Lee-Enfield Mk I

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bolt-action rifle
gptkbp:action bolt-action
gptkbp:armament gptkb:.303_British_cartridge
gptkbp:barrelLength 25.2 inches
rifled barrel
gptkbp:built 1895
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.303_British
gptkbp:capacity 10-round magazine
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:culturalImpact iconic_British_firearm
gptkbp:design integral magazine
influenced bolt-action rifles globally
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse easy to disassemble
gptkbp:height 650 mm
gptkbp:historicalContext developed_for_the_British_military
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced future rifle designs
gptkbp:historicalRole standard infantry rifle
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used_in_both_World_Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lee-Enfield Mk I
gptkbp:lastProduced gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
gptkbp:length 1,100 mm
gptkbp:militaryService served in multiple conflicts
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 744 m/s
gptkbp:notable_player manual bolt
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Lee-Enfield_Mk_I*
fast reloading
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkbp:operatingHours bolt-action system
gptkbp:operationalRange 550 meters
gptkbp:productionLocation Enfield_Lock,_England
gptkbp:productionYears 1926
1895–1926
gptkbp:rateOfFire 15 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil moderate recoil
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Lee-Enfield_No._4_Mk_I
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:services 1895–1957
gptkbp:sights iron sights
open sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lee-Enfield_No._1_Mk_III
gptkb:Lee-Enfield_Mk_II
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:triggerType single-stage trigger
gptkbp:type military firearm
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Lee-Enfield_series
gptkbp:weight 4.5 kg
4.1 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1895