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South African units) Marlin M1894[citation needed] Martini–Enfield Mk I and Mk II Martini–Henry Mk IV Remington M1901 Rolling Block Remington Model 14-1/2...
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Also known as 11.43x60R (61R) The .577/450 Martini–Henry is a black powder, centrefire rifle cartridge. It was the standard British service cartridge...
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Webley Revolver (redirect from Webley Mk IV)
cylinder. The Webley Mk I service revolver was adopted in 1887 and the Mk IV rose to prominence during the Boer War of 1899–1902. The Mk VI was introduced...
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Beaumont–Adams revolver (redirect from Beaumont-Adams Mk IV)
replaced in British service in 1880 by the .476 calibre (11.6 mm) Enfield Mk I revolver. On 20 February 1856, Lieutenant Frederick E. B. Beaumont of the...
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WWI 45 lb (20 kg) was the standard shell weight. Mk I = Mark 1, Mk II = Mark 2, Mk III = Mark 3, Mk IV = Mark 4. Britain used Roman numerals to denote...
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projectile. After Mk IV of 1889 the Royal Navy discontinued the 10-inch calibre in favour of 9.2-inch and 12-inch. Mks II, III and IV guns were interchangeable...
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Lee–Enfield (redirect from Lee-Enfield Cavalry Carbine Mk I)
the British Army in 1888), the Lee–Enfield superseded the earlier Martini–Henry, Martini–Enfield, and Lee-Metford rifles. It featured a ten-round box magazine...
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British military rifles (section Martini–Henry Rifles)
Pattern 53, through to the Snider MkIII Loading and Firing British Muskets in the Crimean War 1854–1856 Martini Henry rifle 1881 Martini Metford MkIV 1886...
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propellant, which replaced the Martini-Henry rifle in 1888. Some Martini-Henrys were rebarrelled to use the new .303 as the "Martini–Metford". The Lee–Metford...
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Corps) Martini-Henry Mk IV (Volunteer Defence Corps) Mills bomb No. 36M M2 flamethrower Flamethrower, Portable, No 2 Vickers Mk I machine gun Lewis Mk I light...
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The BL 12 inch naval gun Mk I was a British rifled breech-loading naval gun of the early 1880s intended for the largest warships such as battleships and...
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for export, mainly to Japan. Mk III were low-powered 25-calibres guns mounted on : HMS Bellerophon as re-gunned in 1885 Mk IV were 30-calibres guns mounted...
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1853 Enfield muzzle-loading rifles, and used it until 1880 when the Martini–Henry rifle began to supersede it. The British Indian Army used the Snider–Enfield...
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The Ordnance RML 7-pounder Mk IV "Steel Gun" was a British rifled muzzle-loading mountain gun. 7-pounder referred to the approximate weight of the shell...
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2-inch Mk I–VII guns were a family of early British heavy breechloading naval and coast defence guns in service from 1881 to the end of World War I. They...
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substitute for the Martini–Henry, which was at the time in short supply. The Swinburn–Henry had the same barrel as the Martini–Henry with Henry pattern 7-groove...
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Maxim gun (category World War I infantry weapons of the United States)
120 rifle-calibre Maxims using the same .577/450 ammunition as the Martini–Henry rifles. Wolseley had previously led military expeditions in Africa (the...
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bore) than the contemporary 26-calibres British naval service 6-inch Mk III, IV and VI guns designed by the Royal Gun Factory, although it fired the same...
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effective than that of the Enfield, Snider, or Martini bullets, all of which have greater calibre." "REJECTED MARK IV. BULLETS". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)...
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Norfolk Tank Museum (category World War I museums in the United Kingdom)
Mark Iv Tank". 16 February 2016. "WWI Battle of Cambrai: Deborah the British tank gets her due, a century on". France 24. 20 November 2017. "Mk IV Tank...
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Lee–Metford (redirect from Lee-Enfield Magazine Rifle Mark I)
seven-groove rifled barrel designed by William Ellis Metford. It replaced the Martini–Henry as the standard service rifle of the British Empire in 1888, following...
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single bullets? What will you do when they open fire along the whole line? I am ashamed of you. They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance." Although...
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24 cm Mörser M 98 (redirect from BL 9.45 inch Howitzer Mk I)
1900 and designated the gun Ordnance BL 9.45 inch Howitzer Mk I. The purchase action by Sir Henry Brackenbury served two purposes, to thwart a German agent...
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7-inch RML 7-inch RML 8-inch BL 8-inch Mk VII RML 9-inch BL 9.2-inch Mk IV & VI BL 10-inch Mk I BL 12-inch Mk I, VI, VII RML 12.5-inch RML 16-inch RML...
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long against the destructive fire that our Armstrongs poured on them; but I observed, in more instances than one, that the unfortunate creatures had been...
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.430 Tranter Short Centrefire, .450 Adams, .455/.476 Enfield Mk II, and .476 Enfield Mk II. It was designed for sale to Army officers. Some came with...
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revolver Kerr's Patent revolver Tranter revolver Webley .455" Revolver Mk I – IV Muskets and rifles Brown Bess Baker rifle Brunswick rifle Pattern 1851...
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revolver Kerr's Patent revolver Tranter revolver Webley .455" Revolver Mk I – IV Muskets and rifles Brown Bess Baker rifle Brunswick rifle Pattern 1851...
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