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Subject: Weight and Velocity, Martini-Henry
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: chrisnp-ga
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Posted: 17 Dec 2004 12:16 PST
Expires: 16 Jan 2005 12:16 PST
Question ID: 444043

What was the speed (preferably muzzle velocity in feet per second) of
the projectile fired by the British Martini-Henry 577/450 service
rifle using standard British service issue 480 grain bullets?

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Subject: Re: Weight and Velocity, Martini-Henry
From: redhoss-ga on 17 Dec 2004 14:27 PST

Depending on how it is loaded it looks like around 1300 fps.

http://web4.integraonline.com/~bbroadside/Ballistic_Info.html

http://www.reloadersnest.com/detail.asp?CaliberID=275&LoadID=9459

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