Enfield No. 2 Mk I

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolver
gptkbp:action double-action
gptkbp:barrelLength wood
5.2 inches
right-hand twist
smooth bore
gptkbp:caliber .38 S&W
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1938
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cylinderCount swing-out cylinder
gptkbp:design gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
gptkbp:finish blued
gptkbp:historicalContext developed as a replacement for the Webley Mk IV
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:standard_issue_for_British_forces_during_WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Enfield No. 2 Mk I
gptkbp:length 10.5 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer Royal Ordnance
gptkbp:material steel
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 700 ft/s
gptkbp:notableFeature adjustable rear sight
heavy barrel
target grips
double-action trigger mechanism
swing-out cylinder design
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:British_police
gptkbp:operatingHours revolver mechanism
gptkbp:productionLocation Enfield_Lock,_England
gptkbp:productionYears 1939-1957
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Webley_revolver
gptkbp:replacedBy L105A1
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:safetyFeatures hammer block safety
gptkbp:services 1939-1963
six-round cylinder
gptkbp:sights iron sights
fixed front sight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Enfield_No._2_Mk_I*
gptkbp:totalGoals approximately 1 million
gptkbp:triggerType single-action and double-action
10-12 pounds
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Northern_Ireland_conflict
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Malayan Emergency
Borneo Confrontation
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Enfield_No._2_Mk_I*
gptkbp:weight 2.5 pounds
2.2 pounds
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1939