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The L42A1 is a 7.62x51 mm NATO sniper rifle developed from the World War II-vintage .303 No.4 (T).
The original Lee-Enfield (bottom) in .303 caliber served as the standard British army sniper rifle until 1970.
The L42A1 (top) was converted from standard rifles by rebarreling the actions for the more powerful 7.62x51 mm round.
An Official Journal Of The NRA | The L42A1: A Sniper Rifle To Remember
It is a tribute to the design and utility of the Lee-Enfield bolt-action that it was still in service with the British Army more than 100 years after it was first adopted. The first British service Lee was the Lee-Metford adopted in December 1888, while the last was the L42A1 sniper rifle, which...
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