I dont know it was to dispose of its stock as much as it was brittian needed rifles and they thought they were on the verge of losing WWII.
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I dont know it was to dispose of its stock as much as it was brittian needed rifles and they thought they were on the verge of losing WWII.
I did know about this, what I did not know was that this was done on their pre-dispersal rifles, that being said, its still good info to have in context of the conversation! I actually had a 1942...
Thanks for the photos, out of curiosity, how often have you come across the pre-dispersal rifles as opposed to the the dispersal made ones? I am trying to get an idea of how common the pre-dispersal...
That's pretty cool, I did not realize a BSA used recycled WWI receivers for their early WWII production, thanks for sharing. How many of these rifles did they try to produce, seems like I see a lot...
That's interesting, I read somewhere else I believe on this forum that the last two numbers of the year were possibly hand stamped. BSA using WWI receivers may be the reason why then?
Hello everyone, quick question, how common or how high was production of the SMLE in the 1939/1940 era before BSA started making the dispersal rifles? Seems to me like most WWII era english SMLEs are...
The dude even states it's a russian capture, no RC will sell for that much
Looking to buy an SMLE no1 mk3 preferably made before 1917, either BSA or LSA, would also consider enfield. Please email me or shoot me a PM if you have anything you'd like to sell.
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Hello all, my name is Stephen and I am new to the forum, nice to meet you all. I have a question, I have a sporterized SMLE 1915 no1 mk3 that I am restoring to military configuration, everything is...