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Lee-Enfield SMLE Mk III

Lee-Enfield SMLE Mk III — documented specs: caliber .303 British, barrel length 640 mm (25.2 in) (SMLE No. 1 Mk III), overall length 1,132 mm (44.57 in) (SMLE No. 1 Mk III), capacity 10. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).

Category
History & service arms
Classification (DE)
Long firearm
Designed
1907
Origin
United Kingdom
Calibers
.303 British

Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.

Also known as: SMLE No.1 Mk III · Lee-Enfield Mk III


Specifications

Action
Bolt action
Sights
Open sights
Barrel length
640 mm (25.2 in) · SMLE No. 1 Mk III
Overall length
1,132 mm (44.57 in) · SMLE No. 1 Mk III
Capacity
10

Sources

Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.



Other models in .303 British

Models from other manufacturers in the same caliber, drawn from the catalog in no particular order — not a recommendation and not a comparison of specs.


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