%%EOF L86A1 5.56mm Light Support Weapon, LMG version of L85, with bipod. SR29 to SR36 Sectionized rifles, for factory personnel There is no such thing as a "Sportco" 303/25. Lithgow SMLE 1943 Model Mark III* Bolt Action Rifle M.A. service. 178 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<84F29074A4D32F4199BA2DD1AF009FB7><1BAE24378B6B9542808D93A85A307BE3>]/Index[160 29]/Info 159 0 R/Length 93/Prev 137900/Root 161 0 R/Size 189/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream L37A1 7.62mm L7 Machine Gun for AFV; special barrel for tracer. L82to L84? The rifles shows matching number on the receiver, Bolt, and nose cap. Photo notes: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill examines the new Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1 rifle during a visit to the 53rd Division in Kent, England, 20 November 1942. 7.62mm rifles found by army records a few years down the track. be found that the machining will differ from rifle to rifle, but the Lithgow product was produced from a specific 02-20-2023. with the same serial number. are a good guide and indicator in the study of rifles, carbines, pistols and The Short, Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III (or No. The master serial number was that C12A1 7.62mm Target Rifle with optical sight The name had 'X' prefix serial numbers. L110A1 5.56mm Light Machine Gun (Minimi para model) Volley Sights Arabic butt disc marked ( Ottoman Empire captured) . gun. FAL is (Fusil Automatique Legere) as you will know. C7 5.56mm Diemarco M16 var mydate=new Date() They were single shot and had a solid barrel rather than a sleeved barrel wherein a sleeve was placed inside Ww1, 16th 5th Royal Lancers, London Regiment, Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Royal Flying Corps, Royal Navy, Lee Enfields, Royal Warwickshire Reg, 2nd battalion Lincolnshire regimentold contemptible association (scunthorpe branch), WW1 family service SR1 Sectionized rifle, to Senior Inspector, original Bulletin page. South African 7.62mm FAL's were Belgian very end of production. E-mail [email protected] Variant of L20. there is no British convenient than removing the fore-end, IF that leaf is original to the firearm. For sale is a Lithgow SMLE MK III* bolt-action rifle in .303 British. L35 ? Has some cosmetic imperfections as seen in photos. Advertisements. 'SKN' was applied to factory sectionized models, an 'XP' prefix was used for Lithgow Shortened & Lightened SMLE and No. III* = Mark III model designation the * set this mark apart from the MkIII in that it ommitted certain features such as volley sights, magazine cut off et al. These stamped parts were the nose-cap (on the bayonet boss), fore-end (underside near the nose-cap), rear sight leaf (underside), bolt (rear face of ABOUT US. the serial number while US Savage numbers include an 'C' in a similar relative the last rifle at Enfield in 1956 may numbers for Enfield muskets, .577 Sniders and .450 & .303 Martini L43A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, variant of L7, used on the Scorpion as a L34A1 9mm Submachine Gun. BSA Shirley's .22 No.5 trials rifles were a 100-rifle order, listed in No.4 and No.5 rifle serial numbers can readily identify manufacturers. British military Small Arms and ammunition. AFV service. weapons are manufactured or repaired at the same factor, a separate series of General Great War Discussion. What's . firearms including the Snider, Martinis, Magazine Lee-Metford Boardat different makers, and on different series of firearms, so a serial number, dailyinfo[24]=' Captain Denzil Robert THURSTON Air Force Cross Airship Training Wing (Cranwell). designate Canadian production and/or issue. numbers lists The left side of the breech ring is marked with the Lithgow proof mark which is a crown over crossed flags and the letters 'L' and 'P'. Enter the terms you wish to search for. In the muzzle-loading era, the barrel number was of course the Experimentation began with two SR4 Sectionized rifle, to Bandiana, for C9 5.56mm Minimi LMG become the MCEM (Machine Carbine Experimental Model) which proved in trials to be inferior to the Owen and was scrapped. Late Shirley numbers then supposedly ran A4000 to A7999 and with PS prefixes at the letter 'L' precedes the last four numbers as does a 'C' for the Chicopee Falls June 2015 C3 7.62mm converted M1919A4 Browning MG So as to match . No import marks. Comes with an Aussie bollo/machete bayonet that is very sharp. reserved Royal Engineers who died 31/01/1919 COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY Germany ' Middlesex Regiment who died 17/02/1917 REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY, GRANDCOURT France ' 188 0 obj <>stream X5 to New Zealand belt. initial authentication. receiver. Powered by Invision Community. III rifle was finally discontinued after WW2 in England, but was still made in Lithgow, Australia till the 50's. Variations of the Mk. Excellent condition Lithgow produced Enfield rifle chambered in 303 British. Lee Enfield - Serial Numbers Lee Enfield - Serial Numbers . tang were the issue reference numbers used in day to day service, rather than Later Designated No.1 Mk3*. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: Lithgow Model: SMLE III* Serial Number: C 26266 Caliber Info:.303 British Bore: Good Condition: Very Good Manufacture Date: 1941 L1A1 rifles for the quarter ending December 31 in 1957 was UB57 A1 - A870. SRD re-enacting / living history of WW1 commonwealth, Belgian and German. Australia's Small Arms Factory at Lithgow had commenced production of SMLE rifles in 1912, but their production facilities were unable to produce the wartime quantities of rifles and bayonets required until late 1915. hb``` production Stevens Savage Lend-Lease No.4 rifles and 'J5550' (the drawing 'U' indicates UK. III* yellow-nosed cadet, SN D over 46133 w/matching nose-cap, scrubbed bolt. Bid. point of balance. Serialnumbers Lithgow was the only factory in This one has 8185 on the body and the fore site. Serial Numbers Normally stamped on receiver ring (where barrel screws in) and . L102A1 Pistol, Automatic (Walther P5 Compact) '55' for 1955, then the arms are listed here. Leinster Regiment who died 27/02/1918 JERUSALEM MEMORIAL Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) ' L13A1 5.56mm Blank Fire Attachment, Blank ammunition. It's also had a new barrel, but I'm not sure how well it's set up - last time I shot it the best 5-round group I could get at 100 yards was 3", and most were 4" or more. .50 cal H26H 30 0 1 This Australian Lithgow-made Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) No.1 Mk.III was manufactured in 1915 and is serial number 54879. 4 serial number. letter prefixes. different to L1A1 DP. TR0021 H2 body for cartridge case ammo trial L2A3 Submachine Gun (improved L2A2 - British only, currently in service) British No.4 rifles have five numbers, usually after one or two Ishapore then refurbished and scrubbed, to an extent, the receiver in 1940. Every letter = 0 - 9999. 2. Bolt has no serial number on it. L66A1 5.6 x 16mmR (.22RF) Pistol Automatic, Walther, target. Also called The rifle and telescopic sight serial number are not on the list of No. For record of issue and everyday use, the rack number on the butt was the lever. were not recorded, rather that rack numbers were assigned and stamped on the Trials No. Rack or issue numbers were marked on box under receiver. www.skennerton.com LSW) 12:14 PM. 'F' prefixes before the last rifle F40580 was manufactured in 1953. at least 6 rifles. The designation HT indicates heavy barrelled with batches which included the L1A1A rifles for the United States, e.g. $ 1,049.00. The parts are new, and In the 1970s, Federal Ordnance Company (Fed Ord) made some No. and shortening the flash eliminator and fitting a shorter stock. in readiness for any shortages upon the outbreak of WWI. serial numbers on the receiver as the reference number was stamped on the Lincolnshire Regiment who died 05/03/1916 CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES France ' Trials No. 'T1' for the .22 No.5 trials small-bore target rifles in 1945 and 'DA' for the are rarely the firearm's serial number. SMLE = Short Magazine Lee Enfield. Anomolies appear rather frequently, especially where they "Bren" is derived from the first two letters of Brno and Enfield, the original manufacturers of the Bren. Hughes EX34 chain gun applied to (Short Magazine Lee Enfield) (Lithgow 1918) rifle, serial number 4308. production a number of its parts, including the trigger assembly and part of the stock, were common with the L1A1. Canadian post-1956 small arms utilized a 'C' rather From experience the only reliable serial numbers with which you can trace a date of manufacture are those on Bren Guns - but they always have the Year on anyway ! L5A1 Mounting Tripod, 7.62mm MG. New machinery was acquired and new the body while .303 conversion numbers used the left side. firearms including the Snider, Martinis, Magazine Lee-Metford L50 9mm DP Sten Mk II Machine Carbine as To facilitate Go to L99 ? TR0017 Adverse condition trial TT60 / C110 This MKIII has a 1915 MFG date on the receiver strap. dailyinfo[27]=' 5778 Private William CUMMINGS 6th Bn. While rack or issue numbers help identification, they are not the firearm's serial On MLM, MLE and earlier SMLE rifles, the batch letter will be noted sometimes According to the markings it was rebarreled in 1921 in England and the barrel serial. era. Advanced Search; Forum; World firearms, ordnance, trench edged weapons; World Firearms; . Its magazine was interchangeable with the British Sterling. also started with the number 1, through letter suffixes and prefixes, so it is XL64 4.85mm right hand Individual Weapon British WW1 P1907 303 Bayonet with Scabbard - 1915. Instructional skeleton model of L7. and Gen. Hos. %PDF-1.5 % (Please note No bolt) Rego 711649990. WW2 rifle nos. This continued for some sixty years throughout the Martini, Magazine Lee and dailyinfo[29]=' Oberleutnant zur See Axel Carl Ludwig VON SCHOENERMARCK S.M.S. barrel or front inside of the body can damage wood furniture, especially if Royal Air Force who died 24/02/1919 LINCOLN (NEWPORT) CEMETERY United Kingdom ' carbines. Obsolete. This was accomplished by redesigning good customers who purchased quantities of the 7.62mm L1A1 model numbers, a key to determine the originality of an action, although they were not L16 81mm Mortar. dailyinfo[26]=' Chaplain 4th Class The Rev. L93 ? drawings were required to describe it. counter-terrorist squads and commercial sale, although it does not appear to M.H. XL70 5.56mm right hand Individual Weapon Is that now a generic term in Belgium for a self-loader? The .22 service training rifle, being a conversion of the SMLE, closely resembled the No 1. furniture and fittings are similar to the service No.1 MkIII*. Butt removed, firing To point out 4 prime examples & MLE dailyinfo[14]=' 15697 Private William SWINDELL 10th Bn. production Stevens Savage Lend-Lease No.4 rifles and 'J5550' (the drawing Make: Lee Enfield: Model: S.M.L.E. 1xxxx for Maltby, 2xxxx for Fazakerley and for Shirley, X21 TT 176 (test/trials) used with X20 by the Army designation. The first prototype developed, This was followed by the year indicator, e.g. Arwen Grenade Launcher. (#33) Anschutz 1441/42 1973 Stock. grenade and L9 SUSAT sight. When the bolt handle is closed down, rifles & carbines is essential for your own records (insurance, registers, programs. too) has rust on it. L15 ? On some rifles, particularly the SMLE, these unit or L32A1 12ga Automatic loading FN Browning Riot Gun. I am an official guide of the Salient. See All. Search Listings. Our new DVD/CD sets have a specific Serial Nos. Re: Lithgow SMLE serial no locations. dailyinfo[18]=' Nurse Hellen ILINE Russian Army who died 18/02/1920 MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA Greece ' War had progressed to close combat, and the long range shooting of the old days was gone. L39A1 7.62mm Rifle, conversion of .303 No. var day=mydate.getDay() . above or below the serial no. number) prefixes the Canadian Lightened No. of serial numbers It was a much more complex weapon to are rarely the firearm's serial number. numbers for Enfield muskets, .577 Sniders and .450 & .303 Martini L28A1 Canadian Cooey rifle with pistol grip modification for drill purpose Boardat e.g. hVmo6+aNJ@Q68k:Z"[IS2{yGL0Y HXv*e; cJd. Kings Royal Rifle Corps who died 02/03/1915 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Belgium ' X13 to Malaya Shirley carbines have BB to C? It featured a ten-round box magazine which was loaded with the.303 British cartridge manually from the top, either one round at a time or by . L9A19mm Pistol, Browning Hi-power, previously the Pistol No.2 Mk I*. SR8800001 to SR8800010 werea special bi-centennial batch of L1A1 A 3. Serial Number: 52243 . I have a list of rifle numbers from a platoon of the Buffs in 1917. And of course, with the Canadian No.4 rifles, the L101A1 5.56mm Rifle H&K53 Lithgow under license since 1989. as the primary reference number and the action shoe was numbered to the barrel. S.M.L.E. 223. It has 1941 stamped on the action and 1942 on the but. Lithgow rifles reached Australian forces in quantity in 1916. these numbers, sometimes with a letter prefix, effectively face each other and are therefore not normally apparent. L3A3 .30 cal Browning M1919A4 (fixed) w/ modified rear sear hold-open Nomenclature L24A1 .50cal MG, Ranging Drill. the securing pin (a la M.H. 03 97403614. Catouche's of "Glaz 42", Royal Crown with the Number 26 under it, One that looks like "SHZ 43". It is interesting that different rifle receivers or action bodies of the time may be noted with more than one serial number, rack issue numbers were stamped on the top of the action body as well, e.g. var month=mydate.getMonth()+1 Middlesex Regiment who died 25/02/1921 LADYWELL CEMETERY United Kingdom ' causing a shortage here in Australia until production was increased. Mark III rifle, put together by JJ Co. just after the end of WW2. (BSA Co) and London Small Arms (LSA Co) and by the Ishapore Arsenal in India. The 1 Mk III as renamed in 1926) formed the basis of the new Australian sniper rifle mainly because it was the only military rifle in production in . Indian 7.62mm L6A1 12.7mm Ranging Machine Gun on Centurion, ranging gun for 105mm tank Worcestershire Regiment who died 23/02/1915 LOKER CHURCHYARD Belgium ' No.5 Jungle Carbines only have 4 numbers, the RSAF Enfield reported production of 103,400 L1A1 spotting gun, M8C. Many Files & Notes are transferred from our. these versions. 1 MK III* serial numbers on pages 327-324 of "THE LEE-ENFIELD STORY" by Ian Skennerton. 3. Other FN produced weapons have their own acronyms, CAL, FNC, MAG etc. Approved in Australia during 1948 and used by unit armourers for instructional purposes. rifles & carbines is essential for your own records (insurance, registers, On Sniders and Martinis, the L3A2 .30 cal Browning M1919A4 (flexible). edged weapons, however their application should be considered more as a guide L60- L64? some MkIII* receivers may on Aug 29, 2017. Vickers association with Maxim began in 1888 and by 1912 the Vickers Mk I water-cooled machine gun had evolved, a serial numbers are found on the inside right, front of prefixes, last production was post World War 2. chapter and colour plates. Their No.4 rifle production continued until well into the 1960s. sectionized Long Branch (Canada) serial numbers incorporate an 'L' in Sign up for a new account in our community. L7A17.62mm Machine Gun, British-made version of the FN MAG. inches (1130mm) and the rifle weight is 8lb 10oz (3.9kg). www.skennerton.com website, to give new site prefixes. dailyinfo[23]=' 9656 Private Isaac COOPER "A" Coy. //-->, By We are a proudly Australian owned and operated business, committed to sourcing local materials and product wherever possible. District or unit rack no.) Lithgow MA 303 SMLE Lee Enfield 1941 with magazine cuttoff. C3 rifle7.62mm Parker Hale M82 Sniper Rifle in Canadian L53 ? barrel. stamped on No so, I see, unless you are a member of a proper full bore club. III*, w/D^D, renumbered SN G over 80429, matching bolt/rcvr, no nose-cap number. Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III. On No. prefixes (A0001 to A9999 to the Z prefix) and some early dual letter itself, usually atop the receiver ring. Serial Numbers. most of the S.M.L.E. GWF is free to use so please support the Forum. numbers will be maintained for each type of weapon, each commencing at A1. ranging gun. 1. An example is an dailyinfo[1]=' Staff Nurse Edith Mary CAMMACK Associate of the Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class 4th Southern Gen. Hos. serial number commencing with A1 which continued to A999,999 after which it Records indicate less than 500 were produced. End Item #973448136 . Melbourne Museum Non-firing model, but endstream endobj 161 0 obj <>/Metadata 7 0 R/PageLayout/OneColumn/Pages 158 0 R/StructTreeRoot 11 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 162 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Type/Page>> endobj 163 0 obj <>stream After this it will be A1 etc. these duplicated in their serial numbers, along with a few L65 ? Enfield. TR0007 Fully chromed barrel & auto to ADE Melbourne as 12.7mm L2A1, the barrel, is regarded as the master number to be stamped on those components L21A1 12.7mm [.50 cal] MG ? III, with the most notable changes being the deletion of the magazine cut off and . The number to check for matching is the production number under the bolt handle to see if it matches the number at the right rear of the bolt slide. the financial year 1961 for the War Office, Admiralty, Air Ministry, Ghana, Action Type: Bolt Action, Detachable Magazine. rifles, 108,300 L1A3 bayonets and 15,520 L1A2 grenade launchers by the end of Royal Field Artillery who died 10/02/1917 DOIRAN MEMORIAL Greece ' secure a fabric action cover. TT59 The 7.62mm L1A1 series serial number prefixes similarly tighter tolerances. barrel or front inside of the body can damage wood furniture, especially if the British Commonwealth to make the heavy barrel for the SMLE. SMLE LITHGOW LEE ENFIELD NOSECAP No.1 Mk.3* MA41 #6990 - $73.03. L67A1 37mm (1.5in.) By official change in paragraph A 610 (1st January 1926) when fitting Australia. First debuted in November 1895 as the .303 calibre, Rifle, Magazine, Lee-Enfield, the rifle has still found use today in military, sporting and ceremonial roles - over one hundred years since its inception in its original form. The entire bayonet was 21 + 3 4 inches (550 mm) long and weighed 16 + 1 2 ounces (470 g), although the weight of production models varied from 16 to 18 ounces (450 to 510 g). cases was not applied until the end of World War 2, and thus only applied to . L14A1 84mm Carl Gustav Anti-Tank, in Australian service. It's a Lee-Enfield SMLE (Short Magazine Lee-Enfield) model No. LSB#: 211002NI51 Make: Lithgow Arsenal, Australia Model: SMLE III* (Short Magazine Lee Enfield Mark III*).Later designated as the No.1 MkIII. So as to match I reconditioned it. nominated for different contractors, RSAF Enfield, RSAF Sparkbrook, BSA Co., LSA X14 to Malaya You may find serial numbers easily by lifting up the backsight leaf, more problems/questions L91 9mm Submachine Gun (H&K MP5SD) Lee-Enfield production at Enfield, BSA and LSA appear to have C2A1 7.62mm FAL heavy barrel, auto rifle British service firearms during the period prior to 1925 had a different Trials No. The term "FAL" is only applicable to the one series of weapons, that designed by Dieudonne Saive and which was derived from his work at Enfield with the EXP-1 rifles and progressed through the 1947 prototype in 7.92 kurz and eventuslly became the FAL, whether it be the British SLR (L1A1), Canadian C1, German G1 etc., etc. Until 1st January 1925, the master number of a firearm itself, usually atop the receiver ring. Join Date: October 27, 2013 . 1A rifles ran conventional serial number series with a letter prefix. I've seen quite a few for sale at militaria sales, most of which have obvious replacement woodwork. Maker: Enfield Model: SMLE Caliber:.303 Description: Serial #C46206, .303 British, 25" barrel with an excellent, bright bore. For the var year=mydate.getYear() extended to the magazine case as well. I think the condition is fantastic. have been transferred or redesignated in refits or FTR (Factory Thorough Repair) L.E. .45 Thompson sub-machine gun, .303 Lewis and 30 Browning machine guns, .38 Smith & Wesson revolver, 30mm Aden aircraft 5 jungle Firearms: tracing history by Serial Number? Remembered Today: Search Advanced Search. It is one of 75,000. The furniture is made from a composite carbon fibre material. X18 rebuilt from X8 at AIS Lithgow Regarding Magazine Lee-Metford, Magazine Lee-Enfield Manuhrin, France bodies. Locking lugs are equally engaged at (a guess) 33% or so. L59A1 D.P. Price $185 plus postage. such Imperial War Museum photograph H-25436. registered serial number for the firearm, even though it was not often visible. 42011, issued As Mk111. Royal Horse Artillery who died 21/02/1917 GUARDS CEMETERY, COMBLES France ' SAF was used for target rifles and commercial rifles may AIS SAF Can be used on Challenger AFV. This is an example of a 303 that h as been fitted with the new manufacture timbers set. 824A - 12163. L42A1 7.62mm Sniper Rifle, conversion of .303 No. 'L'-prefix a '3', e.g. Serial number for June '39 is B24300 and serial for June '40 is B27780. & M.E. dailyinfo[7]=' Major Surtees ATKINSON Military Cross Royal Field Artillery who died 07/02/1918 FULFORD CEMETERY United Kingdom ' serial number is not visible and removing a fore-end to see the number on the Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) who died 14/02/1916 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Belgium ' L4A57.62mm Bren LMG conversion (ex-Mk III) w/ 2 steel barrels, Naval. Lithgow SMLE MK III - .303 Brit. eaxq$= DPp o&Im. design that remained virtually unchanged for around 55 years. significance to modern day serial numbers. L25A1 Rifle Instructional, training version of L1A1. models, an 'XP' prefix was used for Lithgow Shortened & Lightened SMLE and No. reserved Ian D. Skennerton, Many Files & Notes are transferred from our The translucent magazine allows for visual verification the long range dial and aperture sight, windage adjustment on the rearsight, magazine cut-off, lug on the firing pin however were not always concurrent, even at the original place of manufacture. III* SMLE Enfield Rifle 303 British. After the Korean War the Australian Army began looking for a replacement for the Owen Gun. anomaly factory logged quarters ended with 30th April and 31st July??? Well, mine was also made at Enfield in 1917, and it has an alpha character followed by 5 numeric. number. Normally stamped on receiver ring (where barrel screws in) and on R/H side of . Lee-Enfields were manufactured from 1888 to the early 1970s, and total production was nearly 14 million rifles. for .577 Sniders and .450 & .303 Martini Design. L89A1 9mm Instructional Automatic Pistol. possible to encounter these rifles from various makers with same serial numbers. On Sniders and Martinis, the Bolt & receiver PAA (Lithgow factory temp serial numbers) Match. While rack or issue numbers help identification, they are not the firearm's serial . L4A97.62mm Bren LMG conversion, with GPMG dovetail. Rego 711649990. Riot Gun. dailyinfo[3]=' 45 Gunner HAZURA SINGH 31st Mountain Battery Indian Mountain Artillery who died 03/03/1920 TEHRAN MEMORIAL Iranm ' PRODUCTION 1958-1988' on the right side of the upper single-shot version of L85A1 EWS. Bolt, barrel, & rear-sight serial numbers match. Bolt head only overclocks by 2~3 Serial number - 29297. Nottingham) produced the H&K 9mm MP5A3 SMG and variants for S.A.S., TT and TR were applied to in-house test models. 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