On the other hand, skip stratton in his book lee enfield no. Oem replacement parts surplus rifles leeenfield lee. May 11, 20 the mk1 was a version with simplified features to speed up production. Swift training manual mk iv pattern lee enfield no4 mk1 uk. Rear sights are flipup adjustable aperature micrometer sights, not vertical leaf. This is a midwar production rifle manufactured by the british royal ordinance maltby factory in 1942. No savage lee enfields were ever issued to the us military. Magazine lee enfield, mle, held two columns of 5 cartridges each. These are owners manuals unless otherwise noted as being a gunsmith manual.
Walnut lee enfield no4 rifle fore end hand guards mix and. This manual is provided for interest only, using it to work on weapons is at your discretion, you should consult a gunsmith before carrying out any work on any weapon. In peacetime the lee enfield has also been produced and refinished commercially in military models for longrange target shooting, and in sporting models for game shooting. The top of the breech double struck c broad arrow surplus marks. We specialize in all military surplus weapons from ak47s, ar15s, mausers, cetme, enfields, uzis, and much more. This is a canadian long branch lee enfield no 4 mk ii rifle mfgd in 1944 caliber british 303 the bolt and receiver numbers match the finish appears excellent original as do the walnut stocks which do have some handling wear the rear sight is a mk3 the bayonet is marked no 4 mk ii for a vintage firearm it is in outstanding collector condition if you have any. I t serial number 0c820 made by stevenssavage as a no. One of the changes was simpliying the method of popping up the bolt head to remove the bolt.
Com members by mudpuppy, who mentioned that the pad drawings have been used. This is a nonprofit site for the purpose of providing complete, unbiased information on the korean war. I t were the standard wwii sniper rifles for the british and for the commonwealth, except for australia. The mark iii version is dimensionally similar to the earlier mark i but is heavier. Lee enfield no4 rifle butt stock long branch short length s nos new. I now own one and some of your information is a little off. Jan 25, 2021 ideal to create or repair a replica reenactor version of the famous lee enfield no4 mk1 t rifle and its ces. The sniper cheek piece screws are authentic specification size and form in plain steel good for the real thing or a reproduction the shorter one is the forward position to miss the butt retention bolt.
It has an unmarked british sling and a late, flipup rear sight. Apex gun parts is your source for hard to find gun parts, parts kits, and accessories. This piece is matching and shows a bright excellent bore. I got it powder coated, got a new stock made, added a bipod, a slip on recoil pad and a red field scope. This cfto is for identification purposes only and is not an authority to procure parts. It was an evolutionary development of the short magazine lee enfield rifle, mark i, which was adopted on dec. Scanning of drawings provided courtesy of milsurps. Lee enfield jungle carbine serial numbers crimsonanywhere.
Lee enfield no4 mk1 firearms assembly bev fitchetts guns. Smle lee enfield no4 mk1 bolt head with extractor and spring. They were supplied to the uk under the lendlease programme during the second world war. We set ourselves apart by supplying unique parts at a good value and standing by our products by offering outstanding customer service. The main difference in handling terms is the shorter barrel. However most of its operational use was in postwar colonial campaigns such as the malayan emergency where it gained its common nickname of the jungle carbine. Small arms training manuals and other weapon manuals. I just did not like the looks of it now i am planning to free float the barrel and get a huber trigger. Conversion of no4 mk1 foreends to no4 mk2 pattern just been stained waiting to be oiled. The user should pay close attention to the patch that is run through the bore.
Lee enfield rifle exploded drawings and parts lists. It contains handling drills and user maintenance information. Dec 19, 2020 it has a 10shot magazine and a 20% shorter bolt stroke than the mauser or mannlicher, plus about 20% less bolt rotation. Rifle lee enfield mark firearms assembly bev fitchett. Depending on the foreend we would use walnut, beech or birch inserts lee enfield magazines. Sep 23, 2020 the lee enfield number four rifles british firearms petrillo, alan m. I and converted to sniper equipment by royal small arms factory enfield early in 1942. User account menu vote i bought this lee enfield no.
Bayonet frog, bluegray canvas, dated 1950s1960s, very good to exc condition. Only the introduction, description, parts, repair, operation and first line. Parts are listed in topdown breakdown sequence to show major assemblies, subassemblies, and component parts. Lee enfield rifle serial number lookup worldoflasopa. In the no4 mk1 it was a spring loaded catch towards the rear of the righ side rail in which the bolt head rode. Great original mid tone woodwork in good condition, great metalwork and very good woodwork a nice piece of history in excellent period condition. View catalogue number 4 lee enfield rifles for sale. Rifle chorocleristics the action of the lee enfield is based on a design by an american named lee. The ftr rebuild included a complete teardown and inspection of every part to make sure it was within specifications, and had at least 80% of its service life left. Note that the charger bridge is just above and to the right of label number 4.
Rifle lee enfield mark firearms assembly bev fitchetts guns. These are owners manuals unless otherwise noted as being a gunsmith. View our online lee enfield rifles catalogue to see our range of weapons. Swift training manual mk iv pattern lee enfield no4 mk1 uk ebay. Factory rebuilt fazakerley 1943 no 4 mk 1 in absolutely wonderful condition. Oct 10, 2020 late war savage no4 mk1 rifles are nearly always without a year of manufacture, based on serial number surveys these are estimated as 1944 production. Uk all catalogs and manuals lee enfield rifle c1955 no. The leeenfield rifle manual paperback january 1, 1995. This piece shows canadian and long branch marks on the front band and sight guard. It contains handling drills and user maintenance informat. Savage only made no4 mk1 rifles for a short time from the 0c series to the c series, and represented about 10% of savages total production of no4 rifles.
Lee enfield no 4 rifle butt stock metal components parts catalog. Lee enfield no4t sniper rifle ces reproduction items pick. A complete and all original example of a long branch no 4 from 1943. These features, combined with a smoothly working bolt, make the lee enfield excellent for rapidfire. Find lee enfield no4 mk1 from a vast selection of collectibles. Parker hale ph5dc lee enfield no4 rear sight and ph fs2a foresight. A cd of the site, with much more information and image detail is available for just the price of shipping and materials. It has nonmatching numbers and a light import mark at the muzzle. Cornell publications llc old gun manuals featuring lar. The lee enfield rifle manual paperback january 1, 1995. If the patch comes out dirty or green, a more thorough cleaning is. Playing with my long branch at the enfield challenge match. As a bonus, this one comes with period sling, 5 inerts plus bayonet.
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