Original Rare British P-1871 Martini-Henry MkI to MkII Conversion Rifle with Trigger Safety - 1874 LSA & Co U.S. Militaria Miners' Dials

Miners' Dials

the striker moves into the back of the breech block striking the firing pin and locking the block in place at ignition

Please note that we can not longer offer cross heads with cast markings

Regrets: No belt offered at this time

The M-26 has not been available to collectors in many years

Original Rare British P-1871 Martini-Henry MkI to MkII Conversion Rifle with Trigger Safety - 1874 LSA & Co U.S. Militaria Miners' DialsOriginal Item: One of a kind. We just found this in our shipment from Kathmandu, Nepal. This is a standard British Martini Henry rifle complete with markings on the receiver that read: L. S. A. & Co. 1874 MkII The odd thing about this rifle is that mounted on the receiver's right side is a lever pivoting at the center that clearly was part of a "safety system". We know the first Martini Henry rifles produced in 1873 known as the "MARK I" had a safety