Fig. 59.—Short Rifle, Magazine Lee-Enfield (Mark III).

Fig. 60.—Short Rifle, Magazine Lee-Enfield (Mark III).]

(b) Charger-Loading M.L.E. (Figs. 61, 62, and 63)

1.Backsight bed
2.Backsight bed ramp.
3.Aperture sight.
4.Dial sight plate.
5.Dial sight pointer.
6.Aperture sight peep-hole.
7.Aperture sight pivot-screw.
8.Aperture sight spring.
9.Aperture sight spring ribs.
10.Aperture sight cross-cut notches.
11.Pivot aperture sight pointer.
12.Pivot screw.
13.Spring disc.
14.Bead pointer.
15.Screwed boss, fixing dial-sight.
16.Centring-pin dial-sight.
17.Index-point of pointer.
18.Bolt rib.
19.Extractor seating.
20.Bolt lug.
21.Tongue of cocking-piece.
22.Recess for lug of bolt.
23.Body bead.
24.Retaining catch.
25.Resistance shoulder.
26.Cut-off slot.
27.Body socket.
28.Body socket boss.
29.Stock-bolt.
30.Gas escape hole.
31.Bolt-breech.
32.Lever bolt-breech.
33.Lug seating.
34.Long cam groove.
35.Short cam groove.
36.Cam-shaped face.
37.Cam grooves separating studs.
38.
39.Bolt-head.
40.Bolt-head tenon.
41.Bolt-head projection.
42.Extractor slot.
43.Extractor.
44.Extractor axis-screw.
45.Extractor spring.
46.Extractor spring pin.
47.Extractor spring pin-hole.
48.Bolthead hook.
49.Striker.
50.Cocking-piece.
51.Striker collar.
51A.Cocking-piece full bent.
52.Cocking-piece half bent.
54.Cocking-piece seating for safety-catch.
55.Safety-catch.
56.Striker keeper-screw.
57.Recess in striker for the keeper-screw.
58.Safety catch stem.
59.Safety catch finger-piece.
60.Safety catch locking grooves.
61.Safety catch plunger.
62.Seating for plunger and spiral spring of safety-catch.
63.Nipple holes for plunger of safety-catch.
64.Retaining catch spring.
65.Ejector.
66.Sear.
67.Sear screw.
68.Sear seating in body.
69.Sear spring.
70.Trigger.
71.Trigger axis pin.
72.Magazine box or case.
73.Magazine platform guides.
74.
75.Magazine stop clip.
76.Magazine stop-clip stud.
77.Magazine platform.
78.Magazine clip stop.
79.Magazine tooth.
80.Magazine catch tooth.
81.Magazine catch.
82.Magazine catch finger-piece.
83.Magazine platform plate.
84.Magazine platform plate tongues.
85.Magazine platform spring.
86.Magazine platform auxiliary spring.
87.Cut-off.
88.Cut-off screw.
89.Cut-off thumb-piece.
90.Cut-off catch.
91.Guard-trigger.
92.Screw-guard front.
93.Screw-guard collar.
94.Screw-guard rear.
95.Lower band.
96.Sling swivel.
97.Nose-cap.
98.Nose-cap band.
99.Nose-cap fixing screw.
100.Piling swivel.
101.Diagonal slot in nose-cap to clear the foresight block when assembling, etc.
102.Stock-bolt, plate-keeper.
103.Stock-butt swivel.
104.Oil-bottle, Mark III (latest Mark IV).

Fig. 61.—Charger-loading Lee-Enfield.

Fig. 62.—Charger-loading Lee-Enfield.