BSA 1917 Sht LE III*

[A. F Medic]

I have the above and correct in all numbers. Just noticed EFD in very small letters. What do they stand for? I should know.











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[Alan de Enfield]

I have the above and correct in all numbers. Just noticed EFD in very small letters. What do they stand for? I should know.
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EFD = Enfield (As in RSAF Enfield factory)

[Amatikulu]

The rifle is a BSA made rifle but the prescence of an EFD just means the part marked was made at Enfield. During the 20's and 30's, Enfield did lots of refurbishments on No.1's

[A. F Medic]

Thank you! I should have known that!

[louthepou]

Thank you! I should have known that!

Nah, never feel bad about learning something new about Lee Enfields. If you"re the slightest like me, you'd spend all your life with your cephalon in your... coccyx...

Lou