Lee-Enfield No. 4

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bolt-action rifle
gptkbp:accessories Webbing sling
gptkbp:action manual
bolt-action
gptkbp:barrelLength Steel
25.2 inches
Rifled barrel
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.303_British
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:design gptkb:Enfield_Pattern_1914
Enfield_locking_system
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
gptkbp:historicalContext Used_in_both_World_Wars
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced modern military rifles
gptkbp:historicalRole Infantry rifle
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Standard_issue_rifle_for_British_forces_during_WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lee-Enfield No. 4
gptkbp:length 1,100 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer BSA
gptkbp:militaryRank Yes
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 744 m/s
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
Suez Crisis
Malayan Emergency
gptkbp:notable_player Bolt-action mechanism
gptkbp:notableFeature Fast reloading
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkbp:operationalRange 500 meters
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:UK
gptkbp:productionYears 1960s
1941-1960s
gptkbp:rateOfFire 15-20 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil Moderate
gptkbp:replacedBy L85A1
gptkbp:safety Manual safety
gptkbp:services 5-round magazine
1941-1992
gptkbp:sights Iron sights
Open sights
Elevation and windage
gptkbp:stockSymbol Wood
gptkbp:successor gptkb:L1A1_Self-Loading_Rifle
gptkbp:triggerType Single-stage
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:variant No. 4 Mk I
No. 4 Mk II
gptkbp:weight 4.5 kg
4.1 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1941