You did good. Nice rifle. If the barrel is in good shape, you can't get one from the CMP for that price. The last one I got from the CMP was a "rack grade". The bore gages well but obvious pitting in...
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You did good. Nice rifle. If the barrel is in good shape, you can't get one from the CMP for that price. The last one I got from the CMP was a "rack grade". The bore gages well but obvious pitting in...
Thanks for looking. That is interesting. It does have a numbered bolt, which I understand is a Marine thing. The bolt doesn't match the rifle though. It's in the 300,000 range, but I don't have it...
If anyone could check 899413, that would be great.
Thanks.
I'm currently bringing a no. 1 mkiii back from the dead, and it's costing me plenty. (Having fun though.) I think you're in the same boat. I know very little about these rifles, but I do shoot CMP...
Very interesting.
I'll just consider it my Gallipoli rifle until I find out otherwise. It will go nicely with my Garand that just had to be in the D-Day invasion. Haha.
Really, I do find these...
Here's the "SA" mark.
Thanks for the info gentlemen. I appreciate it. I thought I had included the SA marking photo, but I now see that I did not. I'll post it when I get home. I can't do it from my phone for some reason.
Here a few that I could do quickly:109350109351109352109353
I will try, but I have a very hard time talking good close up pictures with my phone.
Hi guys.
I'm brand new to Lee Enfield rifles (I'm more of a M1 Garand guy), but I was recently given one. The receiver is dated 1907 and was manufactured at the Enfield plant. The serial number on...
I'm very new at this, so take my advice with a grain of salt. I got my solution from the CMP forum. It worked for me.
The "U" channel at the front of my stock was binding up with the barrel and...
I have a Field Grade Special. It shoots better than I do. I'm very happy with it. Being a field grade, there is quite a bit of pitting below the wood line, and some pitting above the wood line as...