Martini-Henry Mk II Rifle : New South Wales Naval Brigade

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales
Accession Number REL/16654
Collection type Technology
Object type Firearm
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made 1877
Conflict Australian Colonial Forces, 1854-1900
Description

Martini Henry Mk II Rifle. Single shot lever action marked Crown over VR over ENFIELD 1877 II. Butt stamped NSW 224 with NB and 351 crossed out. The front sling swivel has been broken off the barrel band.

History / Summary

This Mk II rifle is marked to the New South Wales Naval Brigade.