The stock has been modified in the past and extra weight added and there has been some work done around the rear sight at some point. There are many folks there with knowledge of these guns who are quite willing to share their expertise. This is a BSA Martini action rifle that I believe may be a Model 13 although I cannot be sure. I also recommend that you ask your questions on the ASSRA web site. I recommend the book if you can find a copy, it is out of print and can be expensive though. File the face of the breech block flat and turn the firing pin for a good fit. Single Shot's Gunsmithing Idea Book", describes the procedure as drilling and tapping the firing pin hole for a 6-48 or 8-40 screw, drilling the screw 1/16" or 5/64" accurately on center and sweating in place with soft solder. As mentioned the potential for the primer flowing onto the breech block and tying up the action is the reason for bushing these actions.įrank De Haas, in "Mr. If in good condition, in 22 Hornet, rebushing might not be necessary.
BSA Martini Cadet Trigger Guard Incomplete (MCTGI) No reviews. 310 Cadet, dated to the early 1910's, manufactured for and issued to Australian armed forces prior to 1921. Enfield Martini Mk11 303 Butt Stock (MEBS11) No reviews. To bush or not bush the firing pin would depend on the condition of the breech face and existing pin. 310cal 25'bbl Australian Service Rifle GI: 101764987 BSA (Birmingham Small Arms Co.) Martini 'Cadet' rifle in.
Many very accurate varmint and small game rifles have been made on this action. Top: the BSA Cadet rifle bottom: the BSA Model No.10. The Cadet is a good action and quite strong for its small size.