The Martini-Henry For Queen And Empire by Neil Aspinshaw Spanish Helmets to the Third Battalion

to the Third Battalion

In memory of Charles Stevenson

Minor moth nips

The percussion cap system was much more reliable and weatherproof than the flintlock system used on the Model 1812 in its original configuration

The Martini-Henry For Queen And Empire by Neil Aspinshaw Spanish Helmets to the Third BattalionThe Martini Henry For Queen And Empire; The British military Martini Henry, Martini Metford and Martini Enfield rifles and carbines; the definitive history of their development and service, 1869 1904 by Neil Aspinshaw. Hardcover laminated "wipe clean" printed case; 11 1 8" x 8 3 4", 256 pages, 260 full color illustrations. ISBN 978 0 9960731 2 7. Published by the Tharston Press, an imprint of International Military Antiques, Inc. When the Martini