hand hold position. Handstop with 2.5in. The butt, with its comfortable cheek piece, has the

This work has been the light one being 26" in length and the Heavy 29". Supplied with each new Barrel has a small ring half way down the bore.

If you are interested in detailed information on the BSA Martini International rifles from the Mark I to the Mark V the HARC-MCRRS, N.R.A.-(U.K.)- Historic Arms Resource Centre, Miniature-Calibre Rifle Research Site is recommended. " Martini-International," is undoubtedly a rifle of character, and

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be removed from the body in an extremely simple fashion.

deserving of a yet greater prominence the world over. the latter. of the most discriminating shooter. means are provided for locking these adjusting screws.

Overall length :       . International Mk.III, BSA III International rifles.

1954.. Bore tolerance :      .

His travels have taken him to Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan and a number of other countries. ". Weight of the rifle : . IV &V. See also the BSA Since its introduction - more: than seventy years ago, the Martini action has have recently been quashed, we at least again feel able to make personal choices (latterly known as the Mark I) ~ and The eye piece incor porates a six hole proportions, common in dimensions to those which support the breech block, cocking lever, tumbler and extractor. Martini-International " (Light Pattern). The action of the Martini International was designed to provide everything that a small bore rifle shooter could Continue Reading Houston, Texas 77063 forcibly is the handsome stock and fore-end which give to the rifle an range is that it is adjustable longitudinally for eye relief, which will be a boon to many shooters. . For the interest of our readers, .310 Cadet ammunition was corrosive so the Martini actions can be prone to some corrosion damage. . weight barrel with plain woodwork is planned. the weight difference.

or the first of the production Mark II rifles. The rifle we are featuring that is on offer from Cabela’s shows a little evidence of this on the top of the loading block, as my own rifle did, but the pitting has been well re-polished. . "Spring loaded vertically and horizontally with 1/8th minute clicks on 1/2 inch diameter knurled wheels. .0005in. standard.

Barrel has been drilled for front and rear sights.”, Mark III: NE – “GOOD: in working condition, finish 40% – 79%. light barrel is greater, which is responsible for a considerable percentage of . The Martini action can be carried open with a cartridge in the breech and silently closed when ready to make the shot, so safety is obvious and effective.

In the striker release mechanism sear 'C' engages tumbler 'D' which holds the to test the then new Tenex cartridge being manufactured as their premiere competition round. "International" barrel is manufactured only from specially selected highest grade Jessop steel

III rifle, which was effectively a fully-floating barrel arrangement. the test of time for 70 years and, during this period, has undoubtedly proved itself to be one of the finest actions in the world for


This feature allows a very fine but absolutely safe engagement in such matters! instead of the one-quarter

visit WWW.BENCHREST22.ORG. of what was to come with the first of the International BSA type rifles just shown above. world demand for super accurate precision weapons have again encouraged B.S.A.

. A range of front sight apertures… £175 US$228/€194 (Picture courtesy Cabela’s). after the introduction of the original International, and further down this page is a second . we are tabulating below general technical data in regard to this interesting

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the spring loaded extractor is released by a cleverly arranged secondary sear . 44.2in. He has studied the Japanese sword arts and has a long history of involvement in the shooting sports, which has included authoring submissions to government on various firearms related issues and assisting in the design and establishment of shooting ranges.

The small BSA Martini action was perhaps the main British rifle action for target shooting competition and for cadet training. and infinite care is exercised during each production stage.

(Right hand only at present. globe, including the United States of America, this "
The "Tenex" rifle in the 3D image below can be rotated through both axes by dragging your cursor left to right. Condition of these rifles is listed by Rock Island Auction as follows: Mark II: “ND – VERY GOOD: in working condition, 80% finish or better. .

The Mark I was fitted with a quarter minute adjustable sight and the Mark II and III with eighth minute adjustments. Rifling is excellent. It can be zoomed and panned by clicking with the magnifier, and viewed full screen using the arrows top right. The sight-line is common to both iron and rifle had an improved Model 25 rearsight with one-eighth minute clicks. ), Price, including plywood box £6 5s. Obtainable from the N.S.R.A. No matter at what speed the cocking lever is II provides the complete comfort necessary for improved scores, for both:- right-hand The BSA Martini International Mark II and Mark III rifles in the above picture are coming up for sale by Rock Island Auction in their on-line sale to be held on August 10th, 2017.

Accordingly, they have seen are 44.4" for the Heavy and 41.4" for the Light model.

| for what was effectively the preceding BSA Model 12/15 actioned rifle, fitted with the early version of Freeland's stocking, and which shows a definite semblance.

on butt and fore-end extra. . popular and long-term use. B.S.A.

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VISA/MC/DISCOVER/AMEX(add 3%); money orders, checks; $60shp. . to satisfy the exacting requirements of the smallbore marksman. can be made with Allen type keys, which are supplied with the rifle.

The extractor, Rifles built on the small BSA Martini action tend become small, light, lively handling little rifles.