Description
Know your rifle!
Do you own or are you thinking about acquiring a Martini-Henry rifle or carbine? If so, this concise book will serve you well.
On these pages, you will learn how to take apart, reassemble, and maintain your vintage Martini-Henry. And you’ll be learning from the primary source, her majesty’s 19th-century Armourers who were charged with the care and repair of the British Army’s Martini-Henrys and Martini-Enfields.
The Martini-Henry gunsmithing hacks detail how to:
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Disassemble and reassemble the action.
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Adjust breech block height for smoother operation.
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Troubleshoot and repair a defective loading lever.
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Assess striker impact location on the primer.
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Fine-tune trigger pull-off without causing an unintended discharge.
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Strip the stock, barrel, and action.
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Expanding your knowledge base about the Victorian era firearm
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Lending you more confidence working on them.
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Make you the go-to guy for troubleshooting problem Martini-Henrys.
Modestly illustrated, the text includes schematic drawings of the action and drawings for modifying internal parts for more efficient operation.
Before you send another shot downrange, pick up a copy for your personal arms library by clicking the Buy Now button at the top of this page.
ISBN: 9780934523554
Publisher: Middle Coast Publishing, Incorporated
Pub Date: 04/2016
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.10lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.07d
