Stregth of the action
What rounds are suitable for the big Martini-375 Flanged,perhaps450-400.If my memory serves me rightly the Birmingham proof house considers the action the strongest of them all(from Wrights book on...
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jackingrid, First of all, welcome to the forum! In a phrase, there is none stronger! The design began with the Henry O. Peabody. The Martini Henry, which is based upon Peabody's design is the...
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coyote i agree to a point.... the action design is very strong and able to handle most anything that will fit in it but it's one thing if your talking about a hand made/ hand fitted sporting action in...
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Silly Bugger....(chuckle)....24 or bigger I always say, the word's getting out there though, got 4 going right now two straight 24s....a 70/150/900, and 12/24... The operative phrase is "Properly...
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What caliber are you talking about?Also-is a well fitted action suitable for a 375 FLWhere in Australia do you go looking for such a beast?
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Jackingrid,The 24 is 24 gauge, namely the .590 Super Snider... the 70/150/900 is a Winchester round from the late 1880s 70 calibre, 150 to 190 grains of fg blackpowder, and a 600 to 900 grain bullet....
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