Canadian Arsenals, Ltd. was the post-war successor to Long Branch. "S" inside a square This means Royal Ordance Factory Fazakerly, Factory Through Repair, 1949. and N74 - sometimes both in the same instance (pus inspection / receiving marks). The Belgians received Lee-Enfield No. They are tight barrels. . The box label indicates that these were packed July 8, 1957, at the 5th Storage Depot, Moncton, New Brunswick. 1* is functionally the same as the Mk.1, but various changes were made in the design to make the manufacturing process faster. I believe the number " 1 xxxx" means it was manufactured at Maltby. Length: approximately 44 inches, Barrel Length: approximately 25 inches. 4 spike bayonet. The demand of new ENFIELD 303 NO 4 MK I rifle's has risen 6 units over the past 12 months. With Hitler's war machine on the move, the British needed an accurate, mass-production rifle. C-71-111-000/MX-000 will be used for parts procurement. So it figures that the right S51 is almost always from Hollands and there are less of them due to service attrition than there are real No4Ts that can evidence them. Welcome to the forum. The bayonets are coated with mineral oil (grease), in a waxed "primary pack" paper wrapper. by Saxon Cross 23 Mar 2012, 13:50, Post 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. A sniper? Lee Enfield No. Also, the Tape Hunt makes a return. . 4 socket bayonets produced. Top to bottom an . deeply-struck "s" Call us toll free: +1 888-744-0066. Read my article on Bayonets for the Short, Magazine, Lee-Enfield Rifles. 4 bayonets went to New Zealand. There are almost 2 years of rifle production that did not receive this triangular sling swivel at the factory and would have it added in service - especially prolonged Cold War British service - it is still possible to encounter a rifle that was an early discharge / loss that never received the triangular swivel update. Upon firing the wood instantly fractured and burns resulted, and although serious injury was possible, the owner was lucky this time. 4Mk. 1 Mk. This example has a much finer finish on the socket than other No. Very good 5 groove barrel. Little is known of their manufacture and use. 4Mk. Accuracy: * * * * * No4 rifles were given a starting number that may be used to identify manufacturers, but again there was no set serial blocks. 196,200 were produced, all by Joseph Lucas Ltd., Chester Street, Birmingham. This updated and expanded edition also has a ready model identification chapter and colour plates. It has a tapered steel body with a ball finial. Early No4 rifles were produced with the micrometer sight by the rifle manufacturer (Enfield Lock - "E over D" for the Trials rifles). Along with parts replacement and service programs. "S" inside a square. Mid Band - This fabricated example is marked for S126 (C.E. Those who live by the sword get shot. According to Jordanian collector/ researcher Ahmad Hatamleh, Jordan and Iraq were the two countries in the Levant where the British helped establish their national armies. 5 S.D. 4 mm. No. 1 Mk. Some of these rifles seemed to have laid in stores until the end of the war and then they and and the remains of the BSA marks were furiously converted to "T" status by H&H while the contract lasted. No. The markings were different for the different manufacturers and time periods, but they are all well documented in various books. My thought is its a Savage No4 Mk1* lend lease made in 1942, It has the ( S ) markings and machine marks, The receiver, barrel, bolt, magazine and stock all have the same Indian furbished serial numbers and the savage markings. I bayonet was a throwback. British infantry rifle Lee -Enfield No.4 Mark 1 of WW2. 3 MK. "S" Howard & Bullough converted from the manufacture of cotton spinning machines to the production of shells, gun carriages, mine sinkers, aircraft components, and bayonets. It is essentially an updated N0. "1951" and broad arrow proofmark, Cover (Inside): "P.S.S. No fluff here is the real guff on the #4 mk1 : No4 MkI - All About Enfields and another Britains Lee Enfield No 4 Rifle - History By Cammack happy reading ,Try find a British made one you know its going to be far better than some copy from over the water Broadarrow Well-Known Member Oct 30, 2018 #7 ''Parkerised'' Long branch nO 4 A quantity of No. 4Mk. Note that not all FTR rifle were converted. Apart from the markings as stated above, you should take note of the woodwork. Mine is a 1943. Westland of Croyden - an alternative to their "C.E.W. Since the Government arms factories were already running at capacity producing rifles and machine guns, private contracts were let for bayonet production. This also disbursed production, mitigating the risk of production being interrupted by bombing. 0000007555 00000 n Though, looking at the photos, it could mean the same. This mark sometimes appears alone and sometimes with another forging contractors mark, which suggests that Tinsley supplied steel to several of the socket forging contractors. The Lee Enfield No 4 Rifle Mk 1 was produced by a variety of different manufacturers in England. Following the sale of Remington Outdoor Company's assets in September 2020, Vista Outdoor purchased Remington Ammunition. long by 1.75in. Many minor variations in parts are present across the different manufacturers and for the different years that the rifles were produced. I scabbard in web belt frogs made for use with the Pattern 1907 bayonet. The No. 4Mk. VNS mark represents "Viners Ltd. Sheffield, England" a subcontractor of Enfield parts. The company was established on the bombed out site of the South East London Indoor Sports Club (destroyed in the blitz bombings of 194041), solely to make bayonets. The bayonet exhibits better finishing than most British No. The example shown is marked M47C for BSA Shirley and is also browned. Where did the replacement Micrometer sights come from? 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). 0000002083 00000 n mark) on a scopeless 1944 BSA. The safety latch style and M47C mark and the SM marked rear sight as as the 1945 examples above. The bolt heads are marked 0, 1, 2, or 3. 4Mk. SPONSORED. The Savage-Stevens plant in Chicopee Falls was where New England Westinghouse produced Mosin-Nagant M1891 rifles in 19151917 under contract to the Imperial Russian government. We set ourselves apart by supplying unique parts at a good value and standing by our products by offering outstanding customer service. starting with a 1) indicates it was manufactured by ROF Maltby in Yorkshire, England. Lee Enfield #4 MK1 - MARSTAR CANADA. 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. Here are 2 genuine early Singer produced sights - the SM 41 example was more correct to apply to my 1941 MalTby: Note the all blackened finish - dark and matt - typical of war time efforts at H&H. Although troops often resorted to more expedient means of modifying frogs to retain No. The very early contracts at Holland and Holland for T conversion included selected rifles from Savage, Longbranch, Maltby and BSA (a single Fazakerley example has been documented @ 2020) - this was too much variation for the conversion process to be efficient and by early 1942 only BSA rifles were to be converted. . 4 rifles were imported to the USA from Turkey in the mid-2000s. Although touted as having many advantages over the Pattern 1907, the No. 4 Mk I Long Branch aperture sights In 1926, the British Army changed its nomenclature; the SMLE became known as the Rifle No. 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. Although some knife bayonet designs were considered, most types submitted utilized a cruciform blade. The, The very first Maltbys and BSA's produced their own and used the associated early marks for each (large B for BSA, stylized M for Maltby). This Mk. not 8.8 Barrel length is 25 1/4 inches, not 25 2 inches 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. In 1943, Prince-Smith was assigned the dispersal code N56. Certain serial number prefixes were reserved for trial rifles and specific rifle types. 5 carbines have ONLY four digit serial numbers. Here, he explains their advantages and disadvantagesand how to use them safely. These codes may be found on various wartime small arms manufactured in Nazi-occupied Europe during WW2. Springfield Model 1795 Type IV Musket with State of New York Markings, US$1,600. 769 23 Barrel is 24 inch, five groove 1:10 right hand rifling. Truth be known about Enfield serial numbers is simply, the serial number was used more for production counting than any other reason. There are fewer finer rifles that are a pleasure to own, enjoy and shoot than the peacetime made Lee Enfield No4 Mk2. ownership marking. Unissued Savage Enfield No 4 Mk1 Rifle , 303 British. Brass is said to have been an alternative screw material, but I have yet to see them installed - even in Ts from other nations. The maker is unknown, but is believed to be Belgian. 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. Smith & Wesson's new M&P FPC is a compact, folding pistol-caliber carbine chambered in 9 mm Luger and designed to accept the company's M&P handgun magazines. All Enfield Rifles below are proofed and shoot ready. You are using an out of date browser. Each loop does its own job - the middle loop of each is for the biceps - typically retaining at least one keeper to synch down around the middle of the upper arm when in position. The markings in the other photos are not mentioned, except the '2' on the bolt head, which is its size (there being several sizes available to get the head space right). (125mm.) Anyone got a pic of that area on a Long Branch? 4 spike bayonets used by Turkey. The new model became the Magazine, Lee Enfield Mk1 or MLE Mk1 in 1895. To subscribe to the magazine,visit theNRA membership page here and selectAmerican Rifleman as your member magazine. 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!) Lee Enfield books by Ian Skennerton - Ideal reference information Buy Now Of other interest - Wood and other Metal marks / stamps. British Enfied rifle No.4 in action protecting a Bren gunner. This example was manufactured post-War for Belgium. 4 Mk. I* (T) were the standard WWII sniper rifles for the British and for the Commonwealth, except for Australia. Free shipping for many products! 4Mk. It has been observed that only on No4T rifles, there can be found an "X" mark on the upper left flat on top of the left fore end that holds the receiver wall. 4 rifles and bayonets after Belgium was liberated in September 1944. 1 Enfield rifle was adopted by the United Kingdom in 1941. . Lee-Enfield No. These come for the Lee-Enfield No.4 MK1. 4Mk. II bayonets packaged in a cardboard carton. $8.69 shipping. Thank you for the welcome. 0000004592 00000 n Here is a simple shadow board depicting the 4 most common Enfields. II bayonets during 1941 and 1942. "S" for rear sight replaced (at Hollands)- "needs re-sighting", Serial Numbers - other than the receiver wrist and bolt. The beechwood furniture is smooth, bright and unblemished. I know it was made in north America I'm just wondering if it's the US or Canada. Weight fully loaded with sling was eight pounds even and overall length a handy 39.5 inches. The real loop is similarly for adjusting tautness from the biceps to the butt sling of the rifle when in the firing shoulder "pocket". Known Issues: PA 3rd Person broken (Wont fix) Tape clipping. If you are slightly less lucky you may have a rifle, scope and accessories that have been used and "improved" by private owners and tinkerers, Here is how to spot original features, errant ones and simple techniques to step towards your chosen rifle impression - original factory - war years service - post war British service and post war International service - organized by parts group: Wrist markings: I was talking with a fellow enthusiast about BSA Shirley using electro-penciled serial numbers in production and so took some photos to explore this: Here we have a scopeless and virtually unfired 1945 No4T on the left and an "active service" No4T on the right that had its last service with India, other than the metal being painted with lumpy glossy black paint it is predominantly unchanged, On the left, the scopeless one exhibits all marks as freehand stamps through the blackened surface. For the rifles produced in North America, American black walnut was consistently used, with birch used as a substitute when walnut was not available. The securing tab retained the No. The Indians did us no favors scrubbing & remarking as they did. 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? Singer produced 1,141,782 No. Singer continued using a similar markings, as used on the Mk. Canadian Arsenals produced a run of approximately 5,000 No. LEE ENFIELD NO. WIth the No4T there are still a couple of ways to do this - long length of either sling forward or rearward - depending on your stature and preference for adjustment. I now own one and some of your information is a little off. Magazine is 10 round factory issue, 10+1 rounds . 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. 2) A "F" on the flip-up brass disc on the butt plate 3) Four things that look like stars or asterisks on the bottom of the magazine. With the exception of Russia, socket bayonets had long gone out of fashion in modern armies. 4 Mk. The British No.4 MK I Enfield rifle was well respected for its smooth action and reliability. The No. Of the rifles I have examined this appears 1 in 10 or so times on real rifles - applicable to 1943 to 1946 production. 0 Lee-Enfield rifle 303 No.4 Mark 1. 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. 4 Mk. xref 1.5 - Added 200% more memes for all my Brazilian fans. This indicates the length of the bolt head with the larger numbers being the longer bolt heads. BRITISH or CANADIAN WWII ENFIELD SLING or BREN used cond. "F.F. RV# 11322, Socket: "No 4 Mk II" over a superimposed "LB". 1) A white "37" painted on the stock. There are more but again I would suggest reading either Skip Strattons or Ian Skennertons books on the subject. The Government assigned each manufacturer a Dispersal Code to use in lieu of their trademark. However, these scabbards are encountered far too frequently for only 25,000 to have been made. However, the Rijkswacht (Gendarmerie) used the No. This is one of the most frequently (attempted) reproduced / forged marks of all the No4T marks. 4 Mk. Hollands would mark all rifles that they converted, not spare parts. No. Once the initial range of numbers was maxed out a letter prefix was added and the numbering began again. 1, Mk III, I Have This Old Gun: British Lee-Enfield No. During refurbishment the bulk of German markings were scrubbed (although some waffenampts are still present and evidence of markings being removed is clear), further the original . The mark and type of rifle will be stamped onto the left side receiver wall. 0000004719 00000 n Mills Webbing Prototype (Reproduction) Sling. This example was made in the USA by the Savage Stevens Co. of Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts. About the rifles. Batch No: British Lee-Enfield No4 Mk2 knife bayonet, scabbard and frog Dated 1949 P (RSAF Poole) 95.00. 0000001927 00000 n 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. 4 Mk. N56 (not pictured). I (T) and No. Go to. TRIGGER Lee Enfield British Enfield No.4 Mk. Most of these seem to have been released / imported in the 1980s. 4 Mk. BSA experienced a third level of maker coding change - each of its factories were given an "A,B,C" location definition. Description: Bayonet Bayonet British No4 rifles were set up with a 5 digit serial number system with 1XXXX being allotted to Maltby, 2XXXX Fazakerley, 3XXXX BSA Shirley. BI-1005-99-961-7794 1 scabbards. Our Price: 195.00: Gunner Points: 19: Stock Info: Out Of Stock: CR322 LE4 Sling swivel. Hollands being the hand made shotgun and rifle masters took the specified "high street" sourced screws and blued the heads. trailer The No. Like the SMLE an all matching No4 or No5 will have all the serial numbers matching wherever they are found on a particular rifle. In the expert write ups, there is reference to the H&H contract use of an "S" on the would-be "single round cut off" mounting ear section of the right receiver wall. Helve: "M.H.B." 5,949. [QUOTE=Twodogs]My Long Branch No4 Mk1* has the "angled Transition". In correspondence, Anthony Carter indicated that Brades was the maker of many of the entrenching tools. 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 example pictured at left also carries the Canadian "broad arrow" mark, indicating acceptance into Canadian service. The No. The leather belt frog is of unknown origin. 0000003043 00000 n The U.S.M5 scabbard was made by Beckwith Manufacturing Co. of Dover, New Hampshire. During the war, the No. startxref The company disappeared in 1970. I have encountered some post-war (commercial?) ,DTvb5@ kg:v%A$6%#,6J,q]+9 V ,,mD$\"L3-p0$z2 cC+`i`,pIt jns;Nt=_e9AA r ^G? by Steve Hoog 22 Mar 2012, 20:21, Post On the right the M47C, date and TR are as they should be - all else is modified, retouched or swapped out 4 Mk. 0000001570 00000 n Chambering is .303 British caliber, 7.7 x 56mm. This suggests production by a private contractor that was paid according to the number of pieces accepted. Other Components - By studying the few untouched (scopeless) No4Ts we can see which other No4T components came from other supplies to the BSA factory from 1941 to 1945. These included a number of folding bayonets intended to remain fixed to the rifle. So usually to get the old barrel off I cut a groove relief just forward of the receiver to relieve the pressure. All of the numbers on the metal (except the magazine) are matching. I've looked all over the internet and I can't find any info. II* bayonets from 19421945. 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