SOLD AUSTRALIAN LITHGOW NO1 MKIII* LEE ENFIELD RIFLE 1941/42 MINT WITH MINT 1942 BAYONET……EL ALAMEIN SPECIAL!

IN EXCELLENT ALL MATCHING CONDITION WE HAVE A AUSTRALIAN ARMY ISSUED LATE 1941 EARLY 1942 PRODUCTION LITHGOW ARSENAL MADE NO1. MKIII* LEE ENFIELD SERVICE RIFLE. THE ACTION IS DATED 1941 WHILE THE MATCHING STOCK IS 1942 DATED INDICATING THAT IT WAS MADE IN LATE 41 INTO EARLY 1942.  THIS RIFLE IS TOTALLY MATCHING, IT HAS A 1944 DATED SLING AND A VERY HARD TO FIND MINT CONDITION 1942 DATED AUSTRALIAN ISSUED BAYONET.  THE BORE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THESE RIFLES WERE IMPORTED IN THE 1990’S AND SELDOM ARE SEEN ANY MORE AS THEY ARE ALL IN COLLECTIONS. THIS IS REALLY THE ONLY WAY TO GET A NICE DECENT AUSTRALIAN LEE ENFIELD RIFLE. THESE RIFLES WERE USED IN NORTH AFRICA THE MED AND THROUGHOUT ASIA AGAINST THE JAPANESE. THESE ARE TOUGH SOLID RIFLES AND CERTAINLY THE BEST MADE OF THE SMLE’S. TRULY ONE OF THE MOST DEPENDABLE RIFLES OF WW2.  THIS RIFLE IS HANDS ABOVE ALMOST ALL THAT YOU EVER SEE, THE CONDITION IS IMPECCABLE AND THE BAYONET IS A HUGE PLUS AS WELL.