Martini-Henry

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf firearm
gptkbp:action falling block
gptkbp:armament centerfire
gptkbp:barrelLength steel
686 mm
gptkbp:caliber .577/450
gptkbp:capacity single-shot
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:H._Henry
Edward Martini
gptkbp:historicalContext developed for military use
gptkbp:historicalSignificance widely used in colonial conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Martini-Henry
gptkbp:length 1,100 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Angolan_Civil_War
gptkb:Ethiopian_Civil_War
gptkb:Nigerian_Civil_War
gptkb:Chadian_Civil_War
gptkb:Somali_Civil_War
gptkb:South_Sudanese_Civil_War
gptkb:Côte_d'Ivoire_Civil_War
gptkb:Angolan_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Libyan_Civil_War
gptkb:Sierra_Leone_Civil_War
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Namibian_War_of_Independence
gptkb:South_African_Border_War
gptkb:Ethiopian-Eritrean_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Tigray_War
gptkb:Cameroonian_Civil_War
gptkb:Liberian_Civil_War
gptkb:Congo_Wars
gptkb:Burundian_Civil_War
gptkb:Central_African_Republic_Civil_War
gptkb:Zimbabwean_Civil_War
gptkb:Ethiopian_Civil_War_(1974-1991)
Yemeni Civil War
Mozambican Civil War
Rwandan Civil War
Boer War
Eritrean War of Independence
Gabonese Civil War
Zambian Civil War
War_in_Afghanistan
Mali_War
gptkbp:notable_player manual
gptkbp:notableFeature falling block action
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:productionYears 1871-1888
gptkbp:rateOfFire 10-15 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Lee-Enfield
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
open sights
gptkbp:stockSymbol wood
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Martini-Enfield
gptkbp:triggerType single-stage
gptkbp:type single-shot rifle
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:First_World_War
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Anglo-Zulu War
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Mark_III
gptkb:Mark_I
gptkb:Mark_II
gptkb:Mark_IV
gptkbp:weight 4.1 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1871