Properties (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
cartridge
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| gptkbp:armament |
Centerfire ammunition.
Known for its flat trajectory. |
| gptkbp:availability |
Widely available in the collector market.
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
75 mm
|
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
rimmed
|
| gptkbp:collectibility |
Highly collectible among firearm enthusiasts.
|
| gptkbp:commissioningDate |
1866
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Featured in historical reenactments.
|
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
Used in hunting.
|
| gptkbp:design |
Influenced later military cartridges.
William_Ellis_Metford. |
| gptkbp:designedFor |
gptkb:Martini-Henry_rifle
|
| gptkbp:diameter |
60 mm
|
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Significant_in_British_military_history.
|
| gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
4000 J
|
| gptkbp:evaluates |
effective range of 500 meters
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Victorian era
|
| gptkbp:grainComposition |
smokeless powder
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Used in various colonial conflicts.
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Evolved from earlier black powder cartridges.
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Available from various manufacturers.
Used_in_both_World_Wars. |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First breech-loading rifle adopted by the British Army.
Symbol_of_British_imperial_power. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
.450 Martini-Henry
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
1871
|
| gptkbp:launchSite |
single-shot
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Paved the way for modern military cartridges.
|
| gptkbp:length |
Long cartridge.
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
|
| gptkbp:maximumDepth |
28000 psi
|
| gptkbp:menuItem |
lead bullet
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
19th century
Adopted_by_British_forces. |
| gptkbp:minister |
Boxer primer
|
| gptkbp:muzzleVelocity |
Compatible_with_various_Martini_rifles.
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Zulu_War.
|
| gptkbp:notable_player |
falling block
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Second Anglo-Afghan War
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
0.2
brass 11.43 mm High stopping power. Breech-loading_mechanism. |
| gptkbp:notableUsers |
Colonial forces
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:patentFamily |
Martini_cartridges
|
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
1871 to 1888
|
| gptkbp:recoil |
moderate
|
| gptkbp:refreshRate |
Reloadable_cartridge.
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
.577/450 Martini-Henry
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:.303_British
|
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Manual safety.
|
| gptkbp:sights |
Iron sights.
|
| gptkbp:speed |
610 m/s
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:.450_Martini-Henry_Mk_II
|
| gptkbp:training |
Used in military training.
|
| gptkbp:type |
bottle-necked cartridge
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:variant |
gptkb:.450_Martini-Henry_Mk_I
|
| gptkbp:weight |
480 grains
Heavy cartridge. |