They could not make the No1 receiver. They could not make the No4 receiver. They started with a solid block and did as little machining to it as they had to (so it could be done in SE Asian sweat...
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They could not make the No1 receiver. They could not make the No4 receiver. They started with a solid block and did as little machining to it as they had to (so it could be done in SE Asian sweat...
Enlarging the pic, I think the card says 3 RAR snipers were trained on the rifle by the U.S. in country.....
I thought I had seen one somewhere...
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Thank you for the bit of older history, Bruce. I wasn't aware of the earlier efforts, but then, any development of a bolt action SKS wouldn't have drawn my attention anyway. Horsley park had marketed...
One point, when the engineers at Enfield did the redesign and came up with the No4, it was considered a big enough departure from James Paris Lee's design that the "Lee" was dropped from the rifle...
Ive just done the same for another group, so as background for the rifles and a bit of reading to help work out for yourselves what happened to AIA, here are three links to Stephen Regwell's site. He...