Instructions for Armourers: Rifles No. 1, No.2 and No. 3 (Pattern 14) - Couverture souple

Faust, Frederic

 
9780934523110: Instructions for Armourers: Rifles No. 1, No.2 and No. 3 (Pattern 14)

Synopsis

KNOW YOUR RIFLE!

Reference Notes On Troubleshooting and Repairing:

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mark III (SMLE)

and

Rifle No. 3 (Pattern 14) Rifles

This compilation of British War Office notes (circa 1931) provides detailed information on:

  • How to strip and reassemble the rifle
  • Strip and reassemble a bolt
  • Strip and reassemble a magazine
  • Clean a rusty barrel
  • Clear an obstructed bore
  • Clean the chamber
  • Check for correct headspace
  • Replace a bolt head
  • Adjust trigger pull
  • Fit a new striker
  • Fit a new sear
  • Blacken sights
  • Fit a new fore-end
  • Troubleshoot misfires



This dedicated armourer's text details maintaining and caring for your rifle, from assembly through disassembly, how to make simple fixes to the bolt, magazine, and trigger assembly. It includes critical drawings, such as skeletonized parts breakdowns for each rifle, showing the barreled action replete with the bolt as well as furniture and fittings. Moreover, a chart details each fastener and its thread sizes.

This valuable find is a must-have resource for anyone who owns a Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mark III (SMLE) or No. 3 (Pattern 14). Click on the Buy Now button at the top of this page and learn from the primary source, the early 20th-century British Armourers who maintained the British Army's weapons of war.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

British War Office notes, circa 1931, on the SMLE provide unit armourers with detailed information on how to: strip and reassemble the bolt and magazine; clean a rusty barrel, clear an obstructed bore, check headspace, replace a bolt head, adjust trigger pull, troubleshoot misfires, fit a new striker, blacking sights, and fit a new fore end.

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