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The Lee Enfield has been in use for about 100 years, and has been used in tens of thousands of battles. Wikipedia has information on the history of the rifle- search for SMLE.
They have been in use since WW1 and are still in use today in some parts of the world.
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What gun was used the most in world war 1?
For the British, it was the Lee Enfield Rifle, and in Germany it was the Gewehr 1888 and 1898.
What rifle did sgt York use?
1917 lee enfield
Which design of rifle was used by diggers in World War 1?
The SMLE. Short Magazine Lee Enfield rifle. Picture above.
What were the World War 1 rifles called?
The Lee Enfield .303 bolt-action rifle
What is the value of a used British Lee-Enfield 303 No 5 Mark 1 rifle made in September 1945?
I've no idea, but I'd happily buy it for an absolute fortune.
How old is a lee-enfield rifle with serial number j9147?
Many books have been written on the Lee-Enfield. Good luck.
What year was the lee enfield introduced?
1678
What was the weight of a Lee Enfield?
9 lbs
What is the best bolt action rifle in the world?
Short Magazine Lee Enfield. Hands down, the king of all the bolt action battle rifles.
What is Lee Enfield well known for?
Mr. James Paris Lee was well known for designing the Lee-Enfield, a rifle bolt system. It was used from 1895 until 1957 by the British Emmpire and Commonwealth military forces. It was around until the early to mid 1960's too.
What weapon was used the most by England in World War 1?
The Lee-Enfield rifle, (SMLE Mk III).
What are facts about a Lee Enfield rifle?
Entire books have been written on Lee Enfield Rifles. You'll have to narrow it down a little. A Wikipedia search for SMLE will help you get started.
What rifles were used by the UK in world war 1?
I'm thinking it was primarily the .303 Lee Enfield, but I may be wrong....
What gun was used the most in world war 1?
For the British, it was the Lee Enfield Rifle, and in Germany it was the Gewehr 1888 and 1898.
What are the distinguishing marks of a 303 British enfield rifle?
See the link below to a good Wikipedia article on the Lee Enfield. There are several DIFFERENT .303 Enfield rifles.
What rifle did sgt York use?
1917 lee enfield
What rifles did the anzacs use?
SMLE- aka the Lee Enfield
