Who made Eddystone rifles?

Who made Eddystone rifles?

Winchester Repeating Arms Company Remington Arms
M1917 Enfield

US Rifle, Model of 1917, Caliber 30
Designed 1917
Manufacturer Winchester Repeating Arms Company Remington Arms Eddystone Arsenal
No. built 2,193,429 total
Variants Remington Model 30

What is the effective range of a British 303?

The .303 British Mark VII cartridge was loaded with 37 gr (2.40 g) of Cordite MDT 5-2 (cordite MD pressed into tubes) and had a muzzle velocity of 2,440 ft/s (744 m/s) and a maximum range of approximately 3,000 yd (2,743 m).

Who made the P14?

The Rifle, . 303 Pattern 1914 (or P14) was a British service rifle of the First World War period. A bolt action weapon with an integral 5-round magazine, it was principally contract manufactured by companies in the United States.

How much did a Lee Enfield weigh?

8.62lbs
The British Army had the Short Magazine Lee–Enfield Mk III Rifle more commonly known as the SMLE; it was the standard infantry rifle in the First World War and would be for much of the Second World War. A bolt action weapon that fired a . 303 calibre round it weighed 8.62lbs was 44 ½ in.

Is the Enfield P14 303 a sporting rifle?

SN 604908 is a Pattern 14 Enfield built by Eddystone and customized into a strong,reliable sporting rifle in 303 caliber. This piece was customized in the following manner. The barrel was cut to 23 1/2″. (Bright very good to excellent bore). Fitted with a commerical ramp front site.

What kind of gauge is a 303 Enfield?

Caliber/Gauge: .303 SN 604908 is a Pattern 14 Enfield built by Eddystone and customized into a strong,reliable sporting rifle in 303 caliber. This piece was customized in the following manner. The barrel was cut to 23 1/2″. (Bright very good to excellent bore). Fitted with a commerical ramp front site.

What kind of round does a Pattern 1914 Enfield fire?

Adapting the design to fire the standard .303 British round led to the Rifle, .303 Pattern 1914 (P14), a design fed from a five-round internal box magazine. With its prominent sight protection ears on the receiver, “dog-leg” bolt handle and “pot-belly” magazine, it was distinctive in appearance.