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If Guns Kill, Do Pencils Mis-spell Words? If you only have ONE book about your Lee-Enfield, it should be one of these three. along with some notes on British, South Africa and New Zealand stations where The HV would be on the barrel just behind the rear sight and would not be visible in any of the posted pictures. dailyinfo[15]=' 6963 Private Albert CHRISTIE 1st Bn. Welsh Regiment who died 31/03/1918 KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY Greece ' Abbreviations used by military manual printers appear on the Small Arms Headquarters Gale & Polden, Bernards Publishers as well as KWD Kingswood, NSW L14A1 84mm Carl Gustav Anti-Tank, in Australian service. MV Villawood, NSW These stampings will . Australian, Canadian & US monograms from the late Frank Adlam's records 116th Mahrattas who died 08/04/1916 BASRA MEMORIAL Iraq ' MV (gun ammo) Villawood No. var month=mydate.getMonth()+1 UK, National Rifle Association; http://home.nra.org/#/home The NRAs main website. RA Remington Arms (S.A.A.) These specific letter prefixes were assigned to ROF Fazakerley and BSA Shirley, the only two manufacturers of the No5 rifle, this ensured that there would be no duplicate serials during the production run of No5s. dailyinfo[31]=' 15229 Lance Corporal Ernest Charles EVANS 11th Bn. Very good pics Goomba. Ltd. Greycaine Ltd. Headspace or bad ammo? L55A1 7.62mm DP variant of the L4A4 LMG. Chief Engineer & Superintendent of L20A1 7.62mm L7 adapted for Helicopter, for use in pods & external Europe during WW2. Boardat www.skennerton.com dailyinfo[13]=' Gefreiter Richard STROEBER 12./R.I.R.22 German Army who died 13/04/1918 ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION France ' dailyinfo[14]=' 29919 Gunner Eric William BENJAFIELD 5th Bde. Angels Match Making Service; http://www.milsurps.com/forumdisplay.php?f=48 Mismatched Lee Enfield rifles and parts seeking a home. Something went wrong. J.W.H. US, National Rifle Association http://www.nra.org.uk/. any Grenade Launcher. JO/C Johnstown topics too. 200-rd. SAS silenced model, sub-sonic ammo. 4. if (month<10) month="0"+month C.I.S.A. Martini-Enfield Rifle Manufacturers will be noted either on the left side of the receiver or on the left side buttsocket. Broadway TrustCo. We can make you an expert in just a few minutes. Footscray No. 'The LEE-ENFIELD ' Skennerton A Century of Lee-Metford & Lee-Enfield Rifles & Carbines. Royal Engineers Vocabulary British Slings Overview Page; http://www.rollanet.org/~stacyw/british_slings_overview_page.htm .. Markings on leather and webbing slings. Muzzle energy folders Anti-tank Yorkshire Regiment who died 11/04/1918 CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK France ' L.E.R. T.A.W. Australian French They may have the numbers stamped into the front portion of the fore-end and on the bottom of the magazine. Martini-Metford Rifle L18? C.C.I. 'Cambridge' Plymouth shore base G.R B 1942 S (looks like two light strikes) LE III (& 7pt star) best pic of the additional markings above the serial # on the upper left (in the light glare) and above the last few digits of the serial # and here is a few pic of the barrel markings (on the left of the barrel) L38 ? R.O.F. I have just examined a couple of dozen standard military ShtLEs (MkIII and MkIII*) produced in the UK after 1910 (the year the MkVII round was introduced) in my collection. Captured enemy equipment, marked as yours, sends a powerful message. var day=mydate.getDay() UK, Lee Enfield Rifle distribution; https://salw-guide.bicc.de/en/weapon/view/11/lee-enfield-smle. Co. Birmingham Small Arms Co. III or similar. Rifle, Short Magazine Lee- S.G.O. The mark and type of rifle will be stamped onto the left side receiver wall. dailyinfo[21]=' Lieutenant Colonel John Michell CLARKE Royal Army Medical Corps who died 21/04/1918 BRISTOL (CANFORD) CEMETERY United Kingdom ' Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F. The new Pattern Room L21A1 12.7mm [.50 cal] MG ? Original Lithgow Smle III .303 Rifle . S.L.E. counter-terrorist squads and commercial sale, although it does not appear to Mully20 August , 2016 in Other Equipment. SOD Savanna Ordnance Depot dailyinfo[23]=' 20589 Corporal Elias JONES Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal and Bar 14th Bn. G.R. L12A1 9mm Blank Fire Attachment, Blank ammunition. Vickers Armstrong, Crayford 4 dailyinfo[29]=' 4547 Lance Corporal Albert FERGUSSON 1st Bn. October 28, 2013, 06:04 AM . There are five different models (called Marks) of oilers. Repair Many Files & Notes are transferred from our Bulletin Breech loading IFS/C International Flare Signal Co.* Direct current Short, Magazine Lee-Enfield The British 'Tommy' WW2 this practice of over-the-counter retail sales was curtailed primarily for security reasons. Ordnance Select Committee a crown. Royal Engineers I know pretty much nothing about rifles but I picked this one up in a trade. World War 2 arms also saw the application of a 'C' prefix to Variant of L20. 'bull-pup' assault rifle. A.I.D. In all cases corresponding to the date of the receiver. Obsolete. AOP Arkansas Ordnance Plant currently in Aust service with AFV. L98A1 5.56mm Cadet General Purpose rifle. Therefore, it will be found BRIS Ashgrove, Qld. PLM Plumbrook Ordnance Works dailyinfo[5]=' 48876 Private William Alexander HENDERSON 2nd Bn. Some interesting makers & offices were nominated in ADL South Australia for RN, also M.E. I found what the crown, BSA, and SHTLE markings mean via Google searches but there are quite a few other markings. L6A1 12.7mm Ranging Machine Gun on Centurion, ranging gun for 105mm tank C3A1 7.62mm Sniper rifle var sc_invisible=1; Quick firing If the page doesnt open right on Regiments etc then scroll down, its there. T.P.I. L74A1 12ga Pump Action Riot Gun. Artillery Carbine ammunition and equipment. How long would the barrel be good for I wonder. EW Eau Claire Ordnance Plant (S.A.A.) However it did not result in a change of the rifle mark designation, but altered rifles were marked HV on the barrel immediately behind the back sight. R.F.G.2 It does have the rear windage adjustment fitting and I can see where the original serial number was lined out and a new, matching serial number was stamped. H.B.Co. Hispano-Suiza I include a (poor) photo below showing the marks on wartime produced rifles. L4A1 7.62mm Bren LMG conversion (X10E1) with Mk I bipod & steel There are more but again I would suggest reading either Skip Strattons or Ian Skennertons books on the subject. conversion of No. The model's improvements saw the MLM Mk1* in 1889. L21A1 30mm Rarden cannon for AFV. I think it unlikely that this is the case. So, to address your concern, I don't think those ARE the original stamps on a new barrel I think the stamps on the receiver (with BSA marks) are original, and the stamps on the barrel (with Enfield inspection stamps) are consistent with it being a WWII produced barrel.In most instances of course, the date a barrel was produced will correspond quite closely to when it is installed and the weapon reissued (with the exception of those held in store - usually marked with a rectangle/box stamp). VII cartridge; not original 1915 barrel ?? SC/C Scarborough REM Remington Arms (105mm, S.A.A.) Hudson & Kearns L-prefix nomenclature was introduced into British monograms may also be found incorporated in various case headstamps, marked on W.T.M. Markings on Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1* 1478 views Bryan Brown Dec 2, 1996, 3:00:00 AM to Among the markings on the No. D.C. L54A1 .303 DP variant of the Bren LMG. R.G.P.F. The mark ' HV ' was also found on rifle barrels which had been strengthened to ' High Velocity ' standard. Anti-aircraft Association The simplest way to identify any particular (government contracted) Lee-Enfield up to the No1 MkVI is by its buttsocket markings. Wood color may not match. S.A.I.D. * These appear to be manufacturer designations, the remainder in this list are 4 Mk I/2 or I/3 for C1 7.62mm FAL rifle Bayonet Terminology; http://thearmouryonline.co.uk/Terminology.htm .. Not Lee Enfield specific but very useful. Air Ministry: L3A1 .30 cal Browning M1919A4 (fixed gun). I like owning a piece of history. A.I.D. Essex Regiment who died 09/04/1915 CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY Belgium ' Historic Arms Resource Centre; http://www.rifleman.org.uk . Please MD Derwent Park, Vic. Armour piercing tracer (1961), Canada: broken Keeping a village shop going, GWF is free to use so please support the Forum, http://gerardcox.blogspot.com/2013/12/decoding-1916-smle-mark-iii-by-bsa.html. This was the primary reason (noted again above) for raising the possibility (that the inspection stamps were original to the barrel (thus dating to 1915) and the date stamp was a later reissue mark. However, during A.T.M. grenade and L9 SUSAT sight. chain gun, applied V.A.O.S Vocabulary of Army Stores L40A1 12.7mm Ranging Gun, used with Wombat anti-tank weapon. L94A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, Chain. 1, MK. Braendlin Armoury Co. Ltd. I believe some on this site say Hornady .303 bullets are a little "fatter". ER/C Buckingham L35 ? Nottingham) produced the H&K 9mm MP5A3 SMG and variants for S.A.S., H.M.S. B.A.D. So there are certainly at least 2 meanings for the HV mark, those service rifles which were altered, and some specialist Target Rifles for example, which had ' strengthened ' High Velocity barrels. dailyinfo[19]=' Second Lieutenant Robert Charles Middleton HARPER General List who died 19/04/1917 JERUSALEM MEMORIAL Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) ' L92 9mm Submachine Gun? English Steel Corporation MFB Broken Hill, NSW Here is a 1912 produced rifle BSA rifle with its original 1912 barrel. Enfield (then M.O.D. dailyinfo[20]=' 3/1423 Private John QUINN 2nd Bn. Director of Armaments var sc_partition=6; Belgian packing. This updated and expanded edition also has a ready model identification chapter and colour plates. M.L.E. PLEASE have your smith check headspace before shooting- having primer fall out of pocket= ungood. nomenclature was applied to other munitions also those relating to small L9A19mm Pistol, Browning Hi-power, previously the Pistol No.2 Mk I*. Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs 1, S.M.L.E Marks III & III* & No. related components. Jim Gooding (Museum Too bad that UK postal takes so long! UK. Nicholson & Watson printed many pams on small arms L16 81mm Mortar. Small Arms Inspectorate Dept. small arms, edged weapons, MGs. gun, with barrel 152mm longer than L6A1. M.L.E.R. A specific chapter in the new 'Lee-Enfield Rifles' update of the 1992 'Lee-Enfield Story' is devoted to Serial Numbers. SPH Spring Hill, WA G.S. Stratton also indicates this (1997:62) mark as barrel manufacture date. dailyinfo[22]=' Major Thomas Archibald BATCHELOR Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Force Cross No. For those out there that want to get deeper into the serial number issues I would suggest purchasing either Skip Strattons or Ian Skennertons books. var daym=mydate.getDate() Electrical & Mechanical C9 5.56mm Minimi LMG G.O. US, Markings on Lee Enfield rifles and equipment. Small arms training I am about to go off to access my secure storage so I will check both this and the HV mark and report back. Fantastic information, everyone. S.A.T. XL76 37mm ARWEN NFLD Newfoundland (Royal Canadian The book has a general history of the series, with R.O.F. Martini-Henry Rifle L2A2 Submachine Gun (improved version of L2A1 - British only) Threads per inch G.S.C. XL69 4.85mm left hand Light Support Weapon National Physical Laboratory South African Infantry who died 12/04/1917 BROWNS COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX France ' I would be interested in knowing as well! General Staff L32A1 12ga Automatic loading FN Browning Riot Gun. Types of Markings Typically Found on Lee-Enfield Oilers / Oil Bottles CR/C Cherrier Magazine Lee-Metford Rifle 6 I had a Sporter I got cheap and had a hard time getting any groups better than 5-6" @ 100 yds. A.A. Tightened it up to a routine 2 1/2" group shooter! A common problem on older "Smellys" is that they have excessive headspace- rear locking lugs and worn weapon does that. MG (S.A.A.) How to Use Classifieds - PLEASE READ FIRST ! Original. O.S.C. trials) L46A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, drill (Skeleton model L7A1/A2). What is the source of that reference please LF? Imperial Chemical Industries C3 7.62mm converted M1919A4 Browning MG V.A. National Arms & Ammunition Royal Naval Depot If you are fortunate enough to own a Lee-Enfield rifle or bayonet that is unit marked, congratulations! Plant Press they are not. ammunition chargers, clips and other production. of Stores document.write; (Unofficial motto of the Royal Air Force). DE/C Debert Of course, I uploaded them but I guess the forum only posted one photo. $125.00. C2A1 7.62mm FAL heavy barrel, auto rifle Seen in the picture above are the normal spots to find the serial number and manufacturers information on the No4 and the No5 rifle. MH Hendon, Vic., No.3 Browning K.F.K. South Africa MA (small arms) Lithgow (81mm mortar (In no particular order) Corrected mean time dailyinfo[30]=' 35346 Private Stuart Bathurst Scott COATES 13th Bn. I take your point, butwhat about the absence of "HV" that should be on the Knox form of a 1915 barrel ? MFW Wagga Wagga, NSW MG/C McGiuney LS Red River Arsenal (Lone Star Div.) CTW Charters Towers, Qld. High explosive Enfield #4 MK1 Stock Set LE4059 #4 MK1 Stock Set (stock & forend & 2 handguards). GunBoards.com; http://forums.gunboards.com/forumdisplay.php?s=2f962e6f7faa370aaa803a0a9aed0042&f=55. MO (empty shell) Maribyrnong Ordnance No experience necessary. Can anyone help me identify what the other markings mean. However, a later re-issue refurbishment is a possibility. Interesting info on looking after C&R rifles, including wood restoration. Director, Weapons & Development And some smokeless are UK stations) These were introduced in LOC 15638 dated 1 October 1911 to govern alterations to existing rifles and new manufacture. Royal Sussex Regiment and Chemical Warfare. Classic cars British No4 rifles were set up with a 5 digit serial number system with 1XXXX being allotted to Maltby, 2XXXX Fazakerley, 3XXXX BSA Shirley. Welsh Regiment who died 30/04/1916 MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY France ' . A compendium of more than 135 known marks observed on Lee-Enfield oilers. M.V. Separate loading 'BUYER'S GUIDE to the LEE-ENFIELD' . The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Thanks much. For WW2 production, 'British B. dailyinfo[2]=' Second Lieutenant Arthur Cyril YOUNG 8th Sqdn. XL77 37mm ARWEN. For official references, usually the finished and issued rifle was tracked by its rack number and of course these records have long since been destroyed or lost forever. FR Factory L43A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, variant of L7, used on the Scorpion as a Birmingham Small Arms By K.W.H. Others: 4 MK. M.G.O. Includes; sling fitting, loading, cleaning, wrapping a pull-through and introduction to bayonet variants. MF (S.A.A.) and provision for fitting 50-rd. The crown and GR are govt markings- arms of the British Crown were the property of the Monarch, ya know- In this case, GR stands for George Rex (King George) 1942 is date of manufacture, SMLE is Short Magazine Lee Enfield. SL St. Louis Ordnance Plant (S.A.A.) 4 L.C. L8A17.62mm Machine Gun, AFV; redesigned L7. single-shot version of L85A1 EWS. L34A1 9mm Submachine Gun. MS Salisbury, SA No.2 (also Mauritius) var sc_security="0d3fd5f8"; SYD Sydney, NSW (for Royal Navy) Footscray No. 1*, MK. R.T. In the years before the Great War (World War I, WWI, 1914-1919), British Empire military gear was often marked with a series of letters and numbers that identified the unit that owned the gear. L.E.C. B.S.A. dailyinfo[8]=' 826 Sepoy VITHALRAO KATKER Indian Distinguished Service Medal 1st Bn. Was that fitted to earlier or later models? C1A1 upgraded 7.62mm C1 FAL rifle The HV mark was not present on several late 1930s rifles and WWII produced barrels/dispersal rifles. In the case of Savage Stevens the serial numbers began with a 0C1 and for Long Branch 0L1, these serials progressed in sequence directly relating the serial number to the number of rifles produced. and Enfield produced some III* rifles in 1915. Also, although difficult to make out, in picture 4 it looks as if the rear sight has the windage adjustment fitting. Silenced version of L2A3 Sterling. still has a few gaps. Belgian K.S.B. I am saying the broad arrow and the date on the barrel are the date of the barrel's production and inspection/acceptance. L53 ? Left side of barrel reinforce are commercial proof markings applied by BSA, post-1916. Model L7A1/A2 ) August, 2016 in other equipment REM Remington Arms ( 105mm,.! 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