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RARE, LEE METFORD , MODEL: MK I* , CALIBER: 303 BR

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RARE, LEE METFORD , MODEL: MK I* , CALIBER: 303 BR
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RARE, LEE METFORD , MODEL: MK I* , CALIBER: 303 BR , COMES PROPER 8 ROUND MAGAZINE. BORE IS FAIR, WORN, LIGHT PITTING. MFG'D BY ENFIELD 1892, MATCHING NUMBERS. BLADE FRONT SIGHT WITH RAMP. ADJUSTABLE U NOTCH REAR SIGHT. RETAINS VOLLEY SIGHTS. MAGAZINE CUT OFF WITH THUMB NOTCH IN STOCK. DUST COVER ON BOLT, RETAINED BY SCREWS. THREE PIECE FULL MILITARY STOCKS. FOREND HAS GRASPING GROOVES ON FORESTOCK, SMOOTH STEEL BUTT PLATE WITH TRAP. BRASS MARKING DISC. MARKED 4/00 1V,EK 1066 (CONS STATES LIKELY EAST KENT IN 1900). ROUNDEL ON BUTT MARKED 1900, PARTIALLY VISIBLE. STOCK AND RECEIVER MARKED WITH NO 2, SHOWING CHANGE TO SECOND CLASS ARM. BUTT SOCKET IS MARKED ENFIELD 1892 1*. ONE SWIVEL IN FRONT OF MAGAZINE, ONE SWIVEL AND STACKING HOOK ON FRONT BAND. BAYONET LUG. NO CLEARING ROD. METAL SHOWS LIGHT RUST SPECKLES, HANDLING MARKS AND WEAR. STOCK SHOWS DINGS, SCRATCHES, HANDLING MARKS AND WEAR. , ACTION: BOLT ACTION RIFLE , BARREL LENGTH: 30" , SERIAL # 1440S , CONDITION: 7/10 , CLASS: CANADIAN NON RESTRICTED CLASS. CONSIGNOR HAS DONE SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND THAT THIS RIFLE WAS DISCUSSED AT LENGTH ON MILSURP.COM AND IS A CORRECT MLM WITH A NEW BUTTSTOCK PUT ON IN 1900 OUT OF OLD STORES, WITH THE "2" DENOTING A SECOND CLASS WEAPON, THIS STAMP WAS USED IN NEW ZEALAND. A VERY RARE VARIATION OF LONG LEE WITH ALL EARLY FEATURES AND ALL MATCHING PARTS.