Martini Metford MkIV 1886
The british rifle Martini Metford based in the Martini falling-block action and with a barrel designed by the British Engineer W. Metford, a barrel with five or seven rifling turns. This rifle has a straight English stock. Some antique firearms collectors says that the Martini Metford is the intermediate rifle of the Martini-Henry and the Martini-Enfield of 1889 (7.6 mm calibre).
Calibre : .402″ (10.21 cm)
Catridge capacity: single-shot
Operation : single-action
Firing system : centre-fire
Breach-loading : falling-block action
Length : 48″ (121.9 cm)
Barrel length : 33.5″ (85.1 cm)
Weight : 3.9 kg
Sight : graduated sight
Safety : loading indicator on right-hand side frame
Stock : walnut