Your Enfield is a Century International Arms import and these rifles were clearly marked before sale as being DP rifles. The gunsmith who replaced the firing pin is at fault for not knowing what DP means "Do not fire".

Product ID: RI009DP-G
Enfield No. 1 Mk III Britishicon Deactivated Enfield Rifleicon, Cal. .303

These Enfield No. 1 Mk III rifles have had the firing pins broken and bolt faces welded. Some of the receivers have had holes drilled in them, others have been cut. 10 rd. detachable mag. “DP” has been stamped into various parts of these rifles. The rifles ARE NOT TO BE SHOT. These are still rifles under the GCAicon, so an FFL is required. Sold as a super parts value or historical wall hanger only. Condition: Good.

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