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Martini Henry .577/450 Martini Henry Cartridge Case MKII made by Birmingham Metal and Munitions adopted 1885

Martini Henry .577/450 Martini Henry Cartridge Case MKII made by Birmingham Metal and Munitions adopted 1885

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This original .577/450 Martini-Henry cartridge case MKII, manufactured by Birmingham Metal and Munitions and adopted in 1885, represents a pivotal era in British military history. Designed for the iconic Martini-Henry rifle, a staple of British forces during the late 19th century, this brass cartridge case exemplifies the technological advancements of the time. The Martini-Henry rifle and its ammunition were renowned for their reliability and effectiveness in various conflicts, including the Anglo-Zulu War. The brass casing, marked with the distinctive manufacturer's details, highlights the precision and quality of British munitions craftsmanship. Well-preserved, this cartridge case offers collectors and historians a tangible connection to a bygone era, reflecting the ingenuity and engineering excellence that defined British military prowess. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Martini-Henry rifle and its role in shaping military history