- The Lee–
Metford (also
known as the
Magazine Lee–
Metford) is a
British bolt
action rifle which combined James Paris Lee's rear-locking bolt
system and...
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Metford is a
suburb of the city of Maitland, New
South Wales, Australia. It is on the New
England Highway and has a
railway station on NSW TrainLink's...
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rifles to use
polygonal rifling were the
British Lee–
Metford rifles,
named after their proprietary Metford rifling,
American M1895 Lee Navy
rifles (both designed...
- stop-gap
black powder round put into
service in
December 1888 for the Lee–
Metford rifle. From 1891 the
cartridge used
smokeless powder which had been the...
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Metford (4
October 1824 – 14
October 1899) was a
British engineer best
known for
designing the
Metford rifling used in the .303
calibre Lee–
Metford and...
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Originally (from 1889) Martini–Henry
conversions used
Metford rifled barrels (and were
known as Martini–
Metford rifles),
which were more than
suitable for the...
- Priday,
Metford and
Company Limited was a family-run
company that
produced flour at the City
Flour Mills, Gloucester,
England for over a century. They...
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Early Martini–Henry conversions,
began in 1889,
using Metford rifled barrels (Martini–
Metford rifles),
which were more than
suitable for the
first black...
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Metford railway station is
located on the Main
Northern line in New
South Wales, Australia. It
serves Metford in the
eastern suburbs of Maitland, opening...
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Forces from its
official adoption in 1895
until 1957. A
redesign of the Lee–
Metford (adopted by the
British Army in 1888), the Lee–Enfield su****ded it and...
