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  2. Lee–Enfield - Wikipedia

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    It featured a ten-round box magazine which was loaded with the .303 British cartridge manually from the top, ... Magazine Lee–Enfield Mk I*, .303, introduced 1899.

  3. James Paris Lee - Wikipedia

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    James Paris Lee (9 August 1831 – 24 February 1904) was a British Canadian inventor and arms designer. He is best known for having invented the Lee Model 1879 rifle, which is the first bolt-action detachable box magazine-fed rifle.

  4. Magazine (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The Lee–Enfield magazine did open, permitting rapid unloading of the magazine without having to operate the bolt-action repeatedly to unload the magazine. Other designs, like the Breda Modello 30 , had a fixed protruding magazine from the right side that resembled a conventional detachable box, but it was non-detachable and only reloaded by ...

  5. Lee–Metford - Wikipedia

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    The Lee rifles fitted with Enfield barrels became known as Lee Enfields. [4] Regardless of the shortfalls brought about by the use of black powder, the Lee–Metford went through several revisions during its short service life, with the principal changes being to the magazine (from eight-round single stack to ten-round staggered), sights, and ...

  6. M1885 Remington–Lee - Wikipedia

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    It first appeared in 1879, manufactured by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company.Eventually Remington took over production and produced copies in .45-70.Arguably this was the most modern rifle in the world, until the introduction of the 8mm Lebel M1886 rifle using smokeless powder, the Remington-Lee rifle utilized the first successful detachable box magazine, unlike the Lebel rifle which was ...

  7. List of clip-fed firearms - Wikipedia

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    Lee-Enfield: Bolt-action rifle .303 British United Kingdom Stripper clip with 10-round detatchable box magazine. Mauser Model 1889: Bolt-action rifle 7.65×53mm Mauser Belgium Stripper clip with 5-round detatchable box magazine. K31: Straight-pull rifle 7.5×55mm Swiss Switzerland Stripper clip with detatchable 6-round box magazine. Ruger Mini-14

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  9. British military rifles - Wikipedia

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    The box magazine, either Lee or Mannlicher designed, proved superior in combat to the Kropatschek-style tube magazine used by the French in their Lebel rifle, or the Krag–Jørgensen rotary magazine used in the first US bolt-action rifle (M1892). The initial Lee magazine was a straight stack, eight-round box, which was superseded by the ...