.455 Webley is a British handgun cartridge, most commonly used in the Webley top break revolvers Marks I through VI. It is also known as ".455 Eley" and...
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Firing large .455 Webley cartridges, Webley service revolvers are among the most powerful top-break revolvers produced. The .455 calibre Webley is no longer...
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carried in Webley's catalogues as late as 1939. Webley-Fosbery patent 1897 Webley-Fosbery .455 Webley-Fosbery .455, short-barreled variant .455 SAA Ball...
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Webley & Scott is an arms manufacturer founded in Birmingham, England. Webley produced handguns and long guns from 1834 to 1979, when the company ceased...
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Colt New Service (section British .455 Webley Model)
Service revolvers, designated as Pistol, Colt, .455-inch 5.5-inch barrel Mk. I, chambered for the .455 Webley cartridge were acquired for issue as "substitute...
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nitrocellulose instead of cordite in the .455 cartridge. This new cartridge for the Mk.1 was called the Mark Iz. Had Webley invested in more research and development...
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.476 Enfield (redirect from .455/476)
replaced by the black powder-loaded .455 Webley Mark I in 1887 and then by the smokeless powder-loaded .455 Webley Mark II in September 1897. Just over...
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different designations, the .450 may be fired in any weapon chambered for .455 Webley, .455 Colt, or .476 Enfield. While not considered a suitable military round...
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an air pistol .442 Webley revolver cartridge .455 Webley handgun cartridge .45 Webley, an 11 mm caliber revolver cartridge Webley (company), a company...
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11 mm caliber (redirect from .45 Webley)
ISBN 0-89689-297-2. Barnes, p.175, ".476 Ely/.476 Enfield Mk-3", & p.174, ".455 Revolver MK-1/.455 Colt". dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World...
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was available in .32-20, .38 Colt, .38-40, .41 Colt, .44-40, .45 Colt, .455 Webley, and .476 Eley. The most popular calibers were the .44-40 Winchester and...
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on 20 June, as television news crews filmed, Dryden aimed a handgun—a .455 Webley Mk VI revolver—at Collinson and shot him dead. As the journalists and...
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a variety of centrefire pistol calibres—chiefly .38 S&W, .450 Adams, .455 Webley, and .577 inch. The designer, London gunsmith Charles Lancaster, began...
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the Webley Mk VI, early in the war the Ministry of Munitions contracted Colt and Smith & Wesson to manufacture revolvers chambered in .455 Webley. Smith...
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the Villar Perosa, they sent a prototype to Britain chambered in the .455 Webley Auto cartridge. Only one such example was ever made and is today in the...
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Company .45 Colt .32-20 WCF .38 Long Colt .38-40 WCF .41 Colt .44-40 WCF .455 Webley .476 Eley 6 United States 1878-1907 Colt M1889 Colt's Manufacturing Company...
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450 Short/Corto) .455 11.6 .690 17.5 Rimmed .455 Webley Auto .455 11.6 .930 23.6 Semi-rimmed .455 Webley (.455 Revolver, .455 Colt) .455 11.6 .870 22.1 Rimmed...
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United States 1985 Colt New Service Colt Manufacturing Company .45 Colt .455 Webley .476 Enfield .45 ACP .44-40 Winchester .44 Special .38-40 Winchester ...
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pistols in both rifle calibres and standard pistol calibres such as .455 Webley and .476 Enfield. As a result, the term "howdah pistol" is often applied...
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rifle Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle Ross Rifle Sidearms Webley .455" Revolver Mk. IV–VI Webley .455" Pistol Mk. I Colt New Service Smith & Wesson Triple...
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45 11.43 mm 0.451–0.454 in 45 ACP, 45 GAP, 454 Casull, 45 Long Colt, 455 Webley, 45 Schofield, 460 S&W Magnum Bullet diameter depends on bullet type/material...
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127 260 0.77 270,000 Webley Mk IV United Kingdom .38/200 (9×20mmR) 6 220 127 260 0.77 500,000 Webley Mk VI United Kingdom .455 Webley (11.55×19.3mmR) 6 200...
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Howdah pistol .577 Snider .455 Webley .476 Enfield United Kingdom 1800s-1900s Lancaster pistol .577 inch .450 Adams .455 Webley United Kingdom 1800s-1900s...
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25 ACP West Germany 1968-?[citation needed] Webley Self-Loading Pistol Webley & Scott .38 ACP .455 Webley United Kingdom 1910-1932 Welrod Birmingham...
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for .455 Webley Automatic were supplied to the Royal Flying Corps during WWI. Saw service among elite and special forces during WWII in .45 and .455. Possibly...
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The .442 Webley (also known as the ".442 Revolver Centre Fire" in Great Britain, the .442 Rook long (kangaroo) in Australia, the "10.5x17mmR" or ".442...
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rifle Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle Ross Rifle Sidearms Webley .455" Revolver Mk. IV–VI Webley .455" Pistol Mk. I Colt New Service Smith & Wesson Triple...
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rifle Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle Ross Rifle Sidearms Webley .455" Revolver Mk. IV–VI Webley .455" Pistol Mk. I Colt New Service Smith & Wesson Triple...
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War.[citation needed] The M1884 was later briefly made chambered in .455 Webley for British government contracts in 1915 and 1916.[citation needed] It...
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M1911, Colt New Service, and S&W Hand Ejector 2nd Model .45 ACP .455 Webley .455 Webley Semi-automatic Revolver Revolver USA Several types of handguns...
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