Original British Martini-Henry Rifle Tumbler Made by Birmingham Small Arms Company Hand Select:Yes Studs on the exterior of

Studs on the exterior of the projectile fitted into the grooves to impart spin

The search head contains two mutually reacting inductance coils

Designed to be fitted over a Bren Gun or Rifle these covers provided protection for the weapon and Paratrooper when landing an air drop

Earlier models were the No 4 and No 4A

Original British Martini-Henry Rifle Tumbler Made by Birmingham Small Arms Company Hand Select:Yes Studs on the exterior ofOriginal Item: The tumbler cocks the firing pin and acts as sear. The cocking indicator rod acts as the pivot for the tumbler. These tumblers were made by the Birmingham Small Arms Company, a major supplier of Martinis to the British government. This provenance is indicated by the presence of a capital italic letter B in the inspection stamp. Shortly after becoming a major supplier of Martini Henry rifles, the B. S. A. Company developed an elegant