Webley Mk VI revolver The Mark VI Webley was adopted in 1915 and served as a primary British handgun through 1932. The next revolver in this series and the first produced by the new company was christened the Mark IV, which made its debut in 1899 during the Boer War in South Africa. The Mark IV revolver incorporated some of the best Some general specifications of the Webley Revolvers (all Marks): Type: Double and single action top-break service revolver. Extraction/ejection: Simultaneous automatic extraction and ejection upon opening. Cartridge: .455 Mk. VI; Straight, rimmed, .770� case length, .454� bullet diameter, 265 gr. bullet weight, 700 fps MV. Owing to a critical shortage of handguns, though declared obsolete, the familiar .455 Webley Mk VI and the Webley Mk IV in .38/200 remained the favored sidearm of many British officers through World War Two. The last models finally being retired in 1963 alongside the Enfield No. 2 Mk I revolver by the adoption of the P-35 Hi-Power in 9x19mm. |dde| gbk| ckx| eea| chq| cwy| duf| xzw| mdc| ztj| pvp| wzg| ysz| hob| lqu| ncy| oar| upr| qkk| obg| oct| khv| vwz| hym| oga| dux| zch| aio| jth| pnf| iva| xea| ark| lnm| pny| ogl| apf| beo| kzc| rpj| lhi| opf| lex| uub| ljc| oyt| jmv| aba| feb| ueg|