Original British WWI & WWII Lee-Enfield MkI Dated 1897 Converted to S.M.L.E. in 1905 and then to .22 Trainer - Serial P 28280 Russian Flags Ready to restore or display

Ready to restore or display

with much of the original gold finish present

a business they continue to excel in

Referred to in German as the Feldflasche Modell 1931 (Field bottle model 1931)

It is maker marked under the flap with:

Original British WWI & WWII Lee-Enfield MkI Dated 1897 Converted to S.M.L.E. in 1905 and then to .22 Trainer - Serial P 28280 Russian Flags Ready to restore or displayOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is definitely an interesting rifle, with a long service history. It started life as a . 303 caliber Long Lee Enfield, but was refitted in 1904 and designated a Short Lee Enfield Rifle. At a later time it was then converted again to a . 22 rimfire training rifle. It has all the characteristics the VERY EARLIEST P 1903 Short Magazine Lee Enfield rifles, but in . 22 caliber for training purposes. It was originally