

The only service performed has been to ensure none are still loaded! Totally covered and caked with dried on grease, dirt and rust, these can be displayed as found or be the subject of winter nights of TLC to restore them to their former glory. Each Rifle is offered totally as found, completely un-cleaned and un-refurbished. These particular Martini Infantry Rifles were used by the Gurkha detachments mostly in the Indian Sub Continent and are offered in AS IS condition. It's most famous appearance was in the Zulu Wars of 1879, memorialized in Hollywood epic movies and countless books and articles over the years. The Martini Short Lever Rifle saw tremendous and valiant service in the British Army worldwide. Although this European improvement was never embraced by the British, these "improved system rifles” saw much service on frontiers all over the World.

303 caliber Lee Metford bolt action rifle’s introduction into the British Military System. Revolutionary at the time by compartmentalizing the mechanism for quick disassembly, it only lasted 10 years as the latest technology.

Linear low density polyethylene plastic Roto molded for strength and durability Layered foam interior Cushioned rubber over-molded carrying handle Black power coated stainless steel latches with locking hasp Water proof, dust tight design Impact resistant Resistant to UV, solvents, corrosion, and fungus Pressure relief / breather valves ATA 300 rated Color options: OD Green or Black Available as Single or Double Full manufacturer's warranty Anyone who owns a rifle could use the SKB Roto Mil-Std ATA Weapon Case to protect it while transporting to and from the hunt.In 1878, the Francotte patent Martini System was granted utilizing a detachable mechanism fitted without the Cocking Indicator. Skb Gun Case Roto Mil-Std Ata Weapon Cases - Roto Mil-Std Ata Double Weapon Case, Black
