Gun Collectors Dream Auction #69 Weapons of War!
Lot 288:
Now up for auction is an extraordinary piece of military history?the Lee Enfield No.1 MK3 Burns Rifle, a true testament to the innovation and adaptability of weaponry during the Great War. This rifle, with its reinforced stock designed to handle projectile launching, comes complete with the rare Discharger Cup, offering a unique glimpse into the sophisticated means of projecting grenades during this pivotal era. Marked JMD&SL 1918, this Lee Enfield No.1 MK3 stands as a relic of the past, embodying the ingenuity of the period when a more accurate and safe method for projecting grenades was sought. The Burns Cup, as it was aptly named after its army officer designer, represented a significant advancement in the capabilities of the SMLE rifle. This auction presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history not often found for sale?a Lee Enfield No.1 MK3 Burns Rifle with the original Discharger Cup. Beyond its historical significance, this is a cool and unique piece that will undoubtedly enhance any military or firearms collection. Don’t miss your chance to acquire this very cool and historic piece. Bid now to secure your place in owning a slice of military innovation from the past.
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