Original U.S. Maynard Improved Model 1873 Target Rifle in .40 Caliber Centerfire - Serial 8106 Category_Martini-Henry Parts This stamped sheet steel construction

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet saw a lot of service during the war

It is offered in very good condition with signs of moderate use and some degradation from age

She fired both sets of torpedo tubes

It was a barrel-like casing containing a high explosive (usually TNT

Original U.S. Maynard Improved Model 1873 Target Rifle in .40 Caliber Centerfire - Serial 8106 Category_Martini-Henry Parts This stamped sheet steel constructionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very attractive example of the Maynard Improved Model sporting and target rifle, commonly referred to as the Model 1873. Chambered in . 40 caliber centerfire, it represents the important transition of the Maynard system from its Civil War era percussion and externally primed cartridge origins to a self contained metallic cartridge design. This example is serial number 8106 and is fitted with the correct