British .577 Snider–Enfield was a breech-loading rifle. The American inventor, Jacob Snider created this firearm action, and the Snider–Enfield was one of...

1867; after which many were replaced in service by the cartridge-loaded Snider–Enfield rifle. The term "rifle-musket" originally referred to muskets with the...

Snider–Enfield was produced as a conversion of Enfield Pattern 1853 with a hinged breechblock and barrel designed for a .577 cartridge. Later Sniders...

480-grain (31 g) lead projectile, primarily used in the Snider–Enfield rifle. Early .577 Snider cartridges were made from a composite design using paper...

Martini–Enfield Mk I and Mk II Martini–Henry Mk IV Remington M1901 Rolling Block Remington Model 14-1/2 Ross Mark III (Canadian service) Snider–Enfield Mk...

British Army. It first entered service in 1871, eventually replacing the Snider–Enfield, a muzzle-loader converted to the cartridge system. Martini–Henry variants...

muzzle-loading rifle-musket Snider–Enfield, 1866, .577 Snider / .577/450 Martini–Henry, initially a modification of the Pattern 1853 Martini–Enfield, 1878, .303 British...

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Snider may refer to: United States Snider, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Sniderville, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community Snider (surname)...

Springfield, Tabatière rifle, Westley Richards and Snider–Enfield conversions. The British Army used Snider Enfields contemporaneously with the Martini–Henry rifle...

different “conversion” actions developed between 1860 and 1870 (such as Snider-Enfield, Wanzl, Springfield Model 1873) and the Peabody action was about as...

muzzleloader conversion similar in concept to the Allin action was the British Snider–Enfield, also introduced in 1866, which hinged to the side rather than forward...

vertically to clear the receiver. A side hinged breechblock is used in the Snider-Enfield. Other firearms using this type of breechblock include the Warner carbine...

either the word Enfield or the letters EN in their name; Enfield Pattern 1853 Rifle-Musket which used the Minié ball ammunition. Snider–Enfield Rifle: an 1866...

Pattern bayonet remained in use when the rifle was converted to the Snider–Enfield. The introduction of the Martini-Henry rifle saw a new 1871 Pattern...

rifles into breech-loading rifles, notably the Snider-Enfield. Originally from Montgomery, Georgia, Snider later moved to Philadelphia, but died in poverty...

cartridge case in the Pattern 1853 Enfield rifles, which were converted to Snider-Enfield breech-loaders on the Snider principle. This consisted of a block...

by the Russian Empire in 1869, and was similar to the contemporary Snider-Enfield and Tabatiere conversions. Conversions were carried out at the Tula...

organised by the British government for a replacement for their existing Snider–Enfield service weapon. His breech action and barrel were both judged to be...

rifles) into breech-loading ones, in a process similar to that of the Snider-Enfield in Great Britain, Wänzl rifle in Austria, and the Springfield Model...

bombardment. Saigō defended his position with limited support from Snider-Enfield breechloaders and artillery, but had a critical lack of ammunition for...

manufacturers, such as Springfield (the Springfield Model 1861) and Enfield (the Pattern 1853 Enfield). Minié rifles were also used extensively in the Boshin War...

converted a total of 70,000 Lorenz muskets to Wänzels. Trapdoor mechanism Snider-Enfield rifle Springfield model 1873 Tabatière rifle Green M1867, a Serbian...

Victoria. The helmet, breastplate, backplate and shoulder plates show 18 bullet marks. Also on display are Kelly's Snider Enfield rifle and one of his boots....

pass' fake weapons. These ranged a gamut of Martini–Henrys, Snider-converted original Enfield pattern 1853s, blatant knockoffs of the Martini–Henry rifles...

1865 used integral metallic cartridges and had hinged breechblock (Snider-Enfield, Krnka, Wänzl, Springfield Model 1873) or falling block (Peabody, Martini-Henry)...

revolver to replace the largely unsatisfactory .476 Enfield Mk I & Mk II revolvers, the Enfield having only replaced the solid frame Adams .450 revolver...

government in 1880 adopted the new, stronger .476 Enfield ammunition, and a new service revolver for it – the Enfield. Myatt (1981), p. 32 Roberts (1924), p. 81...

single-shot, dropping block Martini–Henry rifle, replacing the .577 Snider and the Snider–Enfield rifle. The .577/450 Martini–Henry was first fired in combat...

The Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon was a short-barrel version (610 mm or 24 inches) of the Pattern 1853 Enfield rifled musket, having a faster rifling...