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    Posted: October 28 2012 at 3:02pm
Hi, I just acquired my first lee enfield I know it has been sporterized but I want to mount a scope on it for hunting so Im trying to find out what model this rifle is, Thank you for any information you may have.
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote SW28fan Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: October 28 2012 at 3:50pm
It is a bit of a problem with the distortion but It looks like a P-14 or M1917 that had the issue rear sight and sight protectors removed.  Mounting a scope is possible though it will be somewhat of a task  since metal was removed from the receiver a scope mount may require fitting.
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Another massively oversize pic, please resize to a smaller size.
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote A square 10 Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: October 29 2012 at 11:17pm
its really hard to see much when the photos are not resized , but it looks like it has some nice sporting features ... and welcome to the forum
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