centre-fire carbine
Report a Mistake- Object Number 19440008-024
- Event 1899-1902 South African War
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Westley Richards & Company
- Date Made 1897
- Place of Use Continent - Africa, Country - South Africa
- Category Tools and equipment for science and technology
- Sub-category Armament, firearm
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1897/01/01
- Latest 1897/12/31
- Brand Name / Model ZAR Carbine
- Inscription Right side of action: Made specially for Z.A.R.; Left side of action: (Triangle) over Westley Richards & Co.; WC. On nocksform: 1897 inside (Triangle); Westley Richards & Co. (butt/crosse): QMS Walter Clifford; WC.
- Pattern Name Martini-Henry
- Materials Steel, Wood
- Service Component Boer Forces
- Measurements Height 18.9 cm, Length 105.0 cm, Width 4.1 cm