$15.50. More importantly, everything it makes has the performance to match. These come for the Lee-Enfield No.4 MK1. The markings were different for the different manufacturers and time periods, but they are all well documented in various books. A listing of British and Commonwealth bayonet markings is available on Bryan Browns Old Military Markings Web site. You are using an out of date browser. Westland of Croyden - an alternative to their "C.E.W. Here is a Savage T format sight - with a 'squared S" on all 4 major parts as above: Of other interest - Wood and other Metal marks / stamps. by Saxon Cross 23 Mar 2012, 13:50, Post Fazakerley also continued to produce the rifle for foreign contracts after the war. Enfield Rifle For Sale. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. The beechwood furniture is smooth, bright and unblemished. Per the contract and description Hollands were to remove the L / "flip" battle sight when present from the sending factory and replace it with one of their provided milled micrometer sights (either Singer Machine or Savage made and marked) - this would leave the rifle needing a new "zero" - a pass through an "Enfield Rest" test. Other makers welded the spike to the socket. The bolt heads are marked 0, 1, 2, or 3. Some SMLEs may be found with as little as a 3 digit number and high as a 5 digit number. Brass is said to have been an alternative screw material, but I have yet to see them installed - even in Ts from other nations. Savage-made bayonets are much cruder forgings than those made by either Singer or Long Branch. I will have to check through Skennerton tonight. No5 rifles (Jungle Carbines) serial numbers consisted of a sequential 4 digit number starting with 0001 running through to 9999, the numbers were preceded by a letter prefix. With the bayonet fixed, the helve was used to probe for land mines. The No. The British No.4 MK I Enfield rifle was well respected for its smooth action and reliability. In correspondence, Anthony Carter indicated that Brades was the maker of many of the entrenching tools. You're probably going to have to "infer" its origins from things like proof marks. An increasing consensus is that this simply may be a viewer's mark, as this mark seems only to be found on Baird No. over S376, inside a rectangle. 4Mk. 1 scabbards. We specialize in all military surplus weapons from AK-47s, AR-15s, Mausers, CETME, Enfields, UZIs, and much more! Savage used variations of both a plain "s" and an "s" inside a Square. on Oct 26, 2019. . Auto Engineering produced approx. by Saxon Cross 22 Mar 2012, 21:33, Post 1 Mk III or III*, with the original MLE and LEC becoming obsolete along with the earlier SMLE models. The tooling is rough, the bayonet is little more than a . Approved in November 1939, along with the Lee-Enfield No. They remained in use with select weapon platforms - the P14T / No3T as its name was changed) through to WW2. This updated and expanded edition also has a ready model identification chapter and colour plates. 1 for the British military. II* socket bayonet was used in Iraq during the Second World War and by the Iraqi Army after the end of British occupation in 1947. 4Mk. No.4 MK1 Buttplate With Trap LE4045 $9.00 1 review (s) Lee Enfield # 1 MK 3 Canvas Rifle Cover (Case) With Sling Carry Strap, WWII Pattern LE3092 Made from heavy canvas material, this gun case was used for the Enfield #1 MKIII and #1 MKIV rifles. Four firms produced the No. I scabbard in web belt frogs made for use with the Pattern 1907 bayonet. .303 isn't any different that anything else. II* bayonet has Arabic markings on the socket. These bayonets equipped the 2ndNew Zealand Expeditionary Force. examples with "E", "F" and "S" marks in a bright blued finish (often with a triangle that is a little too tight for the leather 1907 sling). 0000013021 00000 n Accuracy: * * * * * Chambering is .303 British caliber, 7.7 x 56mm. The box label indicates that these were packed November 1963, at the 5th Storage Depot. He was born in 1921 and later served as a navy corpsman in Japan and Korea. This example bears the Canadian Government acceptance mark, indicating use by Canadian Forces. They may or may not have the serial stamped into the front part of the fore-end and in the case of the Australian Lithgows it may be stamped into the butt as well. There are more but again I would suggest reading either Skip Strattons or Ian Skennertons books on the subject. Mine is a 1943. 4Mk. The schools were also populated by inter-bellum target shooters who had already experienced the Parker Hale and other specialist center / front trigger guard screw replacement sling swivels and various format canvas / webbing slings. Canadian Arsenals trademark was adopted in 1947, Spirit of the Pike - British Socket Bayonets of the 20th Century, British No. 0000001927 00000 n These rifles have not been available in original condition for decades. I is the most commonly encountered scabbard, outnumbering all others combined. Here's the inside story of what they found and how they're rebuilding an industry giant. . SMLEs will have serial numbers stamped on the bolt, receiver, barrel, nose cap and the underside of the rear sight. The "S" was added to indicate the need for this re-zeroing as a subsequent step. Parker Hale PH5DC Lee Enfield No4 rear sight and PH 'FS2A' foresight. After wrapping the point, this bayonet would have been oiled and sealed in clear plastic. A round frog stud is brazed to the body. Manufacturers in North America did not use Dispersal Codes. 4Mk. 4 bayonets. 4 spike bayonets used by Turkey. Along with the manufacturers name both the date of manufacture and the type and mark of the rifle is also shown. C-71-111-000/MX-000 will be used for parts procurement. The Short, Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) delivered sterling service from the mud of Flanders to the farthest reaches of the Empire. Cheek Piece and Screws - The birch / beech / walnut cheek piece design and material specification were first developed for the No3T - the scoped Pattern '14 rifles. I rifle, the No. 0000002206 00000 n he! This condition remained until the end of the No4T life and the introduction of its replacement - the L42. 1 Mk. I was recently asked to demo how to attach the web sling and its cousin the 1907 leather sling to an No4T for use in the field or range. 196,200 were produced, all by Joseph Lucas Ltd., Chester Street, Birmingham. So usually to get the old barrel off I cut a groove relief just forward of the receiver to relieve the pressure. UKSkennerton's Arms and Militaria Press. The last picture shows an unusual Prince-Smith mark comprised of a large "56" on the socket face. The rifle Savage produced was the Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.1*, a British military design that was adopted by the U.K. just a few years before World War II began. The Canadian Arsenals trademark was adopted in 1947 and replaced the Long Branch trademark used during the Second World War. #6. 4 scabbards, the Securing Tab remained in British Army stores until the mid-1970s. Due to similarities with Indian Government acceptance marks, this was once thought to possibly indicate Indian service. Up Next we have a Lend-Lease Agreement Lee Enfield No.4 MK1 Rifle Chambered in .303 Brit, And this Rifle is in Excell. The latter will have an engraving on the flat side of the receiver which will read something like (taking one of my rifles as an example), F(FTR)49. 2 bids. trailer But it also has a the LB and a Canadian broad arrow so I'm just a little confused thanks for any help. The other day I bought a No.4 mk1 Lee Enfield from a gun shop and I need some help identifying it. !o, I am hoping to get some help confirming or disproving my theory about this 1963 Indian furbished Lee Enfield No4 Mk1* I bought a few days ago. Decades of experience with handguns and holsters have given the author some excellent insights into the most popular designs. Home / Firearm Parts and Accessories / Rifle Parts / Lee Enfield #4 MK1. mark) on a scopeless 1944 BSA. The front curved shape of the cheek piece was prone to splitting so finger inserts and repairs are often seen hear to keep the rifle working. Entrenching tool with helve (handle) that accepts the No. The left side receiver wall has the "angled transition" (just below the ejector screw) which is a Savage (rather than British-made) feature, so its one or the other of the New World manufacturers, but I don't know if Long Brach also did the same thing? This is one of the most frequently (attempted) reproduced / forged marks of all the No4T marks. Because of its great simplicity, the government was able to let contracts to firms not previously associated with arms production. 10,203. It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice! An increasing consensus is that this simply may be a British viewer's mark, as this mark seems only to be found on Prince-Smith examples. "1951" and broad arrow proofmark, Cover (Inside): "P.S.S. If you are lucky enough to have an unmolested No4 mk1T, then you could have a rifle, scope and accessories that represent one of the 4 years of production at Holland and Holland, or as it was updated and repaired by British Armorers or other installments of service history. This is not to say that Enfield serial numbers provide no information or that they are not an interesting subject. BSA from 1943 to 1945 was receiving fore wood and buttstock sets from Sykes Limited in walnut - these were marked S.L. It was the British Army's standard rifle from its official adoption in 1895 until 1957. startxref [35] Like the SMLE an all matching No4 or No5 will have all the serial numbers matching wherever they are found on a particular rifle. This is my first personal Enfield and second in my family. He also indicated that P.S.S. I've been privileged to shoot Lee-Enfield rifles before and have always found them to be worthy of their reputation as well built, accurate rifles. Socket: "G (Crown) R" over No 4 Mk I" over "S M", Blade (flute): Broad Arrow over "22" (in electropencil). Certain serial number prefixes were reserved for trial rifles and specific rifle types. 1* is functionally the same as the Mk.1, but various changes were made in the design to make the manufacturing process faster. This illustrates just how long after their obsolescence, that bureaucratic inertia can demand retention of items in military stores. Before the war, Prince-Smith was a manufacturer of machinery for making woolen textiles. The No 4, Mk I* Lee-Enfield: Introduction - YouTube 0:00 / 22:26 Introduction The No 4, Mk I* Lee-Enfield: Introduction britishmuzzleloaders 83.5K subscribers Subscribe 10K 598K views. This means Royal Ordance Factory Fazakerly, Factory Through Repair, 1949. The Lee-Enfield bolt-action, magazine-fed, repeating rifle was the main firearm used by the military forces of the British Empire and Commonwealth during the first half of the 19th century. II bayonet re-packaged in 1963 cardboard carton. I picked this Enfield up for 250$. . The remnants of the wartime marking are lined through and the new marking applied above. It may not display this or other websites correctly. 4 Mk. According to Skennerton, these scabbards were most likely made in North America, either the USA or Canada. Production occurred during the latter half of 1941 and into the early months of 1942. Rifle Serial Numbers were put on the box that all the parts of a subject rifle were taken from and stored in while it was being converted. Upon firing the wood instantly fractured and burns resulted, and although serious injury was possible, the owner was lucky this time. Genuine early, When the war expedient models were produced (initially with the "L" flip sight, then those selected for conversion to T status had to have the rear sight replaced with a modified micrometer sight (H&H indicated this had been done by stamping the "S" on the front of the right receiver wall ( this happened to most, but not all!) 5 S.D. Those who live by the sword get shot. No. $40.59. Mine only have the serial number (single letter, five numbers) on the butt socket. The volume of serial number inquiries has prompted me to fashion this page together and try and explain how best to identify a particular rifles manufacturer. Many minor variations in parts are present across the different manufacturers and for the different years that the rifles were produced. Advertisements. Sight system is wing protected blade front with flip up dual aperture rear, with calibrations of 800 yards. Armourers would not make a buttstock with S51 for spare parts. Serial number observations suggest about 7,000 were made. A redesign of the Lee-Metford (adopted by the British Army in 1888), the Lee-Enfield superseded the earlier . This symbol is similar to the Australian Defence Dept. One influence in the selection of Singer was that Scotland was felt to be safer from German bombers than England. Very good 5 groove barrel. Copyright 2023 National Rifle Association, Women On Target Instructional Shooting Clinics, Volunteer At The Great American Outdoor Show, Marion P. Hammer Women Of Distinction Award, Women's Wildlife Management / Conservation Scholarship, National Youth Shooting Sports Cooperative Program, Exploded View: Short, Magazine Lee-Enfield, Mk III, 'A Grisly Business:' Australias Lee-Enfield Sniper Rifle, Reviving An Enfield: RTIs Imported No. 4 Mk. According to Graham Priest, on a rough scale of observations, he indicated that you see 100P.S.& S.Ltd for every circle mark; 150P.S.K for every circle mark, and 500N56 or unmarked for every circle mark. Be sure to check out our gun classifieds where you can buy, sell or trade your gear. AA was webbing. The No. P.S.K. 4Mk. by verdenpark 30 Mar 2012, 08:34, Post They did not add the serial number of the rifle to the second butt stock edge, nor the S51 mark to the wrist - this Hollands work is not recognized as required for continued service in those parts. This example came in a modified Turkish belt frog. Early blued steel mouthpiece marked: "No. Spike: C-Broad Arrow acceptance mark (electropenciled). Markings on Lee Enfield rifles No4 serial numbers too. The No. SMLE Mk1 Forestock. Other Nations Service and Replacement - Differing Nations have taken equipment from Great Britain and her colonies over the decades for frontline, secondary and domestic / internal service - Such as Italy and Holland immediately after WW2 - Israel and South Africa in the 1950s and 1960s India and Pakistan have kept their Lee Enfield's up and in reserve until a few years ago. Genuine early BSA marked T rear sight (reconditioned / polished scale face): When the war expedient models were produced (initially with the "L" flip sight, then those selected for conversion to T status had to have the rear sight replaced with a modified micrometer sight (H&H indicated this had been done by stamping the "S" on the front of the right receiver wall ( this happened to most, but not all!) Yet again, once the sequence of numbers caped out letter prefixes were used to start the sequence over. The Sante Fe in the center was completely polished and blued by them to make a premium scoped sporter - they removed the original serial from the wrist and added their own by stamping through the bluing (original barrel serial is still present) this rifle may have picked up the fabricated safety spring at Santa Fe. No. Go to. Little is known of their manufacture and use. 4 Mk. II bayonets during 1941 and 1942. Batch No: 0000002083 00000 n Weight fully loaded with sling was eight pounds even and overall length a handy 39.5 inches. The period of manufacture is believed to be late-1940s or early-1950s. & S. Ltd." = Fred Fisher & Sons Ltd. "JW (S) Ltd." = John Wilson Ltd., Sheffield, "TRM.1", "TRM.2", and "TRM 3" = Tinsley Rolling Mills Co. Ltd. of Sheffield. The rod of this example is marked S7, indicating manufacture by subcontractor Auto Engineering Ltd. of Croydon. long by 1.75in. 1 Mk. British Armourers would change the butt stock out for damage and sniper preference reasons - so true rifles often have different butt stock features other than the presence of a cheek piece - in the cold war era they were allegedly ordered to add all missing marks. The rifle was dated 1942 and a lot of the No 4 and some No 1 SMLEs issued to South Africa was eventually sold to the SAP agencies then onto the surplus market. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for British Lee Enfield No. ,DTvb5@ kg:v%A$6%#,6J,q]+9 V ,,mD$\"L3-p0$z2 cC+`i`,pIt jns;Nt=_e9AA r ^G? The C would make it a Savage, a L would make it a Long Branch. 1 Rifle in 1926that had served with . II was, by far, the most numerous variant, with over 3.3million units produced. No4 rifles were given a starting number that may be used to identify manufacturers, but again there was no set serial blocks. However, this has not been substantiated. When these rifles were refurbished in the factory, they were given a second black oxidizing or they were painted with a matte or semigloss black paint in the spots where the original finish had worn off. The new value of an ENFIELD 303 NO 4 MK I rifle has fallen ($24.62) dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $603.36 . The No. The British MoD was running short of scope brackets and cheek pieces as it started the L42 service extension program so new surplus examples are rare on the ground. Mills Webbing Prototype (Reproduction) Sling. I'm currently working on restoring a New Zealand, a Canadian and a German/Greek Enfield. N30 (pictured at left) Prior to the Great War (World War One, WWI, 1914-1919), the Short, Magazine, Lee-Enfield (SMLE) left the factory with a buttstock marking disc, a small, removable piece of brass inletted into the right side of the buttstock; a place for the Unit Armourer to stamp a unit identification. The last year observed on these sights using the SM mark is 1943 as per the right hand example, then the S69 code is used - again on major components (sight ladder (top left of the face), cursor (left side), elevation screw (top) and elevations screw nut (back). 1.5 - Added 200% more memes for all my Brazilian fans. I believe the number " 1 xxxx" means it was manufactured at Maltby. Quest starts at lvl15+. The factory was built by working around the clock during 1942 and was provided with capstans, drilling and milling machines, centre lathes, a steel-hardening and processing plant, and a centre-less grinding machine. The No. Vanden Plas (Eng) 1923 Ltd. of Kingsbury Rd., London produced approximately 950,000 Mk. by Steve Hoog 23 Mar 2012, 02:44, Post Enfield MK1 S.M.L.E.303 British 24' barrel 1905 production This. Our Price: . The No. The factory eventually went on to produce cylinder heads for Davey-Paxman landing craft engines. Rear Sights are flip-up adjustable aperature micrometer sights, not vertical leaf. 4Mk. Re: Lee Enfeild No 4 Mk1 Markings by Saxon Cross 23 Mar 2012, 13:50 Your serial No. As the war drew to a close the field feedback resulted in a prototype webbing target style sling being trialed (made by MECo). Other than the war time Hollands originals, some of these commercial sling swivels have been retrofitted onto Npo4Ts - probably in private hands. There is another marking forward of the breech, but its so small It wont come out well on a photograph, I wouldnt even hazard a guess at what the marking Is as it`s so small and unclear. I markings were reminiscent of how Pattern 1907 bayonets were marked, with the royal cypher, type, and maker. My thought is its a Savage No4 Mk1* lend lease made in 1942, It has the ( S ) markings and machine marks, The receiver, barrel . 4 mm. (Unofficial motto of the Royal Air Force). Inspection marks on the receiver ring. 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