Markings-Reading-Organizations

Lost and Found

Angel’s Match Making Service; http://www.milsurps.com/forumdisplay.php?f=48 …… Mismatched Lee Enfield rifles and parts seeking a home. USA Reloading Information

Markings on rifles and equipment
Cartridges, Bayonets, Oilers, Bore Viewers, Brass Disc Info, Rifles, Slings, Nuts and Bolt Threads,

The Apprentices Association, http://freespace.virgin.net/j.franklin/toys/thread-table.htm RSAF; …….. Threads used on Lee Enfield rifles.UK

British Slings Overview Page; http://www.rollanet.org/~stacyw/british_slings_overview_page.htm …….. Markings on leather and webbing slings.

British Regimental Markings; http://www.radix.net/~bbrown/brit_bayo.html#regimentals. …….. Ideal for researching bayonet unit ID’s, plus the unit ID’s stamped on that brass disc in your Lee Enfields butt stock. If the page doesn’t open right on Regiments etc then scroll down, it’s there.

Bore Viewers; http://www.enfield-stuff.com/tools/bore_viewers/index.htm ……. A really good bit of info on these interesting tools.

Enfield-Stuff; http://www.enfield-stuff.com/index.htm ……. Increasingly detailed site. Markings – manufacturers, government, unit, armorers, misc, marks on Lee Enfield oilers, plus rifles/bayonets/oilers for sale.

Harrington Museum; http://www.harringtonmuseum.org.uk/303CartRTT.htm …….. The 303 British Service Cartridge UK;

Headstamps of the .303; http://www.dave-cushman.net/shot/303headstamps.html …….. Headstamps and markings on .303 ammunition, great site well worth a visit. UK

Lee Enfield Rifle Markings; http://home.earthlink.net/~smithkaia8/index.html Makers marks/government/ unit/regimental/armorers/miscel marks. …….. Very interesting site about Lee Enfield Rifle Markings. No4 serial numbers too.

The Lee Enfield Rifle (Jay Currah’s site)http://www.enfieldrifles.ca ; …….. Large excellent founding site with photos and explanations of types. Technical info, wrist markings, pictorial of Lee Enfields from 1888-1975, facts about serial numbers, sporterized Enfield info, photo ID of types.

‘Markings on British and Commonwealth Bayonets‘. http://www.radix.net/~bbrown/brit_bayo.html; …….. Name says it all, excellent, thorough site.

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Reading & Research

All About Enfelds; http://www.allaboutenfields.co.nz/ ……… Interesting and and growing site dedicated to the NZ owned and marked Lee Enfields, as well as NZ use and history.

Angel’s Lost and Found; http://www.milsurps.com/forumdisplay.php?f=48 ……. Unique and excellent match up service for rifles missing parts, and parts astray from their rifles.

Bayonet Terminology; http://thearmouryonline.co.uk/Terminology.htm …….. Not Lee Enfield specific but very useful.

BritishBitsnBobs; http://www.britishbitsnbobs.com/ …….Various books on Enfields, UK.

‘Enfield Enforcer’; http://www.amstevens.fsnet.co.uk/ ……. Site devoted to Lee Enfield Enforcers.

GunBoards.com; http://forums.gunboards.com/forumdisplay.php?s=2f962e6f7faa370aaa803a0a9aed0042&f=55. …… This is the head page connecting to, ‘Serials for no4 Lee Enfields’, ‘Enfield No1MkV survivors’, and, ‘Enfield No1 MkV1 survivors’.

Historic Arms Resource Centre; http://www.rifleman.org.uk ……. Enfield .22′s, and small bore info .UK

Jay Currah’s – The Lee-Enfield Rifle Website; http://www.enfieldrifles.ca/main.htm ……. Comprehensive site on Lee Enfields, many pictures.

‘The Lee Enfield Rifle Association‘; http://www.leeenfieldrifleassociation.org.uk/page.php?domain_name=leeenfieldrifleassociation.org.uk&viewpage=Enfield%20Links. …… Links directory and more. UK

Martini-Henry Rifles and Carbines; http://martinihenry.com/ …… Excellent reading.

‘The Milsurp Knowledge Library’ http://www.milsurps.com/ ……. An excellent, expanding reference library of text and pictures of both common and rare Lee Enfields. Classifieds for guns and parts. USA

Military Rifles.com; http://www.militaryrifles.com/Britain/Metford.htm ……. Lee Metford information and pics.

‘Parker Hale Service Rifle Target Sights‘; http://www.rifleman.org.uk/PH_Service_sights.htm ……. Excellent information on early Lee Enfields and peep sights, PH, AGP, BSA, etc. UK

Skennerton’s Arms and Militaria Press; http://www.skennerton.com/ ……. Home of the well known author of ‘The Lee-Enfield’, and many others books.

Surplus Rifle; http://www.surplusrifle.com ……. Major site with many, many Lee Enfield rifle (and other military rifles) articles, shooting reviews, including .223 conversion, highly recommended site.

Smelly Shooter’s; http://www.smellysmleshooters.net/ …….. Lee Enfield rifle collectors site.

Woodchopper’s The Firearms Page, http://www.telusplanet.net/public/philqgbr/enfield.html …….. Interesting collectors page with pictures.

Wikipedia – Lee Enfield; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee-Enfield …… Wikipedia’s entry on Lee Enfields.

Organizations

Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms; http://www.atf.gov/ ……. Government site useful for its rules and regulations about C&R rifles. US

Civilian Marksmanship Program; http://www.odcmp.com/……. Interesting info on looking after C&R rifles, including wood restoration. US

Government Disposal Auctions; http://www.govliquidation.com/ …… Name says it all, where to go to bid on government surplus, including military. US

National Rifle Association http://www.nra.org.uk/……. UK

National Rifle Association; http://home.nra.org/#/home …… The NRA’s main website. US