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Lee-Enfield

Lee-Enfield rifle was the main firearm used by the military forces of the British Empire and Commonwealth during the first half of the 20th century. It was the British Army's standard rifle from its official adoption in 1895 until 1957. The rifle is chambered for .303 round, and uses 10 round box magazines. Total production of Lee-Enfield rifles is estimated at 17 million pieces.

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