non-interchangeable. No4 rifles were given a starting number that may be used to identify manufacturers, but again there was no set serial blocks. C9A1 5.56mm Minimi LMG with optical sight
L4A9 7.62mm Bren LMG conversion, with GPMG dovetail. Along with the manufacturers name both the date of manufacture and the type and mark of the rifle is also shown. serial number is not visible; removing a fore-end to see the number on the
Many Files & Notes are transferred from our
L57 & L58 ? Click on a term to search for related topics. each series). &c.) however the numbers stamped on the butt or even on action bodies
The Rifle,.303 Pattern 1914 (or P14) was a British service rifle of the First World War period. Started by stencollector , 03-23-2014 02:52 PM 1903 Serial Numbers To Avoid . Make: Enfield/Lithgow Model: SMLE MK III* Serial Number: 62461 Year of Manufacture: This rifle is marked '1952'.The Mark III* was produced from 1915 on. too) has rust on it. Yet again, once the sequence of numbers caped out letter prefixes were used to start the sequence over. Trials No. and S.M.L.E. Aust service, AFV. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. 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
Places that will have the serial information is on the bolt, receiver and normally the barrel. L53 ? Remington - Navy Single Shot Pistols, Model 8, 81, 24, 241, RB Pistols (Types- not serial), RB Rifles- 1870, 71, RB Rifle Models- 1866-1933, Contract Lee Rifles, Pistols and Revolvers 1857-1918 (incomplete serial number for some), Rifles 1866-1933 (ditto), Shotguns 1874-1910 Serial numbers unknown. Mk1* rifles, but they have an "L" in their S/N. allow for in arms production. C2A1 7.62mm FAL heavy barrel, auto rifle
Further development of Hughes EX34
Numbering of magazine
This is an unissued Enfield bolt action rifle chambered for the 303 British round. Remington Firearms; Remington 1921-present L30A1 .50cal M2 HB DP (drill purpose) variant, also sometimes referred to
2 canvas cases). Some SMLEs may be found with as little as a 3 digit number and high as a 5 digit number. Replies: 753; Views: 436,171; Rating5 / 5; Last Post By. Despite strict controls at the various factories,
Enfield FTR'd 10,000 No.4 Mk 2 rifles for Burma
Enfield SMLE No. designate Canadian production and/or issue. X11 AIS Lithgow
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Non-firing model, but
.22 No.8 N.Z. prefixes, last production was post World War 2. Board at
III*, w/D^D, renumbered SN G over 80429, matching bolt/rcvr, no nose-cap number. Ian D. Skennerton. as the primary reference number and the action shoe was numbered to the barrel. Enfield Rifle Serial Numbers Locations . Enfield No4 Mk1 Serial Numbers . L16 81mm Mortar. L66A1 5.6 x 16mmR (.22RF) Pistol Automatic, Walther, target. an 'A' prefix to their original serial numbers although many were later upgraded
L48A1 37mm (1.5 in.) L82 to L84 ? www.skennerton.com/NewBooks.htm
X10 AIS (Army Inspectorate) Lithgow
C11 7.62mm Target Rifle
Canadian post-1956 small arms utilized a 'C' rather
significance to modern day serial numbers. Sunray, I have never heard your variation that Savage was covering for Long Branch until Long Branch could "get up to speed".Savage and Long Branch started producing rifles in 1941. I (T) Lee-Enfield sniper rifle L30429 Serial number of the telescope that was matched to rifle i.e. Lithgow SAF in-house L1A1 test and some special rifles have some
from F39581 to F40580. possible to encounter these rifles from various makers with same serial numbers. Enter the serial number, without spaces or dashes, to search the database. 7.62mm rifles found by army records a few years down the track. Anomolies appear rather frequently, especially where they
letter 'L' precedes the last four numbers as does a 'C' for the Chicopee Falls
Serial numbers
barrel or front inside of the body can damage wood furniture, especially if
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serial number prefix, and the serial number would be stamped on the rear of the bolt handle and on the bottom of the fore-end, as well as on the receiver ring.
Lee-Enfield production at Enfield, BSA and LSA appear to have
Scope case should have serial number of rifle and scope (except for Canadian No. marked on the
HV, 1943,’ and with other cartouches and matching serial number on the forend, matte black action marked identically but with a date of 1942, serial number 93131. It is sometimes called the Enfield rifle (extracted from the War Department Basic Field Manual 23-6), since it was developed at the Royal Small Arms Factory located at Enfield Lock, in Middlesex and located approximately 11 miles north of London Bridge on the outskirts of London. Longbranch in Canada also made No 4. 25” barrel. unnumbered or
SR7to SR18 Sectionized rifles, to Malaya
The volume of serial number inquiries has prompted me to fashion this page together and try and explain how best to identify a particular rifles manufacturer. prefixes (A0001 to A9999 to the Z prefix) and some early dual letter
service. On No. X5 to New Zealand
the body while .303 conversion numbers used the left side. TR0022 H2 body for cartridge case ammo trial
rack issue numbers were stamped on the top of the action body as well, e.g. Volume 2: Lee-Enfield No. Neither the nose cap nor the bottom of the backsight leaf will carry a different serial number on these rifles. noted with the numbers, as part of the serial number. Caliber: .303 British. For replacement numbers, i.e. 3) developed and manufactured during the period 1917–1918.Numerically, it was the main rifle used by the American Expeditionary Forces in … Anomolies appear rather frequently, especially where they
These are the Proofed Action Assembly or P.A.A. L40A1 12.7mm Ranging Gun, used with Wombat anti-tank weapon. Go to
South African 7.62mm FAL's were Belgian
No4 Mk1 Enfield Serial Numbers because the serial number was stamped later in
L2A3 Submachine Gun (improved L2A2 - British only, currently in service)
(3rd Military District) '10381' (the Military
L49 9mm DP L2A3 SMG
British service firearms during the period prior to 1925 had a different
[10] [11] The WWI versions are often referred to as the 'SMLE', which is short for the common … to new AFVs. underside of the bolt handle and on the action body at the top rear, in a
First, the Serial Number is the clue to the Production Volume. 1. The serial number was used more for production counting than any other reason. For those out there that want to get deeper into the serial number issues I would suggest purchasing either Skip Strattons or Ian Skennertons books. 'SKN' was applied to factory
counter-terrorist squads and commercial sale, although it does not appear to
the financial year 1961 for the War Office, Admiralty, Air Ministry, Ghana,
L41A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, drill (inoperable model L8). ... British Army Shooting Team Competition Rifle 1969 Serial No A25. L4A5 7.62mm Bren LMG conversion (ex-Mk III) w/ 2 steel barrels, Naval. Enfield No 4 Mk1 Markings . Rego 711649990. No.4 and No.5 rifle serial numbers can readily identify manufacturers. Enfield Serial Number Look Up . Where two or more types of
XL70 5.56mm right hand Individual Weapon
Until 1st January 1925, the master number of a firearm
SMLEs will have serial numbers stamped on the bolt, receiver, barrel, nose cap and the underside of the rear sight. Lee Enfield Serial Number List . BSA Shirley's .22 No.5 trials rifles were a 100-rifle order, listed in
Board at
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The List of Changes in British War Material announced the
serial number is not visible and removing a fore-end to see the number on the
4 Mk 1 rifles made in the early 1930s have
folder
UF 68 B1. Make: Enfield/Lithgow Model: SMLE MK III* Serial Number: 62461 Year of Manufacture: This rifle is marked '1952'.The Mark III* was produced from 1915 on. This updated and expanded edition also has a ready model identification
Melbourne Museum
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Rhodesia, Nigeria and Singapore. Mk I & II, M.M. L94A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, Chain. © 2000-2015 All
L102A1 Pistol, Automatic (Walther P5 Compact)
It was made at Enfield, it has a 2 digit serial number with no letter. When the United States entered the woefully misnamed War to End All Wars on April 6, 1917, the nation was immediately faced with a serious shortage of service rifles. They may or may not have the serial stamped into the front part of the fore-end and in the case of the Australian Lithgows it may be stamped into the butt as well. Enfield 303 Serial Number Lookup serial number commencing with A1 which continued to A999,999 after which it
Internal
Amatikulu. Both of these No.4 rifle series commenced with 0L1
Some were onforwarded to Malaya and New Zealand,
Also obsolete name for .50cal L11A1 ranging
Best Answer: The SMLE was manufactured at six different plants. L54A1 .303 DP variant of the Bren LMG. Bolt-Actions; 2020. number, from Army Inspectorate records. currently in Aust service with AFV. Such rifles would have 5-digit serial numbers with either an “E” or an “F” serial number prefix, and the serial number would be stamped on the rear of the bolt handle and on the bottom of the fore-end, as well as on the receiver ring. L20A1 7.62mm L7 adapted for Helicopter, for use in pods & external
Ishapore Rifle Factory has to markings, GRI (pre-1949) and RFI (post 1948), making it look like to … site
It was the British Army's standard rifle from its official adoption in 1895 until 1957. What this page will attempt to provide is a basic overview of the serial system and where to find them along with the manufacture markings and barrel date stamp that is common on most Enfields. The mark and type of rifle will be stamped onto the left side receiver wall. Military Version of the Police Enforcer Sniper Rifle. Serial numbers
C3 rifle 7.62mm Parker Hale M82 Sniper Rifle in Canadian
Photo Gallery Search. Repaired weapons are marked with factory code, year and
303 British Rifle Serial Numbers . L47A1 7.65mm Pistol, Walther PP. position amongst the numbers. E-mail idskennerton@hotmail.com
replacement, although this may have occurred in service refits. these duplicated in their serial numbers, along with a few
Updated serial number data, revised section on volley sights, minor additions and corrections. rifles may
History, descriptions, photographs, and part-by-part breakdown of newly-manufactured Short Magazine Lee-Enfield rifles. Jungle Carbine No5 Mk1 .303 1945 very nice condition. 11/24/2018 0 Comments Oct 18, 2011 - Serial numbers weren't often applied to magazines except in Indian service. Variant of L20. Once the initial range of numbers was maxed out a letter prefix was added and the numbering began again. L6A1 12.7mm Ranging Machine Gun on Centurion, ranging gun for 105mm tank
For record of issue and everyday use, the rack number on the butt was the
When reference is made to an all matching SMLE the serial numbers must all be the same. After this it will be A1 etc. World War 2 arms also saw the application of a 'C' prefix to
designate Canadian production and/or issue. such
L88 ? (Please note No bolt) A pattern 1853 Enfield muzzle loading rifle 2nd model .577 calibre, 39 inch barrel, with rear and front Sights, Ramrod, Lockplate marked with Royal Cypher 'VR 1856 Tower', Stock marked ''Robt. L1A1 rifles for the quarter ending December 31 in 1957 was UB57 A1 - A870. Mk I & II, M.M. contract rifles by BSA Shirley. UB60 A85830 (last rifle by BSA for the 2nd quarter
Our new DVD/CD sets have a specific Serial Nos. have been UE 56 A2136, the first rifle in 1957 would thus be UE 57 A2137, until
L3A2 .30 cal Browning M1919A4 (flexible). With the introduction of breech-loaders, the Snider in 1866, the barrel remained
So I'm curious did any manufacturer use a Number 4 prefix???? British issue No. Its obvoius that the Enfield works would have produced more than 9999 rifles before 1917, so were the numbers reset to zero occasionally, annually, etc Mick L45A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, Drill version of L45. The Henry Silver Eagle is based on the engraved scroll and silver plated Serial Number 9 Henry Rifle presented to US … My recently acquired 1917 SMLE has a four figure number. underside of the barrel. convenient than removing the fore-end, IF that leaf is original to the firearm. Lee Enfield Serial Number List . L96A1 7.62mm Sniper Rifle, Acc.Intn'l. SR4 Sectionized rifle, to Bandiana, for
B1, e.g. SMLE and previous MLM & MLE rifles & carbines initially had the action body
ordnance; we see items such as ‘L2 55mm Smoke Bomb’, ‘L2 hand
3xxxx, after the letter prefix. British Enfield Serial Number Lookup . You may find serial numbers easily by lifting up the backsight leaf, more
anomaly... factory logged quarters ended with 30th April and 31st July??? 303 British Rifle Serial Numbers . advanced to a B prefix, starting with B1. L81A1 7.62mm Cadet Target Rifle, version of the Parker Hale M82
(Rifle No.1) action bodies and bolts. World War 2 arms also saw the application of a 'C' prefix to
5 rifles. History, descriptions, photographs, and part-by-part breakdown of the "Long Lees"--the Lee-Metford and Lee-Enfield Rifles--and the 19th Century Carbines. If you have rifle
L68 - L72 ? Lee Enfield 303 Serial Numbers. gun. Production of the standardized Model 1903 rifle was ordered to be increased at both Springfield Armory and Rock Island Arsena…
Enfield Serial Number Database . 'SAF' was applied by the Lithgow factory to certain export sales and
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serial numbers are found on the inside right, front of
There is no other detail beyond this that we can provide. This is a reason that upon unit issue, serial nos. Enfield 303 Serial Number Lookup The receiver is marked, 'MA LITHGOW SMLE III* 1941' below the bolt arm with the serial number … no. Serial Number Lookup Enter your Ruger® serial number above to view its model number, product line, caliber, production status, ship date and instruction manual. there is no British
L90A1 9mm Submachine Gun. serial number is not visible and removing a fore-end to see the number on the
a '3', e.g. & M.E. museums
PRODUCTION 1958-1988' on the right side of the upper
Australian L2A1 production commenced in 1962 with 3,000 rifles and
Silenced version of L2A3 Sterling. Separate and distinct ‘Lx’
'49 LB Mk.1* SN 91L0865, Mk.III backsight and Mk.III slide. Also note the “Tommy-gun”! SR6 Sectionized rifle, Australian Trade
at least 6 rifles. On Sniders and Martinis, the
are rarely a firearm's serial number. &c. So early M47C No.4 rifle numbers could be confused with the
Marlin Lever Action Rifle Serial Numbers 1883 to 1906 (Including Models 1881, 1888, 1889, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1897.) L50 9mm DP Sten Mk II Machine Carbine
M.H. number) prefixes the Canadian Lightened No. L4A1 7.62mm Bren LMG conversion (X10E1) with Mk I bipod & steel
&c.) but numbers stamped on the butt or even action bodies
The government had approximately 600,000 Model 1903 Springfields on hand along with some 160,000 obsolescent Krags, numbers totally insufficient to meet the projected demand. L46A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, drill (Skeleton model L7A1/A2). steel barrels and 'FE' was used for early production
L29A2 .22 Sportco Model 71S Trainer
The magazine platform and platform spring are missing. adjacent to the original serial number. critical parts, serial number was also stamped under the rear
S.M.L.E. number on the action is covered by the fore-wood as it was stamped at the
most of the S.M.L.E. for .577 Sniders and .450 & .303 Martini
last serial number for the quarter ending 31st July 1960 was UB60 A85830. Savage ceased on 44, but parts were exchanged through out the production time. Savage No4 (T) Register. A specific chapter in the new 'Lee-Enfield Rifles'
TR0021 H2 body for cartridge case ammo trial
the right side of the butt, or marking disk (.303 arms only), on the butt-plate tang (Sniders & Enfields only) and occasionally on the action body
such mix-ups are inevitable. Lapua Accuracy International Sniper Rifle
To point out 4 prime examples...
XL73 5.56mm right hand Light Support Weapon
LSW)
And of course, with the Canadian No.4 rifles, the
Started by Simon, 03-15-2009 04:50 PM 76 Pages • 1 2 3... 76. L95A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, Chain. rifles & carbines is required for your own records (insurance, registers,
of serial
and relevant notes on rifles you have observed or owned, Ian is interested in
illegible originals, SA prefixes were allocated for Army, SN for the Navy and SR
To work out which factory that your Lee Enfield No4 was made is to look at wrist markings where the serial numbers are. I recommend both the Stratton book and the latest Skennerton book if you're interested in Enfield history. production ceased with F39580 and the 1,000 rifle run during the Korean War ran
L59A1 D.P. Where an action has such a number on the body, but no
L2A1 Submachine Gun (Sterling) - but only in British service. British service firearms during the period prior to 1925 had a different
Sharps Rifles Serial Number Ranges; Smith & Wesson - Single Action Pistols, First Model .22, Second Model .22, New Departure Safety Hammerless, Ladysmith 1902-1911+ Spencer Slide Action Shotguns; LC Smith Serial Numbers and Date of Manufacture; LC Smith ; Springfield Model 1873 and 1884 Rifles, Model 1873 Shotgun, Model 1903 Rifle, 1903A3 by Smith Corona Co. … of serial numbers
extended to the magazine case as well. these numbers, sometimes with a letter prefix, effectively face each other and are therefore not normally apparent. No4 Mk1 Enfield Serial Numbers . service (and Australian too) in the mid-1950s.
each series). Lithgow 5.56mm F88 production, computer controlled for the serial
competition. Enfieldguns. on serial numbers will also be found in the new book, 'The Broad Arrow'. Nov 17, 2015 The British Army’s most famous rifle of the conflict was the Lee Enfield No 4 Rifle Mk 1 in.303 British. I just picked up 90L8099 rifle with REL mk3 scope number 62-C. cavalry carbine and Lee-Enfield rifle, all produced at the same factory,
TR0017 Adverse condition trial TT60 / C110
Serial Number Lookup Enter your Ruger® serial number above to view its model number, product line, caliber, production status, ship date and instruction manual. the previous one usually being cancelled
SMLE and previous MLM & MLE rifles & carbines initially had the action body
L87 &
Obsolete. SR19 to SR27 Sectionized rifles, to New Zealand
and bolt were mated, before the barrel was screwed in and a serial number
proceeded through 'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E' and
And of course, with the Canadian No.4 rifles, the
marked on the
conversion,
L5A1 Mounting Tripod, 7.62mm MG.
SA78 A1. XL64 4.85mm right hand Individual Weapon
Last
I recommend both the Stratton book and the latest Skennerton book if you're interested in Enfield history. receivers or action bodies of the time may be noted with more than one serial number,
To showcase this historic milestone, each Henry Big Boy rifle is etched with the Eagle Scout® Award Medal and selectively nickel plated on the right side ... Read More » The Silver Eagle. C1 7.62mm FAL rifle
L119 5.56mm Diemaco Light Support Weapon (M16)
'14 production used the same serial numbers by the 3
we sell Lee Enfield Rifles SMLE Mark 3, Number 4's, Number 5's and Number Four T Sniper rifle. L32A1 12ga Automatic loading FN Browning Riot Gun. I thought it would be no problem as it has been easy to find this information for my other Enfields (SMLEs, No4s) previously. These pages were scanned from documents compiled over the years by the customer service department of Winchester Repeating Arms. production Stevens Savage Lend-Lease No.4 rifles and 'J5550' (the drawing
Lee Enfield Serial Numbers Lookup . X15 to Malaya (likely only 15 rifles w/ X serials built, following were
'bull-pup' assault rifle. On No. Letter prefixes obseved on … similar number on the underside of the bolt handle, it has been a later
However, ICI proof records list at least 2 of
No.4 MK. In the muzzle-loading era, the barrel number was of course the
A special copper - bronze medallion was also inletted into the right
Enfield Serial Number Database . TR0001 to TR024 are
X14 to Malaya
be noted with a small size engineers stamps, two, three or four digit numbers
equivalent Automatic Rifle)
C3A1 7.62mm Sniper rifle
An example would be: rifle serial number 52C2689 would be the 522,689th rifle produced by Savage Stevens. L1A1 returned by police in 1978 with an obliterated number was then engraved
Nomenclature
cases was not applied until the end of World War 2, and thus only applied to
XL69 4.85mm left hand Light Support Weapon
specified in 'Instructions to Armourers 1912'. L2A2 Submachine Gun (improved version of L2A1 - British only)
was that on the barrel rather than the action body. AFV MG.
Lee Enfield Serial Number Lookup January 28 2019 Over the years I have received many emails regarding serial numbers. On Martini rifles in particular, the serial
L31 ? This listing of ‘L’ series Rifles & MG's
This is why some
L33A2 .30 cal L3 Browning AFV Flexible Machine Gun, DP variant. nos. X22 possibly a number allocation and not assembled
non-interchangeable components. L2A1 Automatic Rifle in Australian service (Canadians have C2 & C2A1—
rifles of the period. L23A1 Rifle, 7.62mm Instructional. The 'BS' prefix was used for the .22 British No.7 rifles,
official change in paragraph A 610 (1st January 1926) ... when fitting
Enfields are a lot of fun to research. barrel or front inside of the body can damage wood furniture, especially if
1 Mk VI and No. batches allocated a letter, before the serial numbers were stamped (to 9999 in
So as to match
initial authentication. to No. an alphabet letter e.g. in Aussie service '3.M.D.' barrel. links
Post-war Fazakerley No.4 rifles had PF letter
number, from Army Inspectorate records. I haven't been able to find ANY mention of a six digit serial number (with no letters in it). X8 to Malaya, returned to SAF and rebuilt, forwarded to Australian
L25A1 Rifle Instructional, training version of L1A1. How old is a Winchester model 94 serial number 5396319? stamped on
production ceased with F39580 and the 1,000 rifle run during the Korean War ran
armourer after the serial number when some parts were found to be
1. very end of production. TR0018 Deterioration of Rifle body using proof rounds; TT61
reference for issue. … letter 'L' precedes the last four numbers as does a 'C' for the Chicopee Falls
are rarely the firearm's serial number. When the bolt handle is closed down,
British Enfield 303 Rifle Value . X20 TT 176 for Army trial, control weapon (normal barrel & gas block,
Seen in the picture above are the places where the serial number and manufacturer can be found. For official references, usually the finished and issued rifle was tracked by its rack number and of course these records have long since been destroyed or lost forever. 3. It is an Enfield manufactured rifle. The only serial number type number I can find is on the metal part of the receiver where the back part of the stock connects to the front part, right behind the trigger. If there are other numbers, they are cancelled out and show that the army changed the scope in service. Some rifles (such as LongBranch) had very finely marked serial numbers done with an engraving pen on the receiver wall. This
underside of the bolt handle and on the action body at the top rear, in a
You may find serial numbers easily by lifting up the backsight leaf, more
On here it has a SIX digit number 370XXX in large digits. of the folding backsight leaf. recording these, particularly British and Indian Mk I & Mk III series SMLE rifles, MLM
I have acquired a Remington P14. You can print out your numbers on our serial
carbines. carbines. British 303 Enfield Rifle Markings . The prefixes were assigned as follows: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, L, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T ,U, V, W, Y ,Y, Z, AA, AB, AC. L39A1 7.62mm Rifle, conversion of .303 No. L4A2 7.62mm Bren LMG conversion (X10E2) w/ lightened bipod, steel barrel. belt. chapter and colour plates. Bright, shiny bore with strong rifling. the serial number advance, e.g. are a good guide and indicator in the study of rifles, carbines, pistols and
M1917 rifle ever become our standard battle rifle, it is not inconceivable that future stripper clips would have been designed to hold 6-rounds. edged weapons, however their application should be considered more as a guide
1xxxx for Maltby, 2xxxx for Fazakerley and for Shirley,
Grenade Launcher. Lists
have been transferred or redesignated in refits or FTR (Factory Thorough Repair)
1. L24A1 .50cal MG, Ranging Drill. 20556. denote makers. Mint. WW2
C No.4 Mk I & Mk I* Lee-Enfield and (T) sniper variants
nominated for different contractors, RSAF Enfield, RSAF Sparkbrook, BSA Co., LSA
stamped on the barrel rather than the receiver. sectionized rifles in 1988, also engraved 'AUSTRALIA'S BI-CENTENNIAL 1788-1988'
LEE ENFIELD No 1 MK3 Rear Sight Part SMLE Rifle … 'F' prefixes before the last rifle F40580 was manufactured in 1953. converted Mk III Bren) - these 3 guns UK service only. Enfield #1 Mk3 - .303 Caliber Bolt Action Rifle. non-interchangeable. as 12.7mm L2A1,
belt
This is not to say that Enfield serial numbers provide no information or that they are not an interesting subject. TR0007 Fully chromed barrel & auto to ADE Melbourne
Riot Gun. Duplication of serial numbers is a fact we must
SLR L1A1 . were not recorded, rather that rack numbers were assigned and stamped on the
critical parts, serial number was also stamped under the rear
An
Winchester Firearms Manufacturing Dates by Serial Number and Year 1866 through the early 1990s Below is the download link for a special resource for dating Winchester firearms. For official references, usually the finished and issued rifle was tracked by its rack number and of course these records have long since been destroyed or lost forever.
SR5 Sectionized rifle, Factory inspection
Earlier
By searching for the rifle serial number (search box 'Rifle Serial Number' above) By using the SwissWaffen.com all rifle serial number list page or the all rifle serial number PDF. Enfield 303 Serial Number Lookup . Enfield Serial Number Lookup. have been transferred or redesignated in refits or FTR (Factory Thorough Repair)
Can be used on Challenger AFV. Enfield. 3. Go to...
Third quarter numbers commenced with A85831. are being moved here from our
reserved Ian D. Skennerton, Many Files & Notes are transferred from our
Please record original details from right side of butt socket (left side for carbines) below the royal cypher (crown, V.R. It also applies to other
to No. L18 ? L3A3 .30 cal Browning M1919A4 (fixed) w/ modified rear sear hold-open
4215, Australia. L36A1 7.62mm Machine Gun. butt or butt-plate tang. X12 AIS Lithgow
conversion of No. U.S. Military Model 1917 Rifle: Winchester: Covering numbers: 1 - 585000. Lee Enfield Serial Number Lookup . converted receivers)
C3 rifle 7.62mm Parker Hale M82 Sniper Rifle in Canadian
Longbranch in Canada also made No 4. British Enfield 303 Serial Numbers. XL76 37mm ARWEN
L26A1 Rifle Instructional, variant of L25A1. These commenced with no letter, then progressed A thru' Z, often
rights
X9 to Malaya
4 serial number. My buddy has asked em some questions about his grandfathers enfield. X18 rebuilt from X8 at AIS Lithgow
.50 cal
Serial numbers for British made L1A1 rifles and Small Arms ran in blocks with factory code and year prefix followed by the serial number commencing with
convenient than removing the fore-end, IF that leaf is original to the firearm. L86A1 5.56mm Light Support Weapon, LMG version of L85, with bipod. solenoid. serial
200-rd. For the SMLE, we usually find serial nos. Trapdoor -U.S. Rifle Models 1873 to 1888 Krag U.S. 'F' prefixes before the last rifle F40580 was manufactured in 1953. The alphabet would have been over,. serial numbers on the receiver as the reference number was stamped on the
L43A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, variant of L7, used on the Scorpion as a
Here is a simple shadow board depicting the 4 most common Enfields. position covered by the closed bolt handle. L92 9mm Submachine Gun (H&K MP5A3)
A2785, may have been applied to a Lee-Metford rifle, Lee-Enfield
were not recorded, rather that rack numbers were assigned and stamped on the
L7A2 7.62mm Machine Gun, improved L7A1 with revised feed mechanism
R.S.A.F. The 7.62mm L1A1 series serial number prefixes similarly
C7A1 5.56mm Diemarco M16 with optical sight
in excess of the supposed 100 number. rifles & carbines is essential for your own records (insurance, registers,
Enfields are a lot of fun to research. When inspecting your rifle and comparing marks with reference sources, be careful not to confuse date marks, or "private view marks", with inspectors marks, which usually carry the factory identification, e.g., "E" for Enfield, under the sovereign's crown, below which is the inspector's identification number; usually two figures such as "39". significance to modern day serial numbers.
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