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Indian No. 1 Mk III* Lee-Enfield Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:160.00 USD
Indian No. 1 Mk III* Lee-Enfield Rifle
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Indian No. 1 Mk III* Lee-Enfield Bolt Action Rifle, #45576, .303 Brit. cal., 25.2'' barrel, bright/blued finish, hardwood stock, blade front sight with protecting ears and adjustable tangent rear sight, with reproduction cotton sling. Marked on right side of action body ''(Ashoka symbol)/R.F.I./1954/No.1.Mk.3*''. Markings ground off top of receiver ring. Forend fitted with transverse reinforcing screw. Arabic script numbers on rear of bolt handle. Mismatched number stamped on nose cap; no number on forend. Missing ejector screw. Condition overall is very good with approx. 15% finish remaining on the metal, the balance bright. Wood has had gloss varnish applied and now shows scratches and handling marks to the finish. Action is smooth, bore has some darkening in the grooves that may clean better, otherwise very good with very good rifling. Import stamped on right side of action body. Est.: $300-$450. (C&R)