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Aah OK.

My only 2nd hand knowledge of the No.5 comes from my late father and two uncles who all carried No.5's for their respective 12 month tour of duty in Palestine in 1946/7, where this...

Hmmmm........worth bearing in mind then, and remember to leave the No.5 at home if shooting on a soggy day then.

:thup:

Interesting that both of those post-April 46 marked No.5 both have the '1947' style metal end cap's on the forends.?
Is that when that was introduced rather than actually in 1947....?

I used to...