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Thanks Peter, I'll have to remember about the flats, I don't have the parts so I won't be drilling yet, but when I do I'll be using a drill press and a lot of clamps.

Patt14:Thanks for the link that helps out alot.

Brian: Thanks for the info, I'm going to try and let the guy I've got fix the problem but if there's anything else I'll definitely talk to you.

Unfortunately I have already began to fit it so I can't return it. :banghead:

The forstock is canadian based on the proof marks.
The guy I bought the parts from does have what will be needed and...

I recently got the parts I need to restore my Enfield, the problem is that the Forestock shipped without a cap and the pins to hold it in.
Could someone please post some pictures of the cap and the...

That would make sense mystery solved, Thanks Jrhead, and spinecracker.

I'll post what I've got, I may try to scan it later today.
It looks pretty much like the pictures.

Hello, I'm new to the forum and just got a Lee Enfield no.4 MK.1 you can see the post here.

This may be the wrong forum sorry if it is.

I took off the buttplate and a paper flew out.

From...

Okay that makes sense, thanks Peter.

I'm planning on a restoration back to like military so I'll probably post some pictures of that soon.

Thanks RJ,

The number is clearer in person and is definitely a 5, other than to look in the barrel is there a way to determine the number of grooves?

The rifle was apparently renumbered during...

Hello, I have bought a sporterized Lee enfield no.4 MK.1 and want to know more about it.

It seems to be a Fazakerley 1949 FTR Serial Number Y5317, The WristGuard is marked 1945 England.
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