Lovely rifle.
Just some info on the enlarged hole in the nosecap. I suspect it has been modified to take a rubber bush to locate the heavy barrel. As far as I know, this modification was developed...
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Lovely rifle.
Just some info on the enlarged hole in the nosecap. I suspect it has been modified to take a rubber bush to locate the heavy barrel. As far as I know, this modification was developed...
I am also interested in the conversion, do you have any photos?
You are correct Cinders, when I got the rifle the ejector screw was missing but luckily when I got the PH5C it did have the correct attachment screws. The rifle ejects fired cases no problem without...
After recent discussion about No. 4's I had a look at mine and thought it would be worthwhile having a look at. I got it about a year ago after talking with one of our rifle club members. He knew I...
Trigger guard was easily straightened (very soft!) and everything went together very well. The Mk 111 woodwork was very dirty, I suspect it still had a layer of cosmoline which I removed with...
I picked up the No 1 Mk 111* woodwork on the weekend to fit the No 1*** action. I have also obtained a nosecap and rear sight complete thanks to the WTB section on the forum. (And thankyou to the...
A quick update on the restoration of the 1905 Sht LE 1***. I have been doing a bit of cleaning up of the rust spots in the bluing, mainly using 0000 steel wool and RP7. I did try some stainless steel...
Thankyou smle addict and waco16 for your interest. The wood set I have organised is from a Lithgow Mk 111*, through one of our local gun dealers who is also a Lee Enfield enthusiast. He is also able...
Hello Everyone, I joined up on this forum a couple of months ago and have been reading up on all the wealth of Lee Enfield information that is contained in the various posts. I have been interested...