112a

Field Martini Henry Sporter .400 cal NVSN

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,600.00 USD
Field Martini Henry Sporter .400 cal NVSN
Rifle. Falling-Block. Single-Shot. English made by field of London. Blued/Case-Hardened finish. Rifle appears to have been professionally re-refinished. Metal/wood. 28" round barrel with full-length matted sighting-rib fitted with dove-tailed blade front sight and a four leaf express rear sight with additional ladder and standing notch. Scroll engraved slab-sided receiver with dropping feed ramp, left mounted safety and cocking indicator. Walnut checkered pistol-grip stock, Steel buttplate with hinged trapdoor. checkered splinter forend with horn cap. Ring tipped lever. serrated trigger. Sling swivel studs. Birmingham Black powder proofs on barrel under Forend. Right receiver marked "Field. London" Same on the lower barrel rib. Right receiver marked Martini Henry Patent". Bore appears excellent/strong rifling, but a little dirty. Wood and metal finish are near excellent with some very minor scratches/dings. (Re-Finished NRA Condition-Fine as Re-finished. Antique firearm.