Martini Enfield 303 Carbine

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Non-restricted Item #C2381

Martini Enfield 303 Carbine

  • Licensing Category: Non-restricted
  • Maker: Martini
  • Model: Artillery
  • Caliber/Gauge: .303

  • Description:

    SN3022 is a British Martini Carbine originally built in 1882 at NA & A Co. Ltd. as a MK III/1 rifle as per the right side of the receiver in 1895. This piece was converted to carbine configeration as a ME 303 MK 1 as per left side of the receiver. This carbine shows a 21" barrel with a bright shootable 303 ME bore.  The top of the receiver shows the NZ broad arrow mark and #98.  This carbine shows the E (Enfield rifling) mark on the Knox form and the DP markings when it was reissued as a cadet trainer. With sound action, clear markings it has   sound wood but shows obvious issue and usage marks.