Complex sentence: It had a much faster fire rate than muskets, and was one of the only rifles that could be reloaded while in the prone position.the cost compared to other rifles was much higher than any other rifle used by the British Military.
Split into simpler sentences: It had a much faster fire rate than muskets, and was one of the only rifles that could be reloaded while in the prone position. The cost was much higher than any other rifle used by the British military.