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450 TURKISH PEABODY-MARTINI 1874
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IMPERIAL MILITARY .40" UPWARDS
450 TURKISH PEABODY-MARTINI 1874
450 · 11 headstamps · 10 scans
| Calibre | 450 |
| In the cabinet | IMPERIAL MILITARY .40" UPWARDS · 21 images |
Reading the headstamp
12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour
Research notes
The story of the Turkish Peabody-Martini rifle is an interesting one, especially with the Provident Tool Company manufacturing the rifles on behalf of Winchester. The cartridges were manufactured by various companies in the US as well as Europe.
'misr' – Egypt, unknown who manufactured the case.
ELEY Board Dummy
Provenance
2018Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
Same drawer
