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Enfield Martini-Henry

Enfield Martini-Henry — documented specs: caliber .577/450 Martini-Henry, barrel length 844 mm (33.23 in), overall length 1,245 mm (49.02 in), capacity 1, production 1871–1889. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).

Category
History & service arms
Classification (DE)
Long firearm
Designed
1871
Origin
United Kingdom

Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.

Also known as: Martini-Henry Rifle


Specifications

Action
Falling block
Sights
Open sights
Barrel length
844 mm (33.23 in)
Overall length
1,245 mm (49.02 in)
Capacity
1
Production
1871–1889

Sources

Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.



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