Thanks, Sten.

The SMC is on the follower. Just found a broad arrow on the back rib of the magazine, so I guess that bit is Britishicon.

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It may have just gone in for a fix at one point or been picked up and gone into stores during wartime, never to be handed back. We were just discussing the return of LB rifles post WW2.

Are you CERTAIN there are no importer marks on it? They appear in strange places and can be very small and faint...?
BAR, is there another thread discussing return of LB rifles? On the importer marks, are there others besides what Stratton presents in Table 1-12? I've seen those on my Garandicon and Carbine and they're very prominent, no mistake...