Cartridge Carbines of the British Army by Alan M. Petrillo

Table of Contents

Cartridge Carbines of the British Army traces Britain's use of breechloading cartridge carbines from the development of the first Snider artillery & cavalry carbines, to the various Martini carbines (Henry, Metford & Enfield), to the Lee-Metford & Lee-Enfield Carbines introduced in the late 1800s.

The book concludes with a chapter on the commonly-known Jungle Carbine, the Number 5 Mark 1, as well as a chapter on the specifications for all the carbines covered in the time period.