The overwhelming majority of these “finds” are recently-made parts guns or replicas or recent aftermarket conversions of standard No. For the most part, though, they are not recently discovered “unissued” rifles, nor are they long-lost “prototypes” that have suddenly surfaced. Many of these are quite handsome rifles with pretty decent workmanship and are probably worth the $125 to $150 that the major firearms distributors ask for them. Over the past several months, Enfield Rifle Research has received dozens of questions about the spate of 'new' and 'rare' Lee-Enfields that have been showing up lately at gun shows and in pawn shops. Lee Enfield Serial Number Database Query.As far as the Pattern 14 is concerned, it would be possible to make a rough estimate of production date if manufacturer and serial number is known. The rifle in question is a 1943 with numbers N24MKJ(F)FTR /49AP6888 stamped on the reciever. It is not possible to trace the history of an SMLE as unit records of rifle serial numbers were not kept. Hi all, first off I am new to this site having stumbled upon it while looking for some i.d help with a newly acquired Lee Enfield rifle so please bear with me as I am not yet familiar with the idiosyncrasies of the search function. Serial number is in the range of rifles produced for the Irish Republic, commonly called Irish contract rifles. 4 Mark 2 Irish Contract Description Fazakerly 1954 manufacture.
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