Interesting, how about the stock stamp below the front bayonet boss? I think the rifle was refitted with the mag cutoff and new stock in 1944, maybe they fitted a new bolt and nose cap at that time, as there appears to be a 44 proof stamp on the left side of the receiver.

Quote Originally Posted by Peter Laidlericon View Post
I'm not sure that the numbers/letters on the bolt and nose are those put there at Enfield! Look far, far to modern format to me.......... Others might have other views