Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bolt-action rifle
gptkbp:accessories webbing sling
gptkbp:action bolt-action
gptkbp:barrelLength 25.2 inches
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.303_British
gptkbp:capacity 10-round detachable magazine
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:design better accuracy than earlier models
improved sights over previous models
lighter weight than earlier models
simplified manufacturing process
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
gptkbp:discontinued 1992
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used in various conflicts post-WWII
used_in_World_War_II
used_in_Korean_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I
gptkbp:is_equipped_with Yes
gptkbp:length 1,100 mm
gptkbp:militaryRank infantry rifle
collectors and sport shooting
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity approximately 744 m/s
gptkbp:notableFeature historical value
robust construction
adjustable rear sight
smooth bolt operation
quickly detachable magazine
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkbp:operationalRange effective range of 500 yards
up to 1,000 yards
gptkbp:productionYears 1941-1947
gptkbp:rateOfFire 10-15 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:replacedBy L1A1 SLR
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:services 1941-1992
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:stockSymbol wood
gptkbp:successor L42A1
gptkbp:totalGoals over 1 million units
gptkbp:triggerType two-stage trigger
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:variant No. 4 Mk II
gptkbp:weight 3.9 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1941