1881 Ammunition which can be found underneathOriginal Item: Only One Available. Well this is definitely a firearm that has seen quite a bit of history during it's long life! Shortened from a rifle to a carbine and converted to a new caliber not once but TWICE! The markings on the metalwork of the gun help trace its very interesting history. 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