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gptkbp:instanceOf
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shooting
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gptkbp:action
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bolt-action
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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640 mm
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gptkbp:cartridge
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gptkb:.303_British
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:James_Paris_Lee
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gptkbp:enteredService
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1907
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Short_Magazine_Lee–Enfield_Mark_III
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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SMLE Mk III
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gptkbp:length
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1,130 mm
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gptkbp:magazineCapacity
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10 rounds
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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744 m/s
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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improved sights over earlier models
magazine cut-off (removed in Mk III*)
shorter barrel than previous Lee–Enfield rifles
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:SMLE_Mk_I
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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15–20 rounds/min (practical)
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Lee–Enfield_No._4_Mk_I
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:SMLE_Mk_III*
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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iron sights
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:South_African_Army
gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Army
Indian Army
Commonwealth militaries
New Zealand Army
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gptkbp:usedInConflict
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:weight
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4.0 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lee-Enfield
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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