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  2. Lee–Enfield - Wikipedia

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    LeeEnfield No. 4 Mk I (1943), Swedish Army Museum, Stockholm LeeEnfield No. 4 Mk 2 with the ladder aperture sight flipped up and 5-round charger In the early 1930s, a batch of 2,500 No. 4 Mk. I rifles was made for trials.

  3. List of military equipment of the Canadian Army in World War II

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    LeeEnfield No.1 United Kingdom: 1916 Bolt-action.303 British Mk.VII: Mk.III; Mk.III* LeeEnfield No.4 United Kingdom: 1943 Bolt-action .303 British Mk.VII Mk.I; Mk.6* Primary service rifle. Pattern 1914 Enfield United Kingdom: 1914 Bolt-action.303 British Mk.VII For training and use by snipers. [2] M1917 Enfield United States: 1917 Bolt-action

  4. L42A1 - Wikipedia

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    The L42A1 was a 7.62×51mm NATO conversion of the Second World War era .303 British chambered LeeEnfield Rifle No. 4 Mk1(T) and No. 4 Mk1*(T), which had remained in service for some time after the 7.62×51mm NATO L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle replaced the Rifle No.4 as the standard service rifle in 1957.

  5. Historical weaponry of the Australian Army - Wikipedia

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    LeeEnfield SMLE No.1 MkIII* Rifle (.303 calibre) LeeEnfield No.4 MkI/MkI* Rifle (.303 calibre) (used in small quantities by frontline forces. Mostly went to arm secondary units, commando units and the Volunteer Defence Corps) Pattern 1914 Enfield (Used in small numbers as a sniper rifle.) Grenade. Mills Bomb M36; Sub-machine-gun. Owen Gun ...

  6. Jungle carbine - Wikipedia

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    The Rifle No. 5 Mk I, commonly referred to as the "jungle carbine" for its use in jungle warfare throughout Asia, was a bolt action carbine derivative of the British LeeEnfield No. 4 Mk I. [5] It was developed per jungle fighting experiences in the Pacific War that led the British to decide "a rifle shorter and lighter" than the regular Lee ...

  7. Royal Small Arms Factory - Wikipedia

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    Martini–Enfield: a conversion of the Martini–Henry rifle to .303 calibre, from 1895. LeeEnfield rifles - using the Lee bolt action. There were 13 variants from 1895 to 1957. Pattern 1913 Enfield.276 Enfield experimental rifle, 1913; Pattern 1914 Enfield Rifle: intended as a LeeEnfield replacement, mainly used by snipers in World War I.

  8. List of Chinese military equipment in World War II - Wikipedia

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    Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk I*.303 British: The North American produced version of the Lee-Enfield was issued to the X Force while they were training in India. [65] The rifles were part of the Lend-Lease program and marked as US property. Once American rifles started being issued, the Lee-Enfields were kept as training weapons and for guard duty.

  9. .303 British - Wikipedia

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    The .303 British (designated as the 303 British by the C.I.P. [2] and SAAMI [3]) or 7.7×56mmR, is a .303-inch (7.7 mm) calibre rimmed tapered bottleneck centerfire rifle cartridge. The .303-inch bore diameter is measured between rifling lands as is the common practice in Europe which follows the traditional black powder convention.