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The .577/450 Martini-Henry was a black powder, centrefire round used by the British and British Empire militaries prior to the adoption of the .303 calibre cartridge used in the Lee-Metford, Martini-Enfield, and Lee-Enfield series of rifles alongside the Nepalese Bira gun. This cartridge is also sometimes known as 11.43×60R (61R).

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rdfs:label
  • .577/450 Martini-Henry
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  • The .577/450 Martini-Henry was a black powder, centrefire round used by the British and British Empire militaries prior to the adoption of the .303 calibre cartridge used in the Lee-Metford, Martini-Enfield, and Lee-Enfield series of rifles alongside the Nepalese Bira gun. This cartridge is also sometimes known as 11.43×60R (61R).
  • |- ! colspan="3" style="background: lightsteelblue; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;" | .577/450 Martini-Henry |- | colspan="3" style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%; border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; line-height: 1.25em;" | Image:Snider-Martini-Enfield Cartridges.JPG(From Left to Right): A .577 Snider cartridge, a Zulu War-era rolled brass foil .577/450 Martini-Henry | Service history |- | Production history |- |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Designed | colspan="2" | 1871 |- |- |- | Specifications |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Parent case | colspan="2" | .577 Nitro Express |- mm ) mm ) mm
Length
  • 3(xsd:double)
btype
  • lead
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BW
  • 400(xsd:integer)
  • 480(xsd:integer)
balsrc
  • Handbook for Shooters & Reloaders
  • Handloaders Manual of Cartridge Conversion
Origin
  • UK
En
  • 1868(xsd:integer)
  • 1943(xsd:integer)
Name
  • 0(xsd:double)
Type
  • Military
Caption
  • a Zulu War-era rolled-brass-foil .577/450 Martini-Henry Cartridge, a later drawn-brass .577/450 Martini-Henry cartridge, and a .303 British Mk VII SAA Ball cartridge.
  • : A .577 Snider cartridge,
  • a Zulu War-era rolled brass foil .577/450 Martini-Henry Cartridge, a later drawn brass .577/450 Martini-Henry cartridge, and a .303 British Mk VII SAA Ball cartridge.
vel
  • 1350(xsd:integer)
  • 1450(xsd:integer)
case length
  • 2(xsd:double)
Wars
Base
  • 0(xsd:double)
neck
  • 0(xsd:double)
case type
  • Rimmed bottleneck
Parent
  • 0(xsd:double)
rim dia
  • 0(xsd:double)
Used by
  • British Empire
  • British
rim thick
  • 0(xsd:double)
Bullet
  • 0(xsd:double)
shoulder
  • 0(xsd:double)
design date
  • 1871(xsd:integer)
Variants
  • 11(xsd:double)
abstract
  • |- ! colspan="3" style="background: lightsteelblue; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;" | .577/450 Martini-Henry |- | colspan="3" style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%; border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; line-height: 1.25em;" | Image:Snider-Martini-Enfield Cartridges.JPG(From Left to Right): A .577 Snider cartridge, a Zulu War-era rolled brass foil .577/450 Martini-Henry Cartridge, a later drawn brass .577/450 Martini-Henry cartridge, and a .303 British Mk VII SAA Ball cartridge. |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Type | colspan="2" | Military |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Place of origin | colspan="2" | UK |- ! colspan="3" style="background: lightsteelblue; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;" | Service history |- |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Used by | colspan="2" | British |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Wars | colspan="2" | Anglo-Zulu War |- ! colspan="3" style="background: lightsteelblue; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;" | Production history |- |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Designed | colspan="2" | 1871 |- |- |- |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Variants | colspan="2" | 11.43 x 60R (61R) |- ! colspan="3" style="background: lightsteelblue; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;" | Specifications |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Parent case | colspan="2" | .577 Nitro Express |- |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Bullet diameter | colspan="2" | in (mm ) |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Neck diameter | colspan="2" | in (mm ) |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Shoulder diameter | colspan="2" | in (mm ) |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Base diameter | colspan="2" | in (mm ) |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Rim diameter | colspan="2" | in (mm ) |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Rim thickness | colspan="2" | in (mm ) |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Case length | colspan="2" | in (mm ) |- ! style="padding-right: 1em;" | Overall length | colspan="2" | in (mm ) |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- |- ! colspan="3" style="background: lightsteelblue; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;" | Ballistic performance |- style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%; background: #DEDEDE;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" ! Bullet weight/type ! Velocity ! Energy |- style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;" | style="vertical-align:middle; border-bottom: 1px dotted #aaa; " | gr (g) lead||style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #aaa; "| ft/s (m/s) ||style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #aaa; "| ft·lbf (J) |- style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;" | style="vertical-align:middle; border-bottom: 1px dotted #aaa; " | gr (g) lead||style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #aaa; "| ft/s (m/s) ||style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #aaa; "| ft·lbf (J) |- style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;" |- style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;" |- style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;" |- | colspan="3" style="text-align: center; padding-top: 5px; font-size: 90%;" | Source: Handbook for Shooters & Reloaders Handloaders Manual of Cartridge Conversion |} The .577/450 Martini-Henry was a black powder, centerfire round used by the British and British Empire militaries prior to the adoption of the .303 calibre cartridge used in the Lee-Metford, Martini-Enfield, and Lee-Enfield series of rifles. This cartridge is also sometimes known as 11.43x60R (61R).
  • The .577/450 Martini-Henry was a black powder, centrefire round used by the British and British Empire militaries prior to the adoption of the .303 calibre cartridge used in the Lee-Metford, Martini-Enfield, and Lee-Enfield series of rifles alongside the Nepalese Bira gun. This cartridge is also sometimes known as 11.43×60R (61R).
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