Enfield rifle Crown VR 1896 then LEC 1?

[lindameow]

Hi am trying to find out what these markings mean on Enfield Rifle Crown VR 1896 then LEC 1.what year where it is from originally such as army or what?

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[Badger]

Welcome to the site ...

Here's some good links to start your research from ..

History of the Lee-Metford, Lee-Enfield and Lee-Enfield Carbines.

Images of the Lee-Metford, Lee-Enfield and Lee-Enfield Carbines.

Jay Currah's Enfield Rifle - Images and Markings

Regards,
Doug