Adopted in 1907 this rifle was the backbone of the British army in World War One and also used extensively in World War Two - still in use in many areas of the British Commonwealth. An excellent weapon - it’s 10 round magazine gave it an advantage over the German and Turkish Mausers 5 round magazine. This rifle has magazine cut off to allow single round loading. Dated 1918.
Marks and Stamps: (R side of receiver) Crown GR ENFIELD 1918 SHT L E III= (Breech) Proof stamps Serial no (Bolt Head) U| Accession Number: 133 | Period of Use: 1907 - 1990s |
| Type: Single shot rifle | War Zones: First World War; Second World War; Korea; Irish Uprising |
| Country of Origin: UK | Type Date: 1907 |
| Manufacturer: Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield | Serial Number: 3101 |
| Manufacture Date: 1918 | Calibre/Ammunition: 0.303" |
| Weight: 3710g | Length Overall: 1132mm |
| Cyclic Rate: single shot | Length Barrel: 640mm |
| Deactivation Certificate Number: CG 19157 |