Manufactured from 1944 - 1947, they saw action mainly in the philipines/burma campaign at the end of WW2 plus later Malaysia and Boreo campaigns where the short, compact size and big hitting power was appreciated. Lee Enfield No.4 skeleton cutaway trainer:ĭeactivated Lee Enfield Jungle Carbine no5:Īh, the Jungle Carbine no5, last in the line of Lee Enfield bolt action rifles, they were shortbarelled lightened Lee Enfields, with so much flash and recoil that the distinctive fluted suppressor had to be fitted, along with a rubber recoil pad.

Latest EU specs so the bolt slides but does not cock, trigger moves and the mag ejects plus it comes with correct EU deactivation certification.ĭeactivated 1945 dated No5 Grenade Launcher - rather cool and impressive:

Shipping is for UK mainland - for Europe please contact us by clicking for further details or questions about this item Please contact us by clicking or call 07935 067654.ĭeactivated Lee Enfield Jungle Carbine no5 with grenade launcher and re-enforcements:īlimey, sometimes a rifle comes along that you just didn`t know existed - here`s a 1945 no5 thats been factory fitted with a WW1 SMLE grenade launcher (firing a blank round it fired either a Mills bomb or smoke grenade) and has been further modified with greande launching stock re-enforcement bands (the shock of firing a grenade would split the stock straight down the middle without the re-enforcement) and bolt and the original mag has been painted red to ensure you know to load blanks! This one is 100% original and has a great patina with enough wear and tear as you would expect. No need to deactivate as its never been a live gun (though the dart looks pretty tasty.īritish WW2 Swift training rifle, beautifully made folley: Kind of worked, except the soldiers shot each other in the ass with them and they had to be withdrawn! Those that survive have not been loved so this ones a delight, in rare working condition and original excellent condition. Idea was to drill recruits loads without the use of real ammo. The idea was kind of good - cycle the bolt to cock it the same as per a No4, then pull tight into the shoulder (sprung butt plate prevents the trigger firing if not in tight) and aim at a target half an inch away of the barrel, pull the trigger and a dart comes up and out of the end to pierce the target where you were aiming. Now here`s a real oddity of British WW2 design - a Swift Lee Enfield rifle. British Lee Enfield Swift training rifle:

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