HC Deb 01 March 1912 vol 34 c1775W
MARQUESS of TULLIBARDINE

asked the Under-Secretary of State for War what is the calibre of the new pattern magazine rifle which is being experimented with by the War Office?

Colonel SEELY

The rifle at present being experimented with has a calibre of.276, but the exact calibre for approval is not yet finally settled, and awaits results of further trials.