1889 BSA & MC Martini Henry Mk II Single Shot Rifle With Bayonet .577-450 Caliber
This Martini Henry single shot rifle is dated 1889 and was made by BSA & MC in the UK. The rifle features a short blade front sight and adjustable notch rear sight on a 33" barrel. The stock stores the cleaning rod and fitted with bayonet lug and sling swivel on the upper band. The receiver is fitted with a martini breech block with lever behind the trigger guard and is marked with a Crown "V.R. BSA & MC 1889" with a Crown "II" below. Rear stock is marked with cartouches on the right side and fitted with a steel butt plate. Included is a spike bayonet with leather and brass scabbard and white leather belt and frog. Bayonet is marked with "WD 46" at the base. LOP: 14 1/4". CALIBER/GA: .577-450. S/N: 2. FFL: Antique.
Condition
Bore is dark with visible rifling. Mechanics are good. Wrist has a 4" crack on the left side of the grip.
This Martini Henry single shot rifle is dated 1889 and was made by BSA & MC in the UK. The rifle features a short blade front sight and adjustable notch rear sight on a 33" barrel. The stock stores the cleaning rod and fitted with bayonet lug and sling swivel on the upper band. The receiver is fitted with a martini breech block with lever behind the trigger guard and is marked with a Crown "V.R. BSA & MC 1889" with a Crown "II" below. Rear stock is marked with cartouches on the right side and fitted with a steel butt plate. Included is a spike bayonet with leather and brass scabbard and white leather belt and frog. Bayonet is marked with "WD 46" at the base. LOP: 14 1/4". CALIBER/GA: .577-450. S/N: 2. FFL: Antique.
Condition
Bore is dark with visible rifling. Mechanics are good. Wrist has a 4" crack on the left side of the grip.