Original Afghan “Khyber Pass” Copy of a British Martini-Enfield .303 Artillery Carbine - circa 1895 Schwarzlose MG the 79th Regiment took terrible

the 79th Regiment took terrible casualties in this battle

fork and spoon

mentions that airmen under training at the RAF Depot at Uxbridge carried swagger sticks

for Franke & Co of Lüdenscheid

produced by the legendary Solingen-based firm of Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Co

Original Afghan “Khyber Pass” Copy of a British Martini-Enfield .303 Artillery Carbine - circa 1895 Schwarzlose MG the 79th Regiment took terribleOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are often encountered today, due to the U. S Militarys involvement with Afghanistan. Traditionally the British converted . 450 . 577 Martini Rifles to . 303 caliber, but in this case, possibly in Northern India by the Khyber Pass, this little carbine was locally manufactured probably entirely by hand. Occasionally original British parts were used when acquired, and many parts on this do bear what look to be