A
Treatise on the
British Military Martini
Volume II
The .402 & .303 Martinis, 1880-c.1920
by B.A. Temple & I.D. Skennerton
CONTENTS
page
Foreword
xvii
Chapter 17
Ammunition
for M.-H. Rifles & Mgs, Magazine & Repeating Rifles
247
Chapter 18
Committee’s
Final Report, Proceedings, Recommendations & Meetings
259
Chapter 19
M.-H.
Bushed Rifles, Solid Drawn Cartridges, Gatling Cartridge
274
Chapter 20
Sighting
Alterations, Sighting Trials & Issue Windage Sights 282
Chapter 21
Long
Range Sights, Telescopic Sights, Hanging Sights, the Speed System 289
Chapter 22
.40-bore
Experiments, Barrel Tests, Pattern1882 & 1883 Experimentals
318
Chapter 23
Quick-loaders
for M.-H. Arms, Trials, Enfield & Other Quick Loaders
338
Chapter 24
Arms
for the Volunteers, Preparation for Manufacture of Enfield-Martini
349
Chapter 25
Special
Committee, E.-M. Rifle Mk I, 1st & 2nd Patterns,
E.-M Carbines 356
Chapter 26
The
.402-inch bore, Ratchet & Metford Rifling, Rubini & E.-M.R Trials 371
Chapter 27
.303
Martini-Metford Rifles, Artillery & Cavalary Carbines, Redesignation
384
Chapter 28
.303
Martini-Enfield Rifles, Artillery & Cavalry Carbines, Modifications
417
Appendix 25 through Appendix 34
Reports,
Memorandum, Synopsis of the Evolution, Comparisons
435
Index
459
