Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Warfare and British Society in the 18th and 19th Centuries.
A muzzle-loading rifle with a grooved barrel that provided infantrymen with vastly superior range and accuracy compared to older smoothbore muskets.
Minié rifle appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Warfare and British Society and London WWII, especially Warfare and British Society in the 18th and 19th Centuries and Case Studies: Waterloo and Balaclava.
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