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Revision as of 20:10, 29 April 2008
The Martini-Henry rifle is a single shot breech loading rifle used by the British army in the late 1800's. It fired the .577/.450 cartridge. It is the primary firearm used in the films Zulu and Zulu Dawn.
It is used by:
- Michael Caine in Zulu
- Peter O'Toole and Burt Lancaster in Zulu Dawn
- British Troops in Shaka Zulu
- British Troops in Gunga Din
Sean Connery and Michael Caine carry Martini Henry rifles through the Khyber Pass in "The Man Who Would be King".