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Enfield Martini-Metford A.C. III .303 Brit

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Enfield Martini-Metford A.C. III .303 Brit
SN: 9411a Rifle, Single-shot. Falling block action. British Military issued. ME Ac III carbines are conversions of Mk II Martini henry Rifles in 577/450, to Artillery Carbines rebarreled to .303. Right side of receiver has the original MH markings, Crown V.R. Enfield 1880. Left side of receiver has the conversion info, Crown V.R. Enfield 1894, M.M. 303, A.C. III. Numerous British proofs present on receiver, and barrel. 21" barrel, with fixed front sight, and ramped notch rear sights. Thumb rest on top right receiver. Block lever behind triggerguard. Cocking indicator on right receiver. Smooth, straight, wood stock, and forearm. Steel butt plate, sling swivel, and nosecap with bayonet lug. Bore is rough. Action is tight. Metal has had a matte-black re-finish applied at some point. Wood has been lightly sanded. A non-original , black, brass disc is inletted on the right, lower stock. NRA Condition-Good. Antique firearm.