Product Description
A three-man section, all of them armed with the classic Lee-Enfield Rifle, commonly known as the .303 SMLE (Short Magazine Lee Enfield).
This bolt action, magazine-fed rifle served the British and Commonwealth Forces from 1903 up until 1957 in several different variants.
The best known of all the Lee Enfield rifles was the SMLE Mk.â…¢ introduced in 1907 and fitted with the18" long 1907 Pattern Sword Bayonet.
Although superceded in the British Army by the introduction of the Lee Enfield No. 4 Mk. 1 rifle Australia chose to retain their vintage SMLE Mk.â…¢'s until well after the Korean War.
Here K&C's three 'Diggers have adopted various shooting poses as they prepare to take on the advancing Japanese.