Country of Origin :
Great BritainRole :
RifleIn-Service Date :
April 1939Manufacturer :
Birmingham Small Arms
Royal Ordnance Factories
Springfield (U.S.A.)Number Produced :
3,500,000+Operation :
Manual Turn BoltFeed :
10 round magazineCartridge Name :
.303 British Mk.VII BallCartridge Size :
7.7mm x 56mmCartridge Total Weight :
gramsBullet Weight :
11.4 gramsWeapon Length :
112.9 cmBarrel Length :
64 cmEmpty Weight :
4.08 kgCombat Weight :
4.14 kgMuzzle Velocity :
751 meters per secondPractical Rate of Fire :
18 rounds per minuteCyclic Rate of Fire :
18 rounds per minuteEffective Range :
500 metersScope Types :
No.32 Scope (4x magnification)Bayonets :
YesGrenades :
Cup LauncherOther :
None
