Original British Martini-Henry Rifle P-1887 MkIII Sword Bayonet with Brass Mounted Leather Scabbard Hand Select:Yes offered in very good condition

offered in very good condition

Beginning in 1942

we've found only a very few BSA-marked strikers

The ventilation apertures were retained

leather bayonet frog and black leather accouterments pouch

Original British Martini-Henry Rifle P-1887 MkIII Sword Bayonet with Brass Mounted Leather Scabbard Hand Select:Yes offered in very good conditionOriginal Item: Straight from our discovery of arms in the royal palace of Nepal. The P 1885 Long Lever Martini Infantry Rifle was initially issued with an 18" bladed Sword Bayonet with a fullered blade and leaf spring on the locking mechanism. This was the P 1887 Mk. 1. However, in 1888 the P 1887 Mk. 3 was approved with an unfullered blade and a coil spring on the locking mechanism. This is an original P 1887 Mk3 Bayonet with colonial issue brass