Original British P-1871 Martini-Henry MkII Short Lever Rifle Converted to Carbine In Nepal with MkIII Sword Bayonet - Dated 1875 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia We suspect it was also

We suspect it was also originally inlaid with brass wire

showing clear lands and grooves with a gray oxidized finish

- Bronze Star Medal: The medal is WWII production but is unnamed and unnumbered

The lens and steel frames are easily removable

Original British P-1871 Martini-Henry MkII Short Lever Rifle Converted to Carbine In Nepal with MkIII Sword Bayonet - Dated 1875 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia We suspect it was alsoOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Nepalese cache purchase of 2003 is truly the gift that keeps on giving, even after almost 20 years! The Martini Henry MkII rifle is best known for its use in the Zulu War at the Battle of Rorke's Drift on 22nd January 1879. This battle was the iconic defense of the mission station by a small force of British and colonial troops; which saw a record award of Victoria Crosses and restored the faith of Victorian