From the muddy trenches of Flanders to the sun-baked shores of Gallipoli, the Short, Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III rifle in the hands of the British Army proved itself up to the demanding service ...

I had an update earlier today on what was happening with the Lee Enfield rifles used by the Canadian Rangers. The Rangers will be receiving new rifles. The Department of National Defence will take ...

The Lee-Enfield Rifles Lee-Enfield-pattern rifles ... These are referred to as drill purpose rifles. Drill purpose rifles were not built to the appropriate specifications to handle live fire ...

Now, after 114 years, the Canadian Armed Forces is becoming the last national military in the world to retire the Lee-Enfield rifle from front-line service. Since 1947 the Lee-Enfield has remained ...

After decades of service, the military's last Lee-Enfield rifles are finally getting close to retirement. Colt Canada of Kitchener, Ont., has been picked to design modern rifles to replace the ...

However, many little details were changed to adapt to British doctrine. The rifle was cock-on-closing like the Lee-Enfield and Swedish Mausers to speed rapid-fire, and the bolt handle was angled ...

THIS excellent little book is a combination of a book of instruction and a score record. It contains clear instructions for the sighting to be employed at higher ranges after making a group at 100 ...

However, many little details were changed to adapt to British doctrine. The rifle was cock-on-closing like the Lee-Enfield and Swedish Mausers to speed rapid fire, and the bolt handle was angled ...

As Defence Watch readers know, the Canadian Rangers will be getting a new rifle to replace their aging Lee Enfields. The replacement rifle is based on the SAKO T3 CTR (Compact Tactical Rifle).

The Canadian Rangers are finally getting new rifles to replace the aging current model, the WWII-era Lee-Enfield No. 4 You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you ...