WW1 WW2 British Lee-Enfield SMLE Nonfiring Replica Rifle with Leather Sling
February 8, 2022
WW1 – WW2 SMLE (Short Magazine Lee-Enfield) Non-Firing Replica Rifle w/ Leather Sling & Canvas Action Cover USED. Lee Enfield SMLE No1 replica DENIX rifle. The No1 Lee Enfield is a bolt action magazine fed rifle that served as the main weapon of the British Empire during the first half of the 20th century, and was the British Army’s standard rifle from its adoption in 1895 until the mid 1940’s. The WWI versions are often referred to as the “SMLE”, which is short for the common “Short, Magazine, Lee-Enfield” variant. The Lee-Enfield takes its name from the designer of the rifle’s bolt system James LEE and the factory in which it was designed Royal Small arms Factory in Enfield. The rifle cannot take real or replica bullets. All the other functions do not work so the sight and the safety catch does not move as they are cast solid. Made by Denix code: 1090. This rifle replicates the British Army’s primary infantry weapon spanning from 1902 into WWll and levied its justice under British Army Rule #. 303, referring to its large and deadly caliber. It features a short magazine and working bolt action. This rifle is a non-fireable replica made in Spain by Denix. Bayonet lugs are made oversized not to take a bayonet but this can be easily piled down so a real or replica bayonet can be fitted on. Buttplate trapdoor is decorative & nonworking. Includes authentic leather sling. New Made Item: This a new made example of quality brown leather of the Classic Enfield SMLE series rifle slings in use from about 1900 until superseded by web slings in the latter part of WW2. Complete with running leather keeper loop and thronged for butt attachment this was the standard British Military issue sling for almost fifty years. Current markings: H. G. R. 1916 stamped on end of sling is the only marking on the current stock. Length: 46 1/2 ” Width: 1 3/16 “. Be advised these replica items often have very “finicky” bolt actions, especially in muddy or dusty environments i. And may require regular maintenance (reassembly, cleaning and lubricating). See this video for assembly and operation instructions. New York City (all 5 Boroughs). State of New Jersey. State of New York. State of Rhode Island. PLEASE CHECK LOCAL LAWS PRIOR TO ORDERING. By purchasing this item you certify that you are at least 18 years old and you have consulted your local laws. Federal Law requires Blaze Orange Tips on all post-1898 Replica Guns. DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES remove, alter, obscure, or otherwise change the appearance of the colored tip at the barrel end of the replica gun. Non-Firing Replica Guns and Models. Non-firing Replica Guns should ONLY be used in the home as scale model displays, as collector’s items, or for theatrical or training purposes. They should ALWAYS be used under the supervision of a responsible adult. They should NEVER be carried on the street, pointed at anyone, hidden on your person, or left carelessly in your car DO NOT leave them where they are accessible to unsupervised children or irresponsible adults. DO NOT let children play with these items. They are not toys. DO NOT point these items at other people, even as a joke. It could cause alarm or be seen as a threat, with serious or even deadly consequences. AVOID excessive dry-firing as this may cause breakage. To avoid mechanical failures, keep them clean and lightly lubricated. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Reproductions\Great Britain”. The seller is “stesny-35″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Type: weapon
- Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
- Original/Reproduction: Reproduction
- Theme: Militaria
- Country/Region of Manufacture: India
- Region of Origin: Great Britain
- Modified Item: No
