Videos tagged with Long Branch

This video explores the history and significance of French Resistance No. 4 Lee-Enfields imported by Navy Arms. It details the adoption of the No. 4 rifle by Britain during WWII, its production overseas, and its eventual use by resistance groups. The video also highlights post-war markings and the condition of these historical firearms.

This review of the Lee-Enfield No. 4 MK1 in .303 British, presented by Buckeye Ballistics, offers practical insights into its operation and zeroing. The host, an intermediate enthusiast, demonstrates proper loading techniques to avoid rim lock and details the process of adjusting sights for accuracy at 25 and 100 yards. The review highlights the rifle's bolt action, two-stage trigger, and compares it favorably to the Mosin-Nagant.

This video provides an in-depth look at a 1943 Long Branch Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mark 1 rifle, manufactured in Canada and shipped to New Zealand. The presenter, Hickok45, details its condition, markings, and shooting characteristics, comparing it to other Lee-Enfield variants. He highlights the rifle's excellent condition, Canadian craftsmanship, and the unique bolt release mechanism on the 'Star' models.

This guide details the 'last ditch' wartime modifications made to the No4 Lee Enfield rifle, focusing on simplifying production to meet wartime demands. Expert Ian McCollum highlights changes to the rear sight, cocking piece, barrel rifling, and bolt release, emphasizing the shift from aesthetics to functionality. These modifications, driven by necessity after Dunkirk, significantly reduced manufacturing time and complexity.