Firearms

Lee-Metford Mk I

Specifications

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Serial Number Data

Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Transitional bolt-action between Martini-Henry and SMLE; magazine-fed, Metford rifling

Type: Rifle

Action: Bolt-Action

Caliber: .303 British

Capacity: 10

Year introduced: 1888, United Kingdom

Weight: 112 oz

Overall length: 44"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: military