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    Talking Re: Martini Henry Values.

    Quote Originally Posted by janfred View Post
    Would love a Martini-Enfield in .303B! Didn't know they existed.
    There is a very interesting gentleman in Bloemfontein whose daughter shoots with one
    I was allowed to handle it -- the rifle that is ....

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    Question Re: Martini Henry Values.

    Quote Originally Posted by CorditeCrazy View Post
    Holts is an international auctioneer. They often buy the stuff and then auction or sell it overseas at the prices people are willing to pay there. For example I own a Webley MK VI, made in 1918. I bought it for R1000. Classic Arms auction prices Realize at about R4500-5000. In the US they can sell for nearly double that.
    Thanks for the explanation
    How do they manage / handle all the red-tape / paperwork -- export and import permits etc etc

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    Quote Originally Posted by Brenneke View Post
    Thanks for the explanation
    How do they manage / handle all the red-tape / paperwork -- export and import permits etc etc
    Export isn’t an issue for these guys.
    Don’t take life too seriously, no one gets out alive.

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    Default Re: Martini Henry Values.

    Quote Originally Posted by CorditeCrazy View Post
    Export isn’t an issue for these guys.
    Kiepie suig altyd aan die droe tiet

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    Default Re: Martini Henry Values.

    Members, there are no reason at all why you all can not get hold of a Martini Henry and hunt with it,.....brass /bullets are readily available ..black powder is readily /easy to get from Johan Greyling , JS Gunsmith , the best , pure black powder in South Africa now...come on...just do it..

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    Default Re: Martini Henry Values.

    There are Martini Henry rifles available for sale now.... As wel as Snider rifles ..

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gert Odendaal View Post
    There are Martini Henry rifles available for sale now.... As wel as Snider rifles ..
    Where are the Sniders Gert? Ek soek een met n seer hart
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    Default Re: Martini Henry Values.

    Quote Originally Posted by Gert Odendaal View Post
    Members, there are no reason at all why you all can not get hold of a Martini Henry and hunt with it,.....brass /bullets are readily available ..black powder is readily /easy to get from Johan Greyling , JS Gunsmith , the best , pure black powder in South Africa now...come on...just do it..
    Where can I get brass / bullets ?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Luker View Post
    Where can I get brass / bullets ?
    Hansie Minnaar who owns Stewart Bullets has drawn cases, I’ve seen turned cases at The Blunderbus
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    Quote Originally Posted by CorditeCrazy View Post
    Where are the Sniders Gert? Ek soek een met n seer hart
    Most want to hit what they aim at...

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