Lee-Enfield (SMLE) No. 1 Mk III* Rifle

Name/Title

Lee-Enfield (SMLE) No. 1 Mk III* Rifle

Entry/Object ID

FL-75-885

Description

The barrel is tubular; the forearm extends along barrel to 31 cm from end; beneath end of forearm is a rectangular ring; a wood portion extends between rear sight and firing chamber; imprinted on sight is "M.A."; on right barrel side is "136" the old accession number; on the firing chamber is "C74677"; on metal plate above trigger guard is "MA Lithgow S.M.L.E.I. 1941"; on bolt guard is "M. K."; on bottom in front of trigger guard is inserted a magazine; the butt plate is brass with a small storage door. FIN: 7082099 RCN: 9449175.0001 303 BRITISH 10 shots donation

Firearm Type

Rifle

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Town of Battleford

Notes

Accession Date: 01/01/75

Firearm Detail

Caliber

.303 British

Action

Bolt Action

Cartridge Capacity

10

Finish Type

Bluing

Serial Number

C74677

Date Made

1941

Dimensions

Length

640 mm

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Serial

Other Number

74677

Location

Location

Display Cabinet

TF-FR-N12

Room

Firearms Room

Building

Fred Light Museum

Date

June 28, 2026

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

April 22, 2026

Updated By

Justin M. Miller

Update Date

August 28, 2026