 | No.3 MkI* (T) Rifle (BSA Scope)
No.3 MkI* (T) Rifle - (Pattern 1914 Mk1* W (T) Sniper Rifle)
(Manufactured by Winchester - Serial #W226763)
c/w Model 1918 (3x) Scope Serial #226763 (Mfg by B.S.A Guns)
c/w 1907 Pattern leather sling
Calibre: ....................... .303 in.
Rifling & Twist: .............. 5 Groove, Enfield, Left Hand, 1 Turn in 10"
Groove Depth: ............. .005 in.
Width of Lands: ........... .0936 in.
Overall Length: ............. 46.4 in. (1175 mm)
Barrel Length: ............... 26.0 in.(660 mm)
Weight: ....................... 10 lb 9 oz (4.76 kg) unloaded
Action: ......................... Modified Mauser turn bolt
Scope: ......................... B.S.A. Guns Model 1918 (3x) Scope
Qty Converted: ............. 79 by B.S.A. Guns
Contract date: .............. July 27, 1935 and was completed by Dec 9, 1938
("Irish Free State" mark appears on back of left rear scope mount)
Source: .... The British Sniper by Ian Skennerton (1983) - ISBN: 0949749036
Source: .... The Lee Enfield by Ian Skennerton (2007) - ISBN: 9780949749826
Source: .... Small Arms Identification Series #10 by Ian Skennerton (1998) - ISBN: 0949749362
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