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PHILOSOPHY & UNIVERSE: My Collecting "philosophy" and the "universe" of what I focus on.
ID-WIZARDTM (To identify a Non-US issued / Black Powder Metallic Cartridge / Military / Rifle).
RESOURCES for: Parts, Repair, Reloading & Shooting Supplies & INFO
BIBLIOGRAPHYof Excellent Further Readings & Sources
LINKS
to other excellent related sites.
Recent Revisions: August 26, 2008
Japan:
Japanese
"Allumette" Snider conversion??
M1867
Albini-Braendlin (.577 Snider)
Murata
Meiji 13 (M1880) (11x60R)
New information about what
looks like an interesting book on the Italian Vetterli at: M1870
Vetterli and M1870/87 Vetterli-Vitali
General Information and Links Regarding Certain Selected Rifle Action Types:
RemingtonsSniders
Peabodys & Peabody-Martinis
ComblainsKropatchek
tube magazine rifles
UNKNOWN RIFLES (I'm looking for some help identifying!)
M1866-7(?) Chasspot conversion (11x59R French Gras cartridge I believe)
Lifting
Block ("trapdoor") conversion on possible P53 British Musket
Main Rifles Index / By Country:
Finally!! Below are photo
identification and historical information pages on the rifles that fall
within the "Age of Transition"
(~1865 to ~1888; my personal "universe"),
to which this site is dedicated:
Argentina, Australia,
Austria,
Bavaria,
Belgium,
Brazil,
Britain,
Bulgaria,
Canada,
Chile,
China,
Denmark,
Egypt,
France,
Germany (Prussia), Greece,
Italy,
Japan,
Luxemburg,
Mexico,
Montenegro,
Morocco,
Nepal,
Netherlands,
New
Zealand,
Norway,
Papal States, Persia,
Peru,
Portugal,
Roumania,
Russia,
Siam,
Serbia,
South
Africa - Boer Rifles,
Spain,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Turkey,
Uruguay,
United
States of America
Australia
M1867
South Australia Albini-Braendlin (.577 Snider)
M1871
New South Wales Alexander Henry (.450-3 1/4)
Austria
M1854/66
& M1863/66 Wanzl (13.9x33R) RF &
CF!!
M1867
(11.4x50R) & M67/77 Werndl (11.15x58R)
M1873
(11.4x50R) & M73/77 Werndl (11.15x58R)
M1881
Kropatchek Naval (11x58R)
M1886
Mannlicher (11.15x58R)
M1888
Mannlicher (8x50 AND 8x52R!!)
Bavaria
M1858/67
Podewils (13.9mm Bavarian)
HELP!! PHOTOS and INFO NEEDED!
M1869
Werder (11.5x50R)
M1869
Werder "Aptiertes" (11.15x60R Mauser)
M1869
n.M. Werder (11.15x60R Mauser)
Belgium
M1777/1868
& M1848/68 Terssen (11x50R)
M1777/67,
M1841/53/67, M1853/67 & M1873 Albini-Braendlin (11x50R)
M1870
Belgian Comblain - Guard Civique (11x50R)
M1882
Belgian Comblain (11x50R)
Brazil
M187_
M188_ Brazilian Comblains (11.4x53R)
(There are no fewer than SIX models of Brazilian Comblain rifles alone)
(page being worked on)
Britain
M1853/66
& M1866 Snider Enfield (Mark I - Mark III)
(.577 Snider)
M1871
- M1889 Martini-Henry (Mark I - Mark IV) (.577-.450
Martini-Henry)
M1888
Lee-Metford (Mark I, Mark I* & Mark II)
(.303 British)
M1891
Martini-Metford (Mark II) (.303 British)
Bulgaria
M1880
Berdan II (11.2x57R)
HELP!! PHOTOS and INFO NEEDED!
Canada
M186__
Spencer (.56-50R) RF
M1866
Canadian Peabody (.50-60R) RF
M188__
Martini Metford (.303 British)
Chile
M187~2
Chilean Comblain (11x50R)
China
M1879
Winchester Hotchkiss (.45-70 Govt)
M1882
Remington-Lee (.45-70 Govt & maybe .43 Spanish)
Denmark
M1848/54/65
Infantry and M1853/66 Naval Snider (17x28R) RF
M1867
& M1867/96 Remington (11.7x51R) RF/CF
Egypt
M1866?
Egyptian Snider? (.577R)
M1868
Remington (11.3x50R)
France
Mle1822/67
and Mle1853/67 Tabatiere (17.8x32-38R) (4 types)
also Mle1859/67 Carabine de Chasseur 'a Tabatiere
(18.2mmx32-38R)
Mle1866/74;
M1874; & M.80 Gras (11x59R)
French-Imported
Rifles of the Franco-Prussian War:
M1868 Egyptian Model Remington (.44 Egyptian)
M1866 Springfield Remington (.58 Berdan)
M186_ Spencer (.56-50 & .56-52 Spencer)
M1870 Peabody (.43 Spanish)
M1866 Springfield (Allin conversion) (.50-70 US)
M186_ Remington (Navy) (.50-70 US)
M186_ Enfield-Peabody (.58 Berdan)
M186_ Roberts Conversion (.58 Berdan)
M1868 Spanish Remington (.43 Spanish)
M186_ Spanish Berdan (.58 Berdan)
Mle1878
Kropatchek (11x59R) (Styer Naval Model)
Mle1884
Kropatchek (11x59R) (Fr. Army)
Mle1885
& M1874/85 Kropatchek (11x59R) (2 piece stock)
Germany (Prussia)
M1871
Mauser (11.15x60R)
M71/84
Mauser (11.15x60R)
Greece
M1872
Mylonas (11x59R) (Gras Cartridge) HELP!!
PHOTOS NEEDED!
M1874
Gras (11x59R)
Italy
M1858/68
Naval Albini-Braendlin (14.7x51R (.577) (Naval Rifle)
M1870
Vetterli (10.4x47R)
M1870/87
Vetterli-Vitali (10.4x47R)
M1882
Vetterli-Bertolo (10.4x47R) (Naval Vetterli)
M
M1890 Vetterli-Ferracciu (10.4x47R)
(Naval Vetterli)
Japan
M1860/66
Snider (.577 Snider)
Japanese
"Allumette" Snider conversion?? (.577 Snider)
M1867
Albini-Braendlin (.577 Snider)
Murata
Meiji 13 (M1880) (11x60R)
Murata
Meiji 18 (M1885) (11x60R)
Murata
Meiji 22 (M1889) (8x53R) (Type A and Type B)
Luxemburg
M18__
Remington (11x50R)
HELP!! PHOTOS AND INFORMATION NEEDED!
Mexico
M1871
Remington (11.15x58R)
M1872
Whitney-Laidley (also Laidley-Emery) (11.15x58R)
Montenegro
M186?
Krnka (??x??R)
Morocco
M1882
Comblain (11x50R Moroccan)
Nepal
M18
? Nepalese Snider Enfield (.577)
M188_
Martini-Henry (.577-450)
M18
? Gehendra (.577-450)
Netherlands
M1867
Dutch Snider (17.5x29R)
M1871
Beaumont (Infantry) & M1871/73 (Naval)
(11.3x51R)
M871/88
Beaumont-Vitali (11.3x51R)
New Zealand
M1885
Remington-Lee (.43 Spanish)
Norway
M1867
Remington (12.17x42RF &12.7x44R)
M1855/67
& M1860-67 Lund (12.7x44R) RF (army conversion)
M1855/67,
M1859/67 etc Landmark (16.8x32R) RF
(navy conversion)
M1876
Krag-Petersson naval rifle (12.7x44R?) RF
M1884
& M1884/87 Jarmann (10.5x61R)
Papal States
M1868
Remington Pontificio (12.7x45R)
Peru
M187_
Comblain
M1882(?)
Remington Lee (.43 Spanish)
Portugal
M1885
Guedes (8x60R)
M1878?
M1881? Naval Kropatchek (11x59R) (Styer Naval Model)
M1886
Mauser-Kropatchek (8x60R)
Roumania
M1868
Peabody (.45 Roumanian Peabody)
M1879
Peabody-Martini (.45 Roumanian Peabody??)
Russia
M1857/67
Krnka (15.2x41R)
M1868(?)
Baranov (??x??) HELP!!
PHOTOS NEEDED!
M1868
Berdan I (10.75x58R)
M1870
Berdan II (10.75x58R)
Siam
M1853?/67
Tabatiere (17.8x32-38R)
Serbia
M1871
Peabody (15.5x35R) CF HELP!!
PHOTOS NEEDED!
M187_ Peabody-Roberts HELP!!
PHOTOS NEEDED!
M1878/80
Mauser-Milovanovic (10.15x63R)
M1880/87
Mauser-Milovanovic (10.15x63R)
PHOTOS NEEDED
South Africa - Boer Rifles of the 2nd
Boer War (1889-1902)
A brief
history of the Boer War
Westley
Richards "Improved" (.577-.450 Martini-Henry)
The "Four
Pound" Martinis (.577-.450 Martini-Henry)
Westly-Richards
Martini Patent Martinis (.577-.450 Martini-Henry)
M1885
Guedes (Z.A.R.) (8x60R) (Linked
Under Portugal)
M1890
Mannlicher (8x50R-Smokeless)
M1895(?)
Westly-Richards (Made for Z.A.R.) (.577-.450)
Swinburn
Martini (.577-.450 Martini-Henry)
Spain
M1857/67,
M1857/59/67, M1858/67Naval & M1867 Berdan (15x41R)
(needs work)
M1868
(1st Model) Spanish Peabody (.56-50R Spencer rimfire)
M1870
(2nd Model) Spanish Peabody (11.15x58R aka: .43 Spanish
Remington "Berdan")
M1870
Remington (11.15x58R)
M1871
Royal Bodyguard Rifle (11.15x58R)
PHOTOS NEEDED
M1871
&1871/89 Remington (Oviedo) (11.15x58R / 11.5x57Reformado)
"La
Azpeitiana" Spanish Snider (11.15x58R)
Sweden
M1867,
M1867-68 & M1867-74 Remington (12.17x42R) RF
M1860-67,
M1860-64-68 & M1864-68 Rolling Block conversions (12.17x42R) RF
Switzerland
M1817/42/59/67
and M1842/59/67 Milbank-Amsler (18x25R) RF
M1851/67;
M1856/67; M1863/67; M1864/67 Milbank-Amslers (10.4x38R) RF
M1867
and M1867/77 Peabody (10.4x38R) RF
M1869,
M1869/71, M1878, M1878/81 & M1881 Vetterli (10.4x38R) RF
and including the Vetterli Stutzers
and the M1870 Cadet variants
Turkey
M1867
(68?) Snider (.577)
M1866
Winchester (.44 Henry Rimfire)
M1872
Peabody-Martini (11.3x59R / .45 Turkish) (Type A and
Type B)
M1887
Mauser (9.5x60R)
Uruguay
M1870
Remington (Liege) (11.15x58R / 11.4x57Reformado)
United States of America
M1865;
M1866; M1868 & M1870 Springfield (.50-70 Govt.)
M1873
to M1888 Springfield (.45-70 Govt.)
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