Martini Enfield .303 Built 1872 as .577/450 converted to .303 1899.Barrel worn but shoots well with .318" projectiles (see target photo).Bluing good but faded, wood good except for 2 splits in top fore wood. Rare Martini-Enfield Carbine with Protestant Irish Militia Markings Price: $2,995.00 Description: Serial #2270C, .303 British, 21" barrel with a very good bore that has a small amount of mild freckling within the grooves. As such, Khyber Pass Copy rifles cannot generally stand up to the pressures generated by modern commercial ammunition, and it is generally advised that they not be fired under any circumstances, although there are a few collectors out there who have made extremely mild handloaded cartridges for their Khyber Pass rifles. BSA Martini International .22 MKII Stripped Receiver Used item A $90.00 Incl GST. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering because they are not legally considered firearms. Further postage and handling fees may be applicable. Down graded to Drill Purpose whilst still in service & marked to the No FFL, C&R or any license is required to posses, transport, sell or trade Antique guns. Title: Rifle, .303 Cal, Martini-Enfield, British Accession #: NHHC 1959-113-CY Circa: 1895-1918 Size: Medium: Metal, Wood . SAIS #1, p.28-29, nos.30, 32, 34 $10 ea. I use 0000 steel wool wrapped around a phosphor bronze . Firearm Parts. Martini-Enfield rifles were manufactured/converted by: RSAF (Royal Small Arms Factory), Enfield Lock We set ourselves apart by supplying unique parts at a good value and standing by our products by offering outstanding customer service. This product is not available for shipping in US state(s). One of the fun factors in a any milsurp is locating and deciphering all the . Australian manufacture Call us toll free: +1 888-744-0066. Don't forget to. There are a few . SAIS #1, p.28-29, part no.40 I use 0000 steel wool wrapped around a phosphor bronze brush to remove light rusting from bores on rifles that I purchased online. The ammunition used in the region is often underloaded, being made from a variety of powders -or even old film (which contains nitrocellulose, a key component of smokeless powder). All Images and Text Copyright 2003-2023 International Military Antiques Inc. All Rights Reserved. L40A1 12.7mm Ranging Gun, used with Wombat anti-tank weapon. $600.00 USED Enfield No.5 MK1 Jungle Carbine 303 British, 20" Barrel, Wood Stock, No $375.00 USED Enfield 303 British, 25", 1941, Sporterized, No Box $265.00 CONSIGNED Enfield MK III 303 British, Wood Stock, Sling, Iron Sights $695.00 CONSIGNED Enfield Mk III .303 British, 24" Barrel, Wood Finish, Iron Sights, $795.00 $95.00. The Martini-Enfield was in service from 1895-1918 (Lawrence of Arabia's Arab Irregulars were known to have used them during the Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, along with any other firearms they could acquire), and it remained a Reserve Arm in places like India and New Zealand until well into World War II. SAIS #1, p.32-33, part no.27 INTERWAR Era ISHAPORE Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No. When in doubt, fear, joy or any other human emotion tea is to be drunk. These rifles were mostly issued to colonial troops these single shot .303 caliber rifles were well out-matched by the British Tommy's Long Lee-Metford or Long Lee-Enfield bolt-action magazine rifle, which used the same cartridge. . All 4 Mk I/2 or I/3 for competition. Apply for anacquisitionformfrom your state or territory weapons registry, usingyour local dealer's details as the registered owner and disposer. and is designed to accept the P1888 sword bayonet, the single part forend Leon123, try putting a Rust Eater of some kind on 0000 steel wool to remove light rust. Just added to your cart. The book begins at the 1860's trials and continues the story to the new century and beyond, The service .577/450" calibre, the .402" and the .303 variants, the Bayonets, the Ammunition, the . Back trigger-guard screw. We are able to send firearms to licensed individuals in Queensland. $700.00 Martini Metford 303 Carbine Condition: Make: Enfield Model: Martini Metford Carbine with Bayonet Ammo Type: Centrefire Action Type: Single Shot Bore Diameter: 0.311 Calibre: .303 British Serial Number: 7937 Private User Description: A carbine with bayonet and spare parts for action in Fair to Good condition. History of the Martini-Enfield Mk1 Rifle: Originally Martini-Henry conversions used Metford rifled barrels (and were known as Martini-Metford rifles), which were more than suitable for the first .303 cartridges, which used black powder as a propellant, but they wore out very quickly when fired with cordite/nitrocellulose cartridges (introduced in 1895) and so in 1895 the Enfield rifled barrel was introduced, which was much more satisfactory and suitable for use with "modern" (smokeless) ammunition. page, Copyright 2000-2022 Enfield Martini Mk11 303 Band Pin (MEBP11) . I am stil waiting for my firearm licenced to be approved so I am going mad. - Stk #C422 This British .303 Brit Enfield No. The receiver I have started life as a Martini Henry, Enfield 1881 dated Mark II, and was converted to a Martini Enfield, Enfield 1896 dated ME 303 Mark I. . Martini Henry Parts . SAIS #1, p.32-33, part no.17 This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. I see that IvW has already informed you of the best bullet to use in your SMLE. Enfield Martini Mk11 303 Take Down Pin (METDS) $30 00. Enfield No.4 MK1 Barrel, Original Very Good. The bayonet fitting is the rigbypattern Total:7,262 (members:944, guests:6,318). Garry, I'm still chuckling over your homemade aperture sight. a Martini Enfield carbine - chambered in 303 brit, all 38" +/- of it. Southern Cross Militaria As Lee Enfield enthusiasts, we are aware that many SMLE's have been 'sporterised' over the years. Joined Apr 8, 2016 Messages 68 Reaction score 43 Location Lichtenburg Media 3 . The action still retains a crown over V.R. Post Reply. Search Cart. NA&A Co (National Arms & Ammunition Co), For questions or accessibility help - please call (908) 903-1200. Good condition for age (148yrs). Checkered metal butt plate. Purchase the firearm, using one of our flexible payment options: 3. is fixed via a hook plate into the receiver. . Martini-Enfield Mk I .303, S/N A5832 Martini-Enfield Mk I .303, S/N A5832 $ 1,980 Description Product Enquiry Description Martini-Enfield rifles were conversions of the Zulu War era .577/450 Martini-Henry re-chambered for use with the newly introduced .303 British cartridge. the muzzle gauges .304 - Basically hardly any wear, Very Good Condition Quite remarkable considering 2000 yards. 4. Crown VR Enfield 1879. If it is the first firearm to be acquired, the PTA may be issued after 28 days. Books as pdf files, images as .jpg, video as MP4. Tell me what you need. * Spelling errors in the markings (the most common of which is a backwards "N" in "Enfield") This is NZ marked no.64 also NZ with an arrow above the NZ and then 98. This has all of the correct markings everywhere as can be seen in the photos. Very much like the feel of it - reasonably light easy to handle.. Of course, the jury still out on running some 303's thru it. Please view the photos carefully as they form the main description & override all written information so ask for more if desired. We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products. Be the first to know of our latest discoveries and exclusive offers. Devout Yorkshireman And numbered on right hand side of the body (top right) with a four-figure serial number that matched that on the barrel. They are thought to be unique among Martini-Enfield variants issued in Australia. A number have recently been imported into the US by returning soldiers and some of the larger Arms Wholesalers, so interest in them may grow in the future. & M Co. (Birmingham Small Arms and Metal Company) manufactured in 1885 that was converted to .303 caliber in 1896 by Enfield. $10 Do you know how they did? This is definitely one for the serious Enfield collector & these dont come along often, especially in this condition. All parts are sold on a no return basis. Right M.E. Serial No 3960 In advance to the Mk VII spitzer bullet introduction, a Mk III proof round with 20% higher pressure was introduced in 1908; rifles modified earlier and proven with previous marks may have a modified blackpowder-era breech block slightly weakened with the insertion of a new face, but the rifles with newly made breech blocks should withstand even WWII military surplus ammo. Production of the carbine was based upon the MKIII Martini If you order any parts please indicate the item number and the part number as advertised. Martini Enfield MkI - 303 - Dated 1896 - SOLD. Set of 3 large (full size 1:1 scale) sheets, newly printed on acid free paper plus 2x A4-size manufacturing drawings of the .45 bolthead modification and required shortened .303 striker components. wide. .303 No.4(T) & 7/62mm L42A1 * HRB Co (Henry Rifle Barrel Co, later went out of business and taken over by Blenheim Engineering) It was designed for the earlier MKVI .303 Ammunition. The Khyber Pass region between Pakistan and Afghanistan has long had a reputation for producing unlicensed, home-made copies of firearms using whatever materials are available- more often than not, railway sleepers, junked motor vehicles, and scrap metal. Love the old Martini's. Arisaka Type 38 Carbine 6.550 Jap (26869), Fazakerley No4 MkI Imitation Sniper 303 (26846)(1948), Spandau Schutztruppen Gewehr 98 8x57mm Mauser (26715), Lithgow SHT.LEE Mk III .303 (26279) (1917), Finnish Tikka Mosin Nagant M91 7.62x54R (26336), BSA No1 Mk III .303 British (16229) (1938), Lithgow No. here. Discuss all aspects of firearm ownership Discuss anti-gun legislation Buy, sell, and trade in the classified section Chat with Local gun shops, ranges, trainers & other businesses Discover free outdoor shooting areas . trials) EY Emergency Use Only FR Factory Repair . is marked ENFIELD and the wood butt stock and the brass marking disc are both stamped with the date of 1895. . (1888) and Lee-Enfield (1895) rifles were therefore converted to .303 calibre and relegated to reserve status. The MartiniEnfield saw service with Australian colonial forces during the Second Anglo-Boer War (18991902). Martini-Enfield MkII 303 $1,000.00 FOR SALE Caliber: 303 Condition: GOOD State: Northern Territory More Details. Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MartiniEnfield&oldid=1138810461, Victorian-era weapons of the United Kingdom, Articles lacking in-text citations from May 2011, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2008, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Sliding ramp rear sights, fixed-post front sights, BSA & M Co (Birmingham Small Arms & Metals Co, later simply, HRB Co (Henry Rifle Barrel Co, later went out of business and taken over by Blenheim Engineering), Spelling errors in the markings (the most common of which is a backwards "N" in "Enfield"). It cleans them up very nicely so long as there is no pitting. LE4117. (Limited Stock Available) Sort by Filters. rdog wrote on Bob Nelson 35Whelen's profile. Forum Home > Enfields > Enfield Rifles New Posts FAQ Register Login.303 Martini Enfield: Post Reply : Author: Message Topic Search Topic Options. This product is available for international shipping. Shooting and showing the martini enfield in 303 british thanks to luke and brian at general coin & gun exchange! Contact our friendly sales team to confirm the availability of the firearm. Incorporating Carr Bros. & Wm. folding stock paratroop model, Sten Mk V & Mk VI for comparison. * NA&A Co (National Arms & Ammunition Co) This highly collectable example is in excellent original condition having benefited from being well stored & maintained. Rifle Parts - apply Category filter. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD A KHYBER PASS COPY RIFLE BE FIRED USING COMMERCIAL AMMUNITION. A purpose made .303 breech block was installed. This page was last edited on 11 February 2023, at 19:18. Whilst most MartiniEnfields were converted rifles, a number were newly manufactured as well. L39A1 7.62mm Rifle, conversion of .303 No. I would like to purchase these. Classic Martini Action SAIS #1, p.28-29, part no.40 Khyber Pass Copies can be recognised by a number of factors, notably: Many different versions of the original Enfield rifles are on sale at UN, United States or NATO-authorized bazaars usually adjacent to or within in military or diplomatic installations in Afghanistan. You must log in or register to reply here. Opposing broad arrows on both the stock and receiver designate this rifle was retired from military service. Because the . Approximately 100,000 Mark IVs were produced. It featured a ten-round box magazine which was loaded with the .303 British cartridge manually from the top, either one round at a time or by means of five-round chargers . It may not display this or other websites correctly. This particular rifle saw service with the Victorian government as can be seen by the markings. $25 * Generally inferior workmanship, including weak/soft metal, poorly finished wood, and badly struck markings. .542". Best Sellers. Create New Topic . Gun: Mark I Martini-Henry Cavalry Carbine. No butt plate. This 1895 dated Martini-Enfield rifle is a conversion of the Zulu War era .450/577 Martini-Henry re-chambered for use with the .303 British cartridge. correct for the .303, Receiver markings are: I need a Martini Enfield 303 Extractor and a Martini Enfield 303 Striker.Have all the other parts needed to complete this project. This was one of several variants of 'cadet martini' rifles that were used in Australia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cadet training. . SAIS #1, p.32-33, part no.28 Assorted South African units & police marked JavaScript is disabled. Martini-Enfield .303 houserocker Oct 31, 2009 The #1 community for Gun Owners of the Northeast Member Benefits: No ad networks! As with all used guns, we recommend you have this checked by a suitably qualified person prior to shooting. early test models, Enfield RSAF & MOD Pattern Room samples including specimen Everything for sale on ima-usa.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. Would be using PMP brass. De Lisle with .22 prototype, MartiniEnfield rifles were manufactured/converted by: MartiniEnfield rifles were very well made and are more than capable of handling modern commercial .303 British ammunition, but, as with all second hand firearms, they should always be checked by a competent gunsmith before attempting to fire them. Used but sound brass butt plates for the Lee Enfield rifles MKIII & No 4. Parts For Martini Henry Rifles Sold Item #C3986 Parts For Martini Henry Rifles Maker: Model: Caliber/Gauge: Description: We have a significant collection of parts for the Martini Henry military large frame rifles. These with the Enfield barrel are quite capable of being shot with current modern .303 ammunition & with the bore this has it is definitely a capable shooter. Price: 40.00 Firing Pin spring (ML2) Ref: S554 More information. - 102117. Crown VR Enfield 1896 Crown ME .303. Please We believe this is a Mk III which was converted, hence the III over the I on the side plate. Regular price 30.95 Pay the balance of the firearm and choose from the following: 3. Faris catalogue excerpts with folders of photos and video clips. or Best Offer +$14.95 shipping HRB Co (Henry Rifle Barrel Co, later went out of business and taken over by Blenheim Engineering) www.skennerton.com/bb.html. . $169.99. The Martini-Enfield was in service from 1895-1918 (Lawrence of Arabia's Arab Irregulars were known to have used them during the Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, along with any other firearms they could acquire), and it remained a Reserve Arm in places like India and New Zealand until well into World War II. IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. and various military inspection marks, 1,383. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. 303 Enfield SMLE Blued Wood (Parts Gun) this rifle was originaly manufactured in 1880 which was 140 years ago. $24.95 3 review (s) Send the original copy of the PTA to us for brokerage. Martini Enfield .303 ~ it's all about the history Practical not Tactical 2.12K subscribers Subscribe 408 18K views 2 years ago This is the first video on a two part series featuring my Martini. Martini-Henry variants were used throughout the British Empire for many decades. (Victoria Regina) cyphers dated after 1901- Queen Victoria died in 1901, so any rifles made after this should be stamped "E.R" (Edward Rex, referring to King Edward VII) Nosecap back screw. Specialists in the repair and restoration of Antique, Vintage and modern weapons. The MartiniEnfield was in service from 18951918 (Lawrence of Arabia's Arab Irregulars were known to have used them during the Arab Revolt of 19161918, along with any other firearms they could acquire) and it remained a Reserve Arm in places like India and New Zealand until well into World War II. Leon123. After the limitations regarding the loading method cut the supply of these being brought into bazaars went into effect, many of the vendors simply resorted to bringing fake muzzle-loading British pattern 1853 'Tower' rifles to sell as send-home replicas. - 102117. See these one-off titles available on our new website Price: 25.00 Scear Spring (ML2) Ref: TP0662.enf More information. SAIS #1, p.34-35, part no.45 rather than the usual Pattern 1895 Socket Bayonet. Were rods available if you wanted to fish near camp? Large numbers of Enfield-Martinis had been produced at a time when the .303 Lee-Metford was just comming online and the .45 Martini was still in wide service. $2 ea. I am thinking of also putting a new stock on to safe the old on from getting damage somewhere, I have heard the Rhino rounds are very good. reserved for..303 Martini, SMLE, &c. You are using an out of date browser. Rust eating chemicals can be found in Automobile Parts stores. Close search. Would you like to advertise your Firearm or Hunting Business here? Manufacturer: MARTINI Model: HENRY LARGE FRAME Product #: 1170000 $21.68 Numrich Gun Parts Corporation 226 Williams Ln. Email me when available. MartiniEnfield rifles were, by and large, conversions of the Zulu War era .577/450 MartiniHenry, rechambering the rifle for use with the newly introduced .303 British cartridge. Egyptian "Citadel" production, for (I believe) the Egyptian police, i.e. Mauser Pocket pistol parts. with Images & Data 1. Opens in a new window or tab. It fires a hardened lead bullet with a muzzle velocity of 1,350 feet per second, and the weapon is sighted for up . doesnt like Hot or Modern MkVII ammunition which causes hard extraction. Upper Swivel for sling Martini Henry Bayonet Bar all rifles. Military & Target Rifles, Martini Enfield Skip to content. All this on one side and on the other. links Firing pin spring diameter .372". rifles the Proof mark is only on the barrel (and on the action falling-block), and the third mark on the barrel is the 'NP' mark for Nitro-Proof, also below the crown. We are also members of B.A.S.C. C422 Enfield SMLE - No 4 - MK1 - .303 Brit cal. Collar dia. $2,150 00 Beside the main compartment it . Price $125 plus postage (#1121) Bentley Model 30 12G Pump Action Shotgun Parts Cat C licence required to purchase. Therefore, all of IMA's Antique guns may be shipped to all US States and most nations around the world. Skennerton (Australian Service Longarms, 1975) states that the Victorian Government purchased the first 500 Francottes in 1887 at a cost of 3 pounds each. All rifles and muskets sold by IMA that were manufactured prior to 1899 are considered Antiques by the US BATF (United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms). SAIS #1, p.28-29, part no.27 In 1895, the Enfield rifled barrel was introduced, which was much more suitable for use with modern (smokeless) ammunition. Used by the British Army it first entered service in 1871. 1. Numrich Gun Parts Corporation offers the largest selection and best prices for hard to find Martini parts. We offer a wide and varied range of spare parts for the repair and restoration of antique and Vintage weapons. rights Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. 1 Mk. The Martini-Enfield Mk I was effectively a Martini-Henry Mk III re-barreled to .303 and with a new extractor installed, whilst the Martini-Enfield Mk II rifles were generally of new manufacture- although there are examples of converted Mk II rifles. Price $995 plus postage Converted from Martini Henry III (1882), the barrel length was the same as the Lee Enfield MkII Magazine rifle. With such B.S.A. Cadet Force, I have shot this several times reloaded ammunition, it World's most popular community & resource for hunting in Africa since 2007. Price: 500 MkII The Martini-Enfield is a modification of the famous .577 caliber Martini-Henry rifle that armed British regulars at such battles as Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana during the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War. 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