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British No. 1 Mk III Lee-Enfield Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD
British No. 1 Mk III Lee-Enfield Bolt Action Rifle
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British No. 1 Mk III Lee-Enfield Bolt Action Rifle, with extra magazine, #Y90271, .303 British cal., 25.2'' barrel, blued finish, hardwood stock, blade front sight with protective ears and adjustable tangent rear sight. Marked on right side of action body ''(crown)G.R. B. 1944 SHT LE III* FTR'' indicating this is a ''Dispersal Rifle'' made by B.S.A. Guns. Matching numbers (serial number on bolt handle has been ground off and re-numbered to match). Stock disc has been removed and a New Zealand coin has been attached in its place. The ears on the front handguard have been removed. Condition overall is very good with almost all of the dark refinish remaining on the metal. Wood has been sanded and a coat of varnish applied. Action is smooth, bright bore is excellent. Import stamped on right side of receiver. Includes a blue British cotton sling in very good condition. Extra magazine is stamped on the rib ''TD 69 G'' and could possibly be of Indian mfg. There is no serial number on the case. Condition is excellent. Est.: $300-$400. (C&R)