New Zealand made a full-auto version of the Lee Enfield — and it actually worked really well

At the start of WW2, New Zealand had a limited amount of modern weaponry for its regular troops and, in the event that Britain would not be able to supply it, it needed a means of arming its Home Guard.

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Original British Martini-Enfield .303 Carbine Issued to New Zealand - – International Military Antiques

A rifle, Designed by the British, made by the Americans, given to New Zealand to settle a debt and then sold to Australians : r/guns

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Why do books seem to always portray the British as using rifles like the 303 and the Germans as using machine guns and semi-automatic weapons like the MP 40 during WWII? Did

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