The No. 4 rifle, commonly known as the No. 4 Lee-Enfield, was the standard British service rifle of World War II. Even though the design was officially adopted in 1940, the British were able to ...
The Mauser was an effective weapon, although technically obsolete, firing a larger bullet than the British Lee-Enfield. However, for the volunteers many of whom had never fired the rifle before ...
Jay Hawkins/Lee-Enfield Rifle Project Joe Randall risked all to rescue an important box of supplies from a crashed Spitfire He said the "most British story of all" came from RAF veteran Joe ...
World War II saw a de facto rematch between the Mauser and the Mosin-Nagant, but it was with new versions of each respective ...
In 1915 they made nearly 250,000 rifles for the British Army and some 300,000 muskets for Russian troops. After April 1917, when the U.S. joined the fight, the Model 1917 Enfield would become the ...