well i have had the rifle and been shooting it and killing deer with for 32 years, i have been handloading since 1967 so i am not a novice shooter. but it is like most Enfield's i have encountered....
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well i have had the rifle and been shooting it and killing deer with for 32 years, i have been handloading since 1967 so i am not a novice shooter. but it is like most Enfield's i have encountered....
ok thanks for the replies. i will dig a little deeper before i try that. that is why i asked i have never just swapped one out. i have a no4 and a no1 mk3 the head space is good on, in fact i had a...
i have excess head space in my no5 carbine. it has a no 0 bolt head. can i simply just put on a no 1 or 2 and give it a try and see if the bolt closes ok? if so, where can i find one?
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I just wanted to give a plug to Enfield Gunsmith Brian dick, if that is ok. you good folks on this site referred me to him. he just installed a barrel on my no1 MK3 it looks great! he did it in about...
thank you boys! I really apprecheat the help! I will contact Brian in Edgefield. that is not far from me. thanks again,,,,,,,,,,,,
can anyone tell me who can do a 1916 B S A lee Enfield mk3 star barrel swap for me? is a lee Enfield no1 mk3 barrel the same as the mk3 star? any and all help is apprecheated!
well it groups fantastic! with a full charge of RL15 and a sierra 174GR. matchking at 90yds it will shoot 3/4 in. 3 shot group constant off the bench. but it shoots about 8in high. I ordered a 0.090...
I acquired this 1952 fazakerley Enfield no4 mk2 from a stranger. I went with my brother to a mans house, my brother was going to look at a tree to cut on his sawmill. we started talking guns and...
I used an end mill bit, turned by fingers, it worked perfectly. thanks for the advice! the gun looks beautiful, I will post some photos later today in a new thread,,,,,,,,,,,,,
wow! the closest I have come is I went in a pawn shop and found a pre model 10 2in. barrel S&W nickel with a round butt. I paid 300 bucks. they only made a few of them in 1940 I sold it to a...
here is the link to buy the screw and nut you need. I also sent a PM to you. Stock Reinforcing Screw, Style C - Adjusts To Widths From 1.500'' To
the problem with countersink is the wood is countersunk already. I don't won't to get rid of to much meat.
hello folks, i have a question concerning a lee Enfield no4 mk2 I am putting new wood on. this wood is walnut and appears to be new old stock. when I went to put the stock reinforcing screw and nut...
thanks for the replies. I figured the 303 B was not original,,,,,,,,,,,,,
well what I was trying to find out is the "303 B" an import mark as well? my friend has a savage and it has the same marking except it says US 303 B did any no4 have the muzzle marked in this way...
I hope you fellows can answer a question. I have a lee Enfield no4 mk2, at the muzzle by the bayonet lug it appears to have an import mark. just above it is stamped 303 B is that an import mark as...
that is some nice wood!
fellows I really apprecheat all the help! but if I buy the wood and all the hardware I will have as much in the gun as I can buy a complete one for. I am just going to keep looking for a decent...
i have a chance to pick up a mk1 no3 in a plastic stock. dose anyone know where I can get some decent wood for it? I would like to bring it back to life, the gun looks to be in very good condition....
how many different butt stock lengths were there for the no4 mk1 and why?
thanks' for the help fellers.....
I need a taller front sight for my no4 mk1 is there a place that sells them? thanks for the help.
maybe it is beech? I really don't know. I got the wood from a man in England, he said the came out of a crate of all new old stock wood. it is marked CE1967 on the front of the stock on the metal...
great info, I assumed it was beech, ya'll are most likely correct about it being birch. I will take some close up photos and post them.