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Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I

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Overview

The Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I is a bolt-action service rifle that served as the standard rifle of the British Commonwealth forces during World War II. Renowned for its smooth bolt action and ten-round magazine capacity, it was one of the finest military bolt-action rifles ever produced.

Calibers & Ammunition
Dimensions
Overall Length
1,130mm (44.5 in)
Barrel Length
640mm (25.2 in)
Weight
4,110g (9.1 lb) empty
Mechanical
Action Type
Bolt-action, cock-on-closing
Trigger Type
Two-stage military trigger
Sights Type
Receiver-mounted aperture rear, blade front; No. 32 3.5× scope on (T) sniper variant
Magazine Capacity
10 rounds (detachable box magazine)
Additional Information
action
Bolt-action, cock-on-closing, detachable box magazine
barrel
640mm (25.2 in) — hammer-forged, 5-groove, left-hand twist
magazine
10-round detachable box magazine, loaded with 5-round charger clips
variants
No. 4 Mk I, No. 4 Mk I*, No. 4 Mk I (T) sniper, No. 5 Mk I 'Jungle Carbine'
bolt_speed
Cock-on-closing — exceptionally fast, enabling 'mad minute' rapid fire

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