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Help with Martini Henry Barrel Marking

Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2020 6:44 pm
by Vossie
Could anyone assist with a barrel marking, any idea what the JN means.



Cheers

Re: Help with Martini Henry Barrel Marking

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 12:43 pm
by 450 Martini
J N will be the initials of the contracted barrel maker, I've had a look but i'm not able to find that one. But there are a few BSA inspection marks. BSA would often sell component parts in the white to be finished by commercial gunsmiths.

Re: Help with Martini Henry Barrel Marking

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 1:31 pm
by Vossie
thankssign

I have spent a while looking into it, so your post is massively appreciated.