![]() ![]() Ive got 50$ into the gun, bought it at a local shop, some guy was liquidating some of his":relics" as he called them. I can try to get some pics on here, but i would probably have a hard time, as ive tried different times before and they never showed up on the forum, gun is full of british proof marks, rear sight is a sliding peep graduated from 100-1600 yrds Its all oringinal military finish, wood is very dark, almost brown/blackish, has original peep sights, has also original volley sight on side of stock which is graduated from 2000-3500yrdsįor volley firing. The stock may not be original to that particular gun, however Original bluing #s matching on the gun itself bolt barrel and action are all matching, serial is preceded by the letter W ![]() The gun is in 303, it has not been refinished at all If that is possible, make sure it is a 30-06 and not a. I suppose it is possible that it is a P-14 and that Winchester made a few during the war for the British. You are right though-it sounds like a P-14 stock on an M1917, and of course it will fit. GWF is free to use so please support the Forum. Pick it up today to repair or complete your British Pattern 17 (M1917) Enfield Bolt-Action Battle Rifle. It’s in good shape with typical wear from usage, storage, and handling. ![]() 'Ghurka.' Royal Naval Reserve who died PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL United Kingdom. You are considering a vintage factory original British Pattern 17 Enfield Remington-Marked Extractor. The M1917 continued in use during World War II as second line and training rifles as the semi-automatic M1 Garands and carbines were phased-in." Remembered Today: 301255 Lieutenant Arthur Robert James ELVEN H.M.S. Ironically more of these were produced and used by the US Army during the First World War than the official US battle rifle, the Springfield M1903. To minimize retooling, the US Army contracted with Winchester and Remington to continue producing a simplified Pattern 14 rifle chambered for US. The British War Office contracted with the US firms Winchester and Remington with production beginning in 1916 and ending in mid-1917 when SMLE production met British needs and US armament took priority. 303) was approved for production by British companies, but production was superseded by other war priorities and none were produced. In 1914, the Pattern 1914 Rifle (Pattern 13 chambered for. ![]() Tel: 01484 661062 designĢ8.02."With the outbreak of the First World War, the War Office decided to abandon the change of ammunition, and to continue production of the SMLE however, to supplement SMLE production the new design was to be produced chambered for. (Gun Trade Association) Peter Dyson has been a member of the Council since 1994. is a family firm, founded in 1964 to channel Peter Dyson's engineering skills into his lifelong antiquarian and black powder shooting interests. Carefully selected antique and vintage weapons for sale. Accessories for inclusion into cased sets are made on the premises. We offer a wide and varied range of spare parts for the repair and restoration of antique and Vintage weapons. Specialists in the repair and restoration of Antique, Vintage and modern weapons. Qualified Gunsmiths offering good old-fashioned service. Golden, Gunmakers to the Late King of Prussia. **sRecentPrefix** >" onclick="ScrollBackRecent() ">Recently Viewed **sRecentImageRowPrefix** **sRecentImageItem** **sRecentImageRowSuffix** **sRecentDescRowPrefix** **sRecentDescItem** _NAME_ **sRecentDescRowSuffix** **sRecentPriceRowPrefix** **sRecentPriceItem** _PRICE_ **sRecentPriceRowSuffix** **sRecentDeleteRowPrefix** **sRecentDeleteItem** **sRecentDeleteRowSuffix** **sRecentSuffix** **sRecentEmptyList** ![]()
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