Original British Martini-Enfield .303 A.C.II. Artillery Carbine by R.S.A.F. Enfield - Dated 1885 and Converted 1898 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover though it has a dent

though it has a dent near the upper barrel band

as the gorget is exposed to the air and elements

a new uniform was introduced

It has been "overprinted" in red with symbols indicating various features including navigation light beacons (Leuchtfeuer)

and the grip has just a tiny bit of wiggle

Original British Martini-Enfield .303 A.C.II. Artillery Carbine by R.S.A.F. Enfield - Dated 1885 and Converted 1898 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover though it has a dentOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Martini Enfield Carbine was effectively a Martini Henry Carbine, rebarrelled to . 303 and with a new extractor installed. This was far more economical for rear echelon troops than making a new purpose made weapon. Originally (from 1889) Martini Henry conversions used Metford rifled barrels (and were known as Martini Metford rifles), which were more than suitable for the first . 303 cartridges, which used black