Original Nepalese Gahendra .577/.450 Martini Improved Model Rifle from Private Collection Martini-Henry Bayonets The original leather carry handle

The original leather carry handle is still present

50-70 caliber rifle was in service

with most of the original black paint retained

dated 1942

Original Nepalese Gahendra .577/.450 Martini Improved Model Rifle from Private Collection Martini-Henry Bayonets The original leather carry handleOriginal Item: One of a kind. This comes to us from the Estate of an extremely enthusiastic Collector, who dived in at the onset after our importation from Nepal in 2003. He selected the very best and kept them carefully cleaned and stored in his collection since then until now. This particular Late Model known as the IMPROVED GEHENDRA was last made in the mid 1890s, when Great Britain started supplying Short Lever Mark 2 Martini Rifles in 1894. This