To maintain production Savage made rifle's were introduced in the gaps with most fully converted examples being in the first 2,000 produced some with higher serial numbers were definitely converted but from what I have observed a majority are in the low serial number range. Savage made over one million Lee Enfield No.4's with around 150,000 being of the Mk I variation and the rest Mk I*.ĭue to the Blitz British made rifle supply to Holland and Holland was interrupted thus slowing the conversion of No. Some of these were made under contract at Savage Firearms in Massachusetts. Note: Rifle provided courtesy of MILSURPS.COM member ~Angel~.ĭuring the dark day's of 1941 Great Britain was in need of all the weapons she could find even purchasing firearms from their runaway colony, the United States of America. Observations: by Advisory Panel Member Lance 303 No.4(T) Sniper Rifle by Peter Laidler & Ian Skennerton (1993) - ISBN: 0949749176 The British Sniper by Ian Skennerton (1983) - ISBN: 0949749036 by Holland & Holland (S51) & RSAF Enfield (barrel) 5 Groove, Enfield, Left Handīarrel Length.
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