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The magazine in the gun was from Navy Arms, they can be made from the .308 mags by a new follower and reshape the mag lips.

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Roland,
The next time you make one, would you consider taking step-by-step photos and posting a tutorial?

As a Public Service Announcement, I've seen the following 'For Sale' posted on several other forums within the last 24 hours and figured fans of this thread might want to contact the seller. I have no association with this person and no further information these rifles.

WTS: Antique Lee Enfield #1 rifles $340.00 and up
By:Jim B in Warroad MN <riversidesports@gmail.com> (74.61.156.141)
Date: 4/12/09 11:46

Have here an assortment of historic #1 Lee Enfield rifles in .303 British. All are manufactured prior to 1899 and are exempt from GCA regulation meaning they ship direct without need for FFL. Know your States laws. All have been sporterized in one way or another but each are shooters. These can also be used as the basis for build up of your own Range Rifle using available #1 MkIII furniture, hardware & barrels.
{1} Enfield 1896 SN16XX. Barrel length 21" w/VG bore. No mag, cut forend. $350.00
{2} Enfield 1896 SN81XXX. Barrel length 27" w/VG bore. No mag, cut forend. $325.00
{3} Enfield 1893 SN82XX. Barrel length 25.5" w/Fine bore. No mag, cut forend. $360.00
{4} Enfield 1898 SN63XX. Barrel length 25" w/VG bore. Cut forend, MkIII barrel in exc cond fitted with #1 sights $395.00
{5} Enfield 1892 SN47XX. Barrel length 25" w/Fine bore. Cut forend $385.00
{6} Enfield 1896 SN2XX. Barrel length 21", fitted up with rare original Lee Enfield carbine barrel with fine bore. Cut forend, no mag. $385.00
Lots of potential with these. Actions are clean and undrilled/buggered
Shipping flat $20.00 anywhere in the lower 48' per rifle.

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