Appearance-wise the Enfield is very nice, but the muzzle swallows a bullet and the bolt easily closes on an impromptu field gage. I chose not to close the sale because I'm still learning. Thought you should be aware of this going in.
For all C&R lovers and those who may peruse the Classifieds occasionally or just like a good story- the reputation of one of my arms was put into question recenty and somewhat publicly. An individual used what they described as an “impromptu” field gauge to challenge the condition (since I was...
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The question was answered using a professional gauge and the Enfield headspace is within spec, and the muzzle does not swallow a round in a common method to quickly check. I have added additional pictures confirming such.
1914 Enfield SMLE No 1 MK III Rifle Learnings This Week!
The question was answered using a professional gauge and the Enfield headspace is within spec, and the muzzle does not swallow a round in a common method to quickly check. I have added additional pictures confirming such.