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Luis Bren Lee Enfield at War 02-24-2015, 05:28 PM
Luis Bren A soldier of 1st Royal Ulster... 02-24-2015, 07:29 PM
Roy Those Scots are probably... 02-25-2015, 02:41 PM
Rwsgunsmithing Nice! Thanks for sharing. 02-24-2015, 10:14 PM
Maxwell Smart Thanks for sharing these. ... 02-25-2015, 12:55 AM
Luis Bren This? ... 02-25-2015, 05:43 AM
muffett.2008 60465 02-25-2015, 06:04 AM
rayg Picture #2, photos #1 and #4... 02-25-2015, 06:11 AM
Bindi2 #4 looks like a No1 Mk3 to me. 02-25-2015, 06:44 AM
rayg Oops, sorry #4 is a No1 Mk3.... 02-27-2015, 05:08 AM
Peter Laidler Shooting from the left... 02-25-2015, 06:44 AM
Maxwell Smart Not much fun with an SLR,... 02-25-2015, 07:31 AM
Bindi2 Didn't work with the sten but... 02-25-2015, 08:13 AM
CowboyBillWatts 67876 this looks odd to... 12-11-2015, 11:10 AM
losrobles Wow! A lefty Enfield and a... 02-25-2015, 10:10 AM
Peter Laidler Using the SLR/L1A1 left... 02-25-2015, 10:33 AM
Paul S. Only that reaching the... 02-25-2015, 11:42 AM
Beerhunter If you are missing something... 02-26-2015, 09:57 AM
Paul S. Then there are those of us,... 02-27-2015, 03:20 PM
Peter Laidler But shooting cack handed was... 02-25-2015, 11:53 AM
Beerhunter Some one beat me to it with... 02-25-2015, 01:04 PM
Surpmil At 36lbs they were heavy... 02-27-2015, 03:12 AM
Seaspriter https://www.milsurps.com/image... 02-25-2015, 03:26 PM
henry r these gents are wearing... 08-08-2015, 10:28 AM
RobD Henry, I think pics 1 and 2... 08-08-2015, 01:00 PM
RobD For what it's worth, here's a... 08-08-2015, 04:16 PM
henry r thanks rob. i guess i've got... 08-08-2015, 08:57 PM
Bruce_in_Oz I see the IWM has a photo... 02-25-2015, 04:13 PM
Roger Payne The photo of the RUR sniper... 02-25-2015, 05:23 PM
CINDERS You may also note in Pic #14... 03-02-2015, 10:52 PM
browningautorifle Interesting point about the... 02-25-2015, 06:40 PM
Seaspriter Good observation Jim. In... 02-25-2015, 07:32 PM
browningautorifle Canadians have never stacked... 02-25-2015, 07:47 PM
Seaspriter Just bought a 1918 Lithgow... 02-25-2015, 08:18 PM
5thBatt This is captioned as... 02-27-2015, 04:46 PM
Bruce_in_Oz Interesting selection of... 02-27-2015, 08:49 PM
browningautorifle How would you read it that... 02-27-2015, 07:49 PM
5thBatt Just that the thread was on... 03-06-2015, 12:02 AM
browningautorifle That's how I taught my guys... 02-26-2015, 10:05 AM
Peter Laidler FIBUA or Fighting In A... 02-26-2015, 01:37 PM
browningautorifle We called it houseclearing in... 02-26-2015, 05:44 PM
flying pig Interesting point, a fellow... 02-27-2015, 10:00 AM
browningautorifle Sure there are. I said it... 02-27-2015, 05:31 PM
5thBatt Untwist them my friend, was... 02-27-2015, 06:04 PM
Paul S. The shoulder flash appears to... 02-27-2015, 09:16 PM
Paul S. That should read 'red... 02-28-2015, 01:36 AM
browningautorifle I think it's the 48th, as... 02-27-2015, 10:00 PM
Paul S. Agreed. 02-28-2015, 12:07 AM
Surpmil You'd think the army could... 02-28-2015, 07:01 PM
Luis Bren Lance Corporal Charles... 03-02-2015, 09:52 AM
Luis Bren An infantry section on patrol... 03-02-2015, 11:44 AM
Terrylee 60586 My grandfather, T.W.... 03-02-2015, 02:05 PM
Luis Bren American Labour... 03-02-2015, 06:33 PM
Seaspriter If you look closely at the... 03-02-2015, 09:00 PM
Paul S. As I recall, that picture... 03-02-2015, 10:13 PM
browningautorifle At the almost bottom left... 03-03-2015, 11:05 AM
Luis Bren Posed photograph of infantry... 03-03-2015, 12:42 PM
Paul S. See comment #48, page 5 above. 03-03-2015, 02:20 PM
ufo8mydog This is the first photograph... 03-03-2015, 05:36 AM
Peter Laidler There is a similar picture to... 03-03-2015, 04:49 AM
Beerhunter Those chaps at Hythe are... 03-03-2015, 01:28 PM
browningautorifle We used the aiming disc still... 03-03-2015, 01:46 PM
Seaspriter using an eye disc As a Yank... 03-03-2015, 09:15 PM
Peter Laidler I have a funny feeling that... 03-03-2015, 02:16 PM
Beerhunter IIRC first the use of drill... 03-03-2015, 05:10 PM
browningautorifle We only used drill rounds for... 03-03-2015, 05:43 PM
Seaforth72 Photo "captioned as Canadians... 03-03-2015, 09:14 PM
browningautorifle The eye disc has a tin hat... 03-03-2015, 11:03 PM
Beerhunter No matter how hard one tries... 03-04-2015, 06:27 AM
Seaspriter Surprised someone didn't... 03-04-2015, 06:45 AM
Peter Laidler It's all on the old fashioned... 03-04-2015, 07:08 AM
Paul S. We actually had that happen. ... 03-04-2015, 12:22 PM
Peter Laidler As for the bloke who tossed... 03-04-2015, 12:42 PM
Bruce_in_Oz I remember talking to a Brit... 03-04-2015, 09:00 PM
harry mac It was not unknown for a... 03-22-2015, 10:53 AM
5thBatt Australians in the Jungle,... 03-06-2015, 12:14 AM
browningautorifle Older rifles had them and... 03-06-2015, 10:56 AM
5thBatt That was in 1941 03-13-2015, 04:56 PM
Luis Bren THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH... 03-16-2015, 10:59 AM
Peter Laidler In a lot of these cases, it's... 03-06-2015, 12:04 PM
Luis Bren New Zealand infantry greet a... 03-06-2015, 12:37 PM
Luis Bren Infantry and carriers of the... 03-13-2015, 03:10 PM
Vincent My dad liberated pair of... 03-16-2015, 09:59 PM
Peter Laidler They do say that every other... 03-17-2015, 06:04 AM
browningautorifle The other guy's kit was... 03-17-2015, 01:14 PM
Luis Bren Infantry demonstrate how they... 03-18-2015, 12:28 PM
Peter Laidler That loks like a 'pole... 03-18-2015, 12:53 PM
Bruce_in_Oz Giant Viper in action: ... 03-19-2015, 01:00 AM
Luis Bren Hi Peter! Like US Bangalore... 03-18-2015, 01:46 PM
Howard War Pics 03-18-2015, 02:46 PM
Luis Bren A patrol of the Gordon... 03-18-2015, 05:04 PM
Peter Laidler Looks like a Centurion AVRE... 03-19-2015, 04:27 AM
Luis Bren Australian Soldiers. 1918 ... 03-19-2015, 12:57 PM
Maxwell Smart 2nd Division AIF, AWM... 03-20-2015, 02:43 AM
Paul S. 2nd Division AIF. Light over... 03-19-2015, 08:24 PM
Vincent I think the German bino's my... 03-19-2015, 09:35 PM
Peter Laidler Our 7x50's were No5 binos. ... 03-20-2015, 05:01 AM
Vincent 6120461205 Thanks, Peter.... 03-20-2015, 09:20 AM
Peter Laidler Very smart. Date? I put it... 03-20-2015, 10:01 AM
Vincent You have a good eye, Peter. ... 03-20-2015, 10:57 AM
gsimmons Most of them look like they... 03-20-2015, 11:02 AM
Peter Laidler I bet that that church (?)... 03-20-2015, 12:26 PM
Richard Hare Peter, As long as the... 03-21-2015, 10:13 AM
Peter Laidler I was dumping a load of old... 03-21-2015, 12:32 PM
Paul S. We had a family friend who... 03-21-2015, 03:55 PM
Richard Hare Very pertinent question,... 03-21-2015, 09:17 PM
Luis Bren Four men of the 51st... 03-22-2015, 07:13 AM
Seaspriter So true, as we are at the end... 03-22-2015, 09:27 AM
Vincent https://www.milsurps.com/image... 03-23-2015, 09:44 AM
Kiwi He's holding a 1907 patt... 03-23-2015, 12:36 PM
Mk VII https://www.milsurps.com/image... 03-23-2015, 05:03 PM
Mk VII https://www.milsurps.com/image... 03-23-2015, 05:19 PM
Paul S. Knowing what transpired... 03-23-2015, 10:54 PM
Richard Hare Mk V11, Never actually... 03-23-2015, 10:13 PM
Surpmil A relative of mine was... 03-24-2015, 12:59 AM
Luis Bren Malta A 3-inch mortar team... 04-01-2015, 03:00 PM
Peter Laidler They obviously hadn't heard... 04-01-2015, 05:49 PM
browningautorifle What's that emblem though? ... 04-01-2015, 06:42 PM
Paul S. Possibly The Kings Own Malta... 04-01-2015, 07:18 PM
browningautorifle Paint pattern's the same, the... 04-01-2015, 09:30 PM
Paul S. The vast majority of... 04-01-2015, 11:34 PM
Ro-bert Gurkha Regiment 04-04-2015, 02:28 AM
LithgowMKIII That must have made a... 04-04-2015, 02:41 PM
RobD All 3 of these are posed, but... 04-06-2015, 02:47 PM
RobD South Africa has the same... 04-11-2015, 12:30 PM
Luis Bren A group of Home Guard are... 04-12-2015, 08:03 AM
Peter Laidler They still unearth crates of... 04-12-2015, 08:04 AM
Roger Payne I believe this technique of... 04-12-2015, 10:05 AM
Paul S. That is correct. The same... 04-12-2015, 02:47 PM
Vincent Interesting. I noticed the... 04-12-2015, 06:50 PM
dbelham Gallipoli Drip Rifle 04-12-2015, 08:46 PM
brnom2 Back in my school days... 04-12-2015, 10:30 PM
Luis Bren A patrol of the 2nd Royal... 08-07-2015, 01:48 PM
Peter Laidler Looks like the platoon... 08-07-2015, 02:14 PM
browningautorifle Is this it? Looks like it... 08-07-2015, 02:55 PM
Mk VII Some sailors with the Long... 11-24-2015, 04:49 PM
Drift 67537 A photo of Canadian... 11-25-2015, 12:28 AM
Peter Laidler Looks like he's got a Bren... 11-25-2015, 04:44 AM
CINDERS Post # 130 I can see the chap... 11-25-2015, 06:23 AM
Brian Dick Can't really tell but it... 11-25-2015, 08:52 AM
Paul S. It is a kukri. One... 11-29-2015, 01:49 AM
sean6.555 Not Indian but a Gurka... 11-29-2015, 04:08 AM
Richard Hare Sean6, Many Indian units... 12-02-2015, 11:42 AM
Paul S. For clarity, I should... 12-02-2015, 10:42 PM
Surpmil On the partition of India and... 12-03-2015, 01:31 AM
Bruce_in_Oz Back to the business of "eye... 12-03-2015, 08:37 PM
Peter Laidler You're right Bruce...... It... 12-04-2015, 04:21 AM
Peter Laidler The photo is printed back to... 12-14-2015, 03:49 PM
CINDERS Here ya go Bruce three from... 12-15-2015, 09:54 AM
Luis Bren Christmas at the front; a... 12-19-2015, 08:14 PM
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Surpmil There can't be much... 12-30-2015, 10:47 AM
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henry r Indonesian National... 01-25-2016, 07:29 PM
CINDERS Some more 01-25-2016, 08:41 PM
Bruce_in_Oz It was a better bet for the... 01-28-2016, 02:42 AM
Sentryduty Smaller scale but similar... 03-29-2016, 10:52 AM
ufo8mydog 1940. Australian soldiers... 04-03-2016, 02:38 AM
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Son I think it is one of... 03-29-2016, 08:24 AM
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rayg QUOTE=Son;359755]I think it... 09-19-2016, 07:24 PM
henry r wow son, you have an... 03-29-2016, 10:12 AM
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Peter Laidler Wow...... That's a... 04-03-2016, 10:05 AM
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Mk VII You can see it on at least... 04-03-2016, 10:14 AM
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henry r 76349 British troops getting... 09-18-2016, 02:12 AM
browningautorifle Thus the need for Railway... 09-18-2016, 10:27 AM
henry r I knew about the Royal... 09-19-2016, 12:57 AM
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Surpmil And look what's sitting on... 09-26-2016, 07:20 PM
Luis Bren A New Zealander poses with... 09-28-2018, 04:34 PM
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Peter Laidler Shame it's still cocked Jim! 09-29-2018, 06:40 AM
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    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Bren View Post
    Britishicon troops stacking salvaged Lee Enfield Riflesicon at Aveluy, September 1916. These would be sent back to base, stripped and cleaned and reissued.
    This is the first photograph I have seen which shows just how many rifles were recovered from the battlefield after a battle. It really puts into perspective the number of soldiers who were killed or wounded on the battlefield. There must be thousands of rifles there.
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