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1916 ShtLE No.1 MkIII* Sniper (# R4804)
1916 ShtLE (Short Lee-Enfield) No.1 MkIII* Sniper Rifle Serial # R4804
(Mfg by RSAF Enfield)

Calibre: ....................... .303 in., Mk VII Ammo
Rifling & Twist: ............. 5 Groove, Enfield, Left Hand Twist
Barrel Length: .............. 25.2 in (640 mm)
Overall Length: ............. 44.5 in (1130 mm)
Weight: ....................... 9.3lb.(4.2 kg) (unloaded)
Magazine Capacity: ....... 10 rounds (magazine loaded)
Converted by: .............. Whitehead Bros.
Approval Date: ............. May 4th, 1915
Scope: ........................ Winchester A5 (5 Power) (British Military War Dept Marked)
Qty Mfg: ...................... 907

Source: ....................... The Lee-Enfield Story
by Ian Skennerton (1993) - ISBN: 185367138X

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Date(s): January 29, 2006. Album by ~Angel~. Photos by Badger. 1 - 240 of 240 Total. 8632 Visits.
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Front Mount for Winchester A5 Scope (by Whitehead Bros.)

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Rear scope mount is correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (F9 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Rear scope mount is correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (F9 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Rear scope mount is correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (F9 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Rear scope mount is correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (F9 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Rear scope mount is correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (F9 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Rear scope mount is correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (F9 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Rear scope mount is correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (F9 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

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Authentic A5 Winchester scope case correctly marked showing British Military "Broad Arrow" and other military inspector markings. (G7 over E with Crown surmounting)

   
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