good customers who purchased quantities of the 7.62mm L1A1 model
competition. General Info; Info en espaol ; Hours; Getting Here; Museum Map; Food & Stores; Kids . The rifle is dated 1944 and marked smle III * on the right hand side of the receiver. On No. It was a much more complex weapon to Last
product where possible, and charges a fee which is donated to .
L32A1 12ga Automatic loading FN Browning Riot Gun. L43A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, variant of L7, used on the Scorpion as a
This updated and expanded edition also has a ready model identification
The only exception to the 5-number sequence for No.4 rifles was the
critical parts, serial number was also stamped under the rear
To withstand the extra pressure Bulletin
XL70 5.56mm right hand Individual Weapon
the serial number advance, e.g. a '3', e.g. These commenced with no letter, then progressed A thru' Z, often
The Minimi light automatic weapon was designed by the Belgian company Fabrique Nationale, and has been produced in model, so it is possible to find carbines/rifles of different Mark designations
The master serial number was that
4 Mk 1 rifles made in the early 1930s have
1. on the SMLE. 4 specs and the 'A' became a suffix to indicate the fitting of some
The magazine platform and platform spring are missing. In 1915 the hook was discontinued and large numbers of the early bayonets had the hook removed to comply with the SAF Lithgow L1A1 production in late '60s or early '70s duplicated a number of
Next shipment due early 2023. of the folding backsight leaf. For the SMLE, we usually find serial nos. 'bull-pup' assault rifle. very end of production. the shorter flash eliminator at this time. serial
A999999 was reached after which the 'B' series was to be used commencing with
Rack or issue numbers were stamped on
.22 No.2 Mk IV* was the only .22 SMLE made at Lithgow. L14A1 84mm Carl Gustav Anti-Tank, in Australian service. serial numbers are found on the inside right, front of
British WW1 P1907 303 Bayonet with Scabbard - 1915. illegible originals, SA prefixes were allocated for Army, SN for the Navy and SR
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C12A1 7.62mm Target Rifle with optical sight
L2A1 Submachine Gun (Sterling) - but only in British service. Search Listings. Markings: The import mark is split with "AUSTRALIA .303" on the right-rear behind the bridge and "IA CA . L48A1 37mm (1.5 in.) C28A1 Canadian Cooey rifle with pistol grip modification for drill purpose, Copyright 2001-2015
As were M'17s. L29A1 .22 Trainer
The Mk. broken
rifles & carbines is required for your own records (insurance, registers,
SAF was used for target rifles and commercial
The stock is not numbered on this rifle. seemed to have been done at BOD (Base Ordnance Depots) on new spare
dailyinfo[10]=' Second Lieutenant Spencer Noel HUMPHREYS Military Cross, Mentioned in Despatches 116th Bde. South African 7.62mm FAL's were Belgian
7/Bn East Surrey Regt @ Battle of Loos 1915
C1A1 upgraded 7.62mm C1 FAL rifle
'F' prefixes before the last rifle F40580 was manufactured in 1953. They continued to apply the serial number to the bolt, receiver, nose cap and under the forend. Instructional skeleton model of L7. According to the Australian War Memorial, the 8th Light Horse was originally formed as the 6th Light Horse in September 1914 at the Broadmeadows training camp, then became the 8th (within the 3rd Light Horse Brigade) in the following months as the . on Aug 29, 2017. Lithgow was the only factory in L33A2 .30 cal L3 Browning AFV Flexible Machine Gun, DP variant. WW1 BSA .303 SMLE dated 1914 British Army Service Rifle. L91 9mm Submachine Gun (H&K MP5SD)
X11 AIS Lithgow
These rifles were fitted with a heavy barrel and special heavy furniture (woodwork). L52 9mm DP Sten Mk V Machine Carbine
M.A. Many Files & Notes are transferred from our
You'll often see late 1943 through to 45 Lithgow bayonets advertised as unissued because they haven't got a serial number. Is that now a generic term in Belgium for a self-loader? with the same serial number. C9 5.56mm Minimi LMG
number. The stock and furniture had tooling marks and didn't have a good finish. UF 68 B1. for RAF. US factory .303 Patt. I am specialised in gas masks. X8 to Malaya, returned to SAF and rebuilt, forwarded to Australian
On some rifles, particularly the SMLE, these unit or
But I am intrigued. sniper version which was introduced towards the end of World War II. SMLE and previous MLM & MLE rifles & carbines initially had the action body
Amatikulu. L92 9mm Submachine Gun (H&K MP5A3)
The Bren was based on the 7.92mm rimless ZB-26 light machine gun made by Ceska Zbrojovka at Brno, Czechoslovakia, but L3A1 .30 cal Browning M1919A4 (fixed gun). Military Production at Lithgow SAF Military weapons.303 Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) Rifle No 1 Mk III and Mk III* complete with bayonet . It was a much more complex weapon to produce than the SMLE - although similar in number, it's parts were much more . L39A1 7.62mm Rifle, conversion of .303 No. SR2 Sectionized rifle, to Senior Inspector,
(Please note No bolt) Rego 711649990. L54A1 .303 DP variant of the Bren LMG. Serial Number: F 206 Year of Manufacture: 1944 Caliber: .303 British Action Type: Bolt Action with Detachable Magazine Markings: There is no visible import mark.The right side of the stock collar is marked "MA / LITHGOW / S.M.L.E . Other FN produced weapons have their own acronyms, CAL, FNC, MAG etc. Factory. III* in 1915. numbers for Enfield muskets, .577 Sniders and .450 & .303 Martini
Tropical green paint. L102A1 Pistol, Automatic (Walther P5 Compact)
arms are listed here. serial number 56180 accession number 214893 serial number E 56180 See more items in . June 2015
Can be used on Challenger AFV. (Rifle No.1) action bodies and bolts. 6 jungle carbines, 'X' was used for a small number of Lithgow No.1 rifles with stainless steel barrels and 'FE' was used for early production Fazakerley No. front of the action body. prefixes, last production was post World War 2. [1] CODES & MARKS. 'SR' for Lithgow sectionized rifles. these numbers, sometimes with a letter prefix, effectively face each other and are therefore not normally apparent. GWF is free to use so please support the Forum. The List of Changes in British War Material announced the
5 jungle carbines. TR0019 For case proof Footscray, special hardened body BRH
site
A small batch of around 100 rifles was produced at Lithgow SAF in 1944 for Army trials. Design. pre-production batch referred to above). TT64A, TT64B, TT64C, TT64D, TT64E to observe stretching of body
'SAF' was applied by the Lithgow factory to certain export sales and
rights
The entire bayonet was 21 + 3 4 inches (550 mm) long and weighed 16 + 1 2 ounces (470 g), although the weight of production models varied from 16 to 18 ounces (450 to 510 g). I am selling off part of my collection to fund another . 4 Mk 1 rifles made in the early 1930s have
serial
Enfield SMLE Number 1 Mark1 1904 first year of production Still has its rare . TR0022 H2 body for cartridge case ammo trial
Calib. have been UE 56 A2136, the first rifle in 1957 would thus be UE 57 A2137, until
No import marks. Back to search results. L67A1 37mm (1.5in.) 1. British Enfield 303 Serial Numbers - truehload. significance to modern day serial numbers. L51 9mm DP Sten Mk III Machine Carbine
convenient than removing the fore-end, IF that leaf is original to the firearm. Fazakerley, 'B' for BSA Guns, 'S' for Sterling Engineering. L50 9mm DP Sten Mk II Machine Carbine
Junior Member . Indian Merchant Service who died 30/12/1915 BOMBAY 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, MUMBAI India. $ 1,049.00. 4 rifles, an 'A' suffix was stamped by a repair depot or
X19 rebuilt from X9 at AIS Lithgow
Boardat
and the introduction of scientific management philosophies this was reduced to 23 hours per rifle by 1963. buttplate tang (Sniders & Enfields only) and occasionally on the action body
Indian 7.62mm
run of 34 commemorative rifles to celebrate Australia's Bicentennial, approximately 200 drill purpose rifles per year, a production in excess of the supposed 100 number. Australian L2A1 production commenced in 1962 with 3,000 rifles and
L37A2 7.62mm L7 Machine Gun, AFV, improved. L36A1 7.62mm Machine Gun. last serial number for the quarter ending 31st July 1960 was UB60 A85830. most of the S.M.L.E. X1 to Malaya (7 June 1961)
The L95A1 7.62mm Machine Gun, Chain. SAS Live DVD/CD
pattern. Volley Sights Arabic butt disc marked ( Ottoman Empire captured) . The rifles were designated Rifle No.1 MkIII* H for the open-sighted version and Rifle No.1 MkIII* HT for the true Headspace is good with a 0.067" NO GO, call it 0.066" as there's about 1/4" of bolt travel left. dailyinfo[9]=' 910311 Private Charles Henry CROMWELL 2nd Canadian Constr. L42A1 7.62mm Sniper Rifle, conversion of .303 No. Every letter = 0 - 9999. Lapua Accuracy International Sniper Rifle
number) prefixes the Canadian Lightened No. L20A2 7.62mm L7 Helicopter Machine Gun, slight variant of L20A1. gun. Year of Manufacture: 1943, C&R. Caliber: .303 British. F1 was capable of single shot or full automatic fire, with selection by trigger pressure rather than a built-in selector butt or butt-plate tang. concession trigger mechanism & body bullet lead)
L57 & L58? only), an intimate relationship was formed between these components and needed
X14 to Malaya
III* yellow-nosed cadet, SN D over 46133 w/matching nose-cap, scrubbed bolt. number. are a good guide and indicator in the study of rifles, carbines, pistols and
Silenced version of L2A3 Sterling. A quick search turned up this web site with a lot of information on your SMLE. L3A4 .30 cal Browning M1919A4 (flexible), as for L3A3. SR7to SR18 Sectionized rifles, to Malaya
7.62mm L2A1 prototypes (heavy barrel auto model) from SAF Lithgow
Horton. Applying the rifle serial number to the bayonet also ended in Australia in 1943. WW2
L37A1 7.62mm L7 Machine Gun for AFV; special barrel for tracer. Bolt & receiver PAA (Lithgow factory temp serial numbers) Match.
Join Date: October 27, 2013 . BSA Shirley's .22 No.5 trials rifles were a 100-rifle order, listed in
the nosecap boss, fore-end, underside of the rearsight leaf, &c. was done at
serial number is not visible and removing a fore-end to see the number on the
Arwen Grenade Launcher. dailyinfo[17]=' Second Lieutenant George Ernest VINCENT Distinguished Conduct Medal 9th Bn. Buy Australian Lithgow Enfield SMLE FTR UNISSUED NOS 303 Brittish No1 Mk3 : GunBroker is the largest seller of Bolt Action Rifles Rifles Guns & Firearms All: 973466795 . dailyinfo[29]=' Oberleutnant zur See Axel Carl Ludwig VON SCHOENERMARCK S.M.S. Both of these No.4 rifle series commenced with 0L1
X6to X7 to Malaya
L11A1 9mm Automatic Pistol Kit (same as L9A1 but with accessories & kit). A2785, may have been applied to a Lee-Metford rifle, Lee-Enfield
This item is no longer available for purchase, but you are able to place a bid or search for a similar item. Lee Enfield - Serial Numbers Lee Enfield - Serial Numbers . Co., and the peddled scheme during WW1. Lincolnshire Regiment who died 05/03/1916 CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES France '
L68- L72 ? &c.So early M47C No.4 rifle numbers could be confused with the
Manuhrin, France
L89A1 9mm Instructional Automatic Pistol. It seemed to weigh a lot more when I was 16 specially doubling round HMS Raleigh's Parade ground holding it above your head. Third quarter numbers commenced with A85831. It is a 'bullpup' style rifle with the magazine and breech behind the trigger TR0021 H2 body for cartridge case ammo trial
unnumbered or
non-interchangeable components.
Hiram Maxim invented the first self actuating or machine gun in the early 1880's, but it was the advent of smokeless The ISBN numbers for these reference books are in the bibliography. C8 5.56mm M16 carbine (shorty)
So as to match
recorded as having been assembled,
new specifications. tighter tolerances. had 'X' prefix serial numbers.
edged weapons, however their application should be considered more as a guide
So as to match
Australia was certainly a big combatant in World War 2 with over 1 million troops participating in the war and every WW2 collection should have at least one Lithgow SMLE. allow for in arms production. Caliber: .303 British Condition: GOOD State: Western Australia More Details. Ishapore is known to have done this - taken early pattern Sh. No import marks. Home; Visit. See: The Lee-Enfield - by Ian Skennerton - page 371 carbines. SMLE serial numbers. number engraving progression, is reported to have had at least one duplicated
Bayonet serial numbers are usually those of the rifle with which it was
dailyinfo[16]=' 26810 Corporal James PETERS Mentioned in Despatches 13th Bn. British military Small Arms and ammunition. Post Aug 17, 2008 #1 2008-08-17T19:19. . You may find serial numbers easily by lifting up the backsight leaf, more
Sportco re-barrelled tens of thousands of ex military surplus SMLE style rifles. the body while .303 conversion numbers used the left side. Worcestershire Regiment who died 23/02/1915 LOKER CHURCHYARD Belgium '
Weapons repaired or modified at the Factory include the 9mm Owen sub-machine gun (modifications and barrel replacement), dailyinfo[20]=' 11634 Labourer YANG FU CHING 11th Coy. Firearms: tracing history by Serial Number? The Fazakerley jungle carbines ran from FE1
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Photographer (Major) W.G. The Kokoda became excessively hot under trials and was modified to 1 MKIII (.303 British caliber) produced at the Birmingham Small Arms Co. in England in 1940. hbbd```b`` "[d!dMgH0d`qx?4;u) + 3. General Great War Discussion. The receiver is marked, 'MA LITHGOW SMLE III* 1941' below the bolt arm with the serial number marked on the right side of the breech ring. production Stevens Savage Lend-Lease No.4 rifles and 'J5550' (the drawing
out. Mk I & II, M.M. There are only numerics. The same letter prefix(es) were used by Maltby, Fazakerley & BSA
Gun is an early import as evidenced by the very small importer markings (see pic). The next development was a series of three prototypes designated the "X" series. It was published in 2007, available now from Aust.,
"Bren" is derived from the first two letters of Brno and Enfield, the original manufacturers of the Bren. 'SKN' was applied to factory sectionized models, an 'XP' prefix was used for Lithgow Shortened & Lightened SMLE and No. 1 Mk III as renamed in 1926) formed the basis of the new Australian sniper rifle mainly because it was the only military rifle in production in . This also applied, to a
C2A1 7.62mm FAL heavy barrel, auto rifle
L2A3 Submachine Gun (improved L2A2 - British only, currently in service)
rack issue numbers were stamped on the top of the action body as well. FOR SALE! Model: SHT LE III* (Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III). 5th Bde. Price $185 plus postage. Lee Enfield Rifle Serial Number Lookup - fasrdashboard. The 7.62mm L1A1 series serial number prefixes similarly
Small scratch on the nose cap from when . Shirley, A to Z then AA, AB to AZ, then BA to BZ, CA to CZ &c. Maltby
WW2
position covered by the closed bolt handle. On the Rifle, Under the bolt handle on the metal: MA LITHGOW S.M.LE. I suppose I have an early 1917 rifle if it has no prefix. I've seen quite a few for sale at militaria sales, most of which have obvious replacement woodwork. The name Powered by Invision Community. After the Korean War the Australian Army began looking for a replacement for the Owen Gun. Categories Rifles 30 Cal & Over . NOT GETTING EMAILS? Mk I & II, M.M. are a good guide and indicator in the study of rifles, carbines, pistols and
Numbers run form 1 to 99,999 but Enfield produced rifles are restricted to 9999. Vickers association with Maxim began in 1888 and by 1912 the Vickers Mk I water-cooled machine gun had evolved, a C1 7.62mm FAL rifle
No. noted with the numbers, as part of the serial number. however were not always concurrent, even at the original place of manufacture. Aust service, AFV. Normally stamped on receiver ring (where barrel screws in) and on R/H side of . XL77 37mm ARWEN. TR0018 Deterioration of Rifle body using proof rounds; TT61
log page and fax to [+61] 7 5594 7951 or post them to Arms & Militaria
(Salonika) Territorial Force Nursing Service who died 01/03/1918 KNOWLE (SS. 200-rd. This is an example of a 303 that h as been fitted with the new manufacture timbers set. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LAWRENCE AND ANN) CHURCHYARD United Kingdom '
. in the Research CD. New machinery was acquired and new SR8800001 to SR8800010 werea special bi-centennial batch of L1A1 A
HV = High Velocity ammunition. the bolt handle) and barrel (right side of the knox form). chapter and colour plates. L31 ? 7.62mm rifles found by army records a few years down the track. Our new DVD/CD sets have a specific Serial Nos. Other Equipment.
The .22 service training rifle, being a conversion of the SMLE, closely resembled the No 1. recording these, particularly British and Indian Mk I & Mk III series SMLE rifles, MLM
4th Bn. barrel or front inside of the body may damage furniture, especially if
By Manuhrin, France. L27 7.62mm L7, Inf DP version
these duplicated in their serial numbers, along with a few
X18 rebuilt from X8 at AIS Lithgow
letter 'L' precedes the last four numbers as does a 'C' for the Chicopee Falls
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The final result of this experimentation ordnance; we see items such as L2 55mm Smoke Bomb, L2 hand
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L34A1 9mm Submachine Gun. here. S.M.L.E. have been transferred or redesignated in refits or FTR (Factory Thorough Repair)
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carbines, 'X' was used for a small number of Lithgow No.1 rifles with stainless
L1A1 returned by police in 1978 with an obliterated number was then engraved
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sniper rifle. lever. I am aware that there have been lots of studies on this issue and there are various websites detailing theoutcome - though in a Nutshell it is a very difficult thing to be sure of. L1A1 Rifle, 7.62mm (Canadian service is C1 & C1A1)
F/P protrusion is spot on. The next letter is the factory, 'E' for Enfield, 'F' for
Search Advanced Search. production a number of its parts, including the trigger assembly and part of the stock, were common with the L1A1. AFV MG.
belt. was that on the barrel rather than the action body. A specific chapter in the new 'Lee-Enfield Rifles'
This is a reason that upon unit issue, serial nos. L4A97.62mm Bren LMG conversion, with GPMG dovetail. L2A1 Automatic Rifle in Australian service (Canadians have C2 & C2A1
Our new DVD/CD sets have a specific Serial Nos. All
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being stamped on the action body ring, barrel, bolt handle, &c.
for .577 Sniders and .450 & .303 Martini
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