So obviously a fair bit of preparation had been made to make the No5 (for the final campaign against JapanDuring the third quarter of 1945....The company was advised that the No.5 Rifle(BritishLightened Pattern) would not be considered for production in Canada
at this time. Consequently, no further action was planned for this project by the company. All tooling and ‘tool proving billets’ were placed in stores and recorded.
presumably). This would fit with the photos we have seen of a few Long Branch-made No5s.
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