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  2. Jungle carbine - Wikipedia

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    The Rifle No. 5 Mk I, commonly referred to as the "jungle carbine" for its use in jungle warfare throughout Asia, was a bolt action carbine derivative of the British LeeEnfield No. 4 Mk I. [5] It was developed per jungle fighting experiences in the Pacific War that led the British to decide "a rifle shorter and lighter" than the regular Lee ...

  3. List of Australian military equipment of World War II - Wikipedia

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    LeeEnfield No. 1 Mk III* LeeEnfield No. 4 Mk I; LeeEnfield No. 5 Mk I jungle carbine; Pattern P1914 No. 3 Mk I; Charlton automatic rifle; Lee-Metford Mk II (Volunteer Defence Corps) Martini-Henry Mk IV (Volunteer Defence Corps)

  4. No. 5 bayonet - Wikipedia

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    The No. 5 bayonet was the bayonet used with the No. 5 Lee-Enfield which was nicknamed the "Jungle carbine". [2] The bayonet was a blade which marked a return of the British Army to using blade type bayonets like the Pattern 1907 bayonet instead of socket bayonets such as the No. 4 bayonets used on the No. 4 Lee-Enfield.

  5. Lee–Enfield - Wikipedia

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    The current world record for aimed bolt-action fire was set in 1914 by a ... LeeEnfield cavalry carbine Mk I*, .303 ... No. 5 Mk I, jungle carbine, .303 ...

  6. List of weapons in Malayan Emergency - Wikipedia

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    Lee–Metford; LeeEnfield MkIII; LeeEnfield No. 4; Jungle carbine; M1 and M1A1 carbine; Type 38 rifle; Type 99 rifle; Type 44 carbine; Gewehr 1888 : supplied by Soviet Union [2] Gewehr 98: supplied by Soviet Union [2] Mosin–Nagant: supplied by Soviet Union [2] M95 Mannlicher carbines

  7. British military rifles - Wikipedia

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    Lee-Enfield No. 5 rifle* In 1943, trials began on a shortened and lightened No. 4 rifle, leading to the adoption in 1944 of the No. 5 Mk I rifle, or "jungle carbine", as it is commonly known. The No. 5 rifle was manufactured from 1944 until 1947.

  8. Specifications for World War II infantry weapons - Wikipedia

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    LeeEnfield SMLE Mk III: United Kingdom ... LeeEnfield No 4 Mk I: United Kingdom.303 British: 10: 745: 640: 1129: 4.11 LeeEnfield No 5 Mk I "jungle carbine ...

  9. List of former equipment of the New Zealand Army - Wikipedia

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    Lovell’s Carbine United Kingdom: Pattern 1844 1844 Pattern 1853 Enfield United Kingdom: Pattern 1853 1858 1885 [1] [2] Pattern 1853 Carbine 1858 1885 Pattern 1856 1858 1885 [3] Constabulary carbine United Kingdom: Pattern 1840 1858 Lancaster Royal Engineers carbine United Kingdom: Pattern 1855 1858 Westley-Richards carbine United Kingdom ...