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gptkbp:instanceOf
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firearm
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gptkbp:action
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single-shot
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gptkbp:armament
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centerfire cartridge
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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76 cm
rifled barrel
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gptkbp:caliber
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.577/450
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gptkbp:collectibility
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high among military collectors
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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featured in literature
depicted in films
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gptkbp:design
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break-action mechanism
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:William_Ellis_Metford
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Victorian era
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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influenced later designs
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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military service
available for collectors
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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used in colonial conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Martini-Henry Volunteer Rifle
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gptkbp:length
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1,200 mm
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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610 m/s
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of Isandlwana
Battle of Rorke's Drift
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Martini-Henry_Artillery_Carbine
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Carbine
distinctive profile
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:British_colonial_forces
gptkb:Australian_forces
gptkb:New_Zealand_forces
gptkb:Indian_forces
gptkb:South_African_forces
Canadian_forces
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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500 m
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gptkbp:productionLocation
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gptkb:Enfield,_England
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1871-1888
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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10-15 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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Lee-Metford rifle
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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manual safety
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gptkbp:services
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single-shot
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
open sights
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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wood
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Martini-Henry_Mk_II
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gptkbp:triggerType
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single-stage
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gptkbp:type
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rifle
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:usedIn
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Second Anglo-Afghan War
Anglo-Zulu War
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gptkbp:userCountries
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Martini-Henry_Mk_III
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Mk_I
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gptkbp:weight
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4.1 kg
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1871
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