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I stand corrected on the SMLE terminology..... I think. Looked at a old book I have titled Small Arms Of The World by Smith & Smith. They stop refering to the enfield rifles as SMLE after the MK1.

Yes I have a new definition of half-cocked! My SMLE will go into the safe condition when it is cocked or uncocked......... But not half-cocked.

Jim,rcmodel I actually did remove the ejector rod and messed up then knurling. There is a gun parts store almost within walking distance from my house and I purchased a new one for $10. I have blue lock tight so that is not a problem. Is removing the ejector rod a issue because it is...

I have removed the cylinder,crane,ejector rod and spring from my S&W 686 for cleaning. I removed alot of crud from the parts and now ready to reassemble. I am looking for any words of wisdom on what type and how much lubrication I should use on the these parts before they go back together...

Jim Much to my embarrassment it was pointed out on another forum that I problably had the rifle in the half cocked position. This was the case. Just goes to show that I have some things to learn about SMLE. Thanks for the help and info...

Thanks Jim I will try that tomorrow when I have some shop time. I should have mentioned in my post that the rifle was functioning fine up till this point, I noticed the problem when I removed it from the safe to go to the range. The rifle is cocked with the safety stuck on, I suspect my son...

Hello, First time posting and I have a problem with a SMLE No.4MKI. The saftey rocker arm seems to be stuck in the on position( forward ). I have a exploded view diagram of the rifle and will attempt to take it apart to find the problem. I am looking for any advice I can find before I attempt...