The cartridge selected for the new training rifle was the. I've handled a number of Martini Cadets over the years but have From the standpoint of the milsurp stream, Haas in his exceptional book, Single Shot Rifles and Actions,Īpproximately 80,000 Martini Cadets were manufactured by BSA aloneīetween 19. Rifle on the miniature Francotte Martini action. wereĬommissioned to build a lightweight, centerfire, single-shot, training Greener and the Birmingham Small Arms Co. Universal cadet training for Australian youths. In 1910, the Commonwealth Government of Australia initiated Large Martini-Henry action will appreciate the advantage of the Anyone who has fussed with stripping and reassembling a The complete internals of the action can be detached from the frame as a The design is significant because by removing a single split pin This scaled down version of the Martini-Henry was originated byįrancotte of Belgium and is often referred to as the Francotte PatentĪction. What followed was a decade or so of custom single-shot rifles beingīuilt around the little action in a variety of small game calibers Unload them, they stripped the cadets for their small Martini actions. This upped the price a bit, rechambered jobs fetching $15 to Not accompany the guns, so a lively trade developed in rechambering theĬadets to. Unfortunately, equally impressive quantities of. Imported from Australia in the 1950s andġ960s by American surplus arms dealers, thousands of Martini CadetsĪrrived on our shores and could be had for as little as $9.95 in their The model was used for cadet marksmanship programs, especially in theĬommonwealth of Australia. Largely made between 1911-1913 byīirmingham Small Arms Co.
Model approaches the sheer elegance of that little, delightful wand of a The milsurp stream is full of stylish military single shots, but no 2011 Publishers' Development Corporation 07 Aug. 22 Magnum Drop at Comb Drop at Heel FFL Status Curio & Relic Length of Pull Manufacturer (Both) Birmingham Small Arms Model (Both) Martini-Henry Paperwork Serial Number (A) 15153 (B)1124, Name, Value, Accessories, Barrel Length, (A) 29" (B) 20-1/2", Caliber/Bore, (A).
tdwName Value Accessories Barrel Length (A) 29" (B) 20-1/2" Caliber/Bore (A). Wood is refinished.and several sling holes have been filled on forearm. Good as found with excellent bore and properly operating action. 22LR with target forearm and standard martini butt. (B) Large frame martini action by BSA chambered for. Numerous bruises and scratches exist under the current refinish. Stock has been shortened and then lengthened at previous time. blue finis with walnut 2 piece stock set with steel but plate. 22 LR with 29 inch round barrel with base for front sight and base for rear sight fitted with Weaver compatible scope base. BSA Martini Cadet sized single shot rifle.
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