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Re: Lee Enfields other than .303

Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2014 4:12 pm
by DW58
Interesting - I've never heard of that one.

Re: Lee Enfields other than .303

Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 7:35 pm
by TGBMaverick
Craig Whitsey Gunmakers created a 5.56 NATO bolt head to allow No 4 conversions to that calibre. Other bolthead calibres available are 9mm Para., and 45ACP - link below:

http://www.craigwhitseygunmakers.co.uk/ ... no__4.html

Re: Lee Enfields other than .303

Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2014 5:43 am
by dromia
I'm getting a loan of a 303 Pygmy reamer to build an Enfield in that calibre.

Re: Lee Enfields other than .303

Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2014 12:53 pm
by zanes
TRX wrote: IWI (?) in Australia makes some in 7.62x39.
AIA, defunct for a fair few years now. I'm after one.

Re: Lee Enfields other than .303

Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2014 12:56 pm
by saddler
zanes wrote:
TRX wrote: IWI (?) in Australia makes some in 7.62x39.
AIA, defunct for a fair few years now. I'm after one.
Makes more sense than .303 VerticallyChallenged I suppose!! tongueout

I think someone has been drinking the angels share as well as his own... :wave:

Re: Lee Enfields other than .303

Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2014 1:23 pm
by Sandgroper
saddler wrote:
zanes wrote:
TRX wrote: IWI (?) in Australia makes some in 7.62x39.
AIA, defunct for a fair few years now. I'm after one.
Makes more sense than .303 VerticallyChallenged I suppose!! tongueout

I think someone has been drinking the angels share as well as his own... :wave:
When has sense had anything to with it? kukkuk

The pygmy sounds like fun and I know someone who has a .303 barrel blank they no longer want...