The M1917 would fill a critical role in Canada's war effort, freeing .303-calibre weapons for front-line use or to be supplied to the UK after Dunkirk, when Canada provided 75,000 Ross Mark III …

The M1917 Enfield, “P17 Enfield”, “American Enfield”, formally named “United States Rifle, cal .30, Model of 1917” was an American modification and production of the British .303 caliber …

The M1917 has been long recognized as one of the strongest military actions ever produced. Many of the M1917s sold by the DCM were used as the basis of some healthy magnum calibers.

Feb 19, 2020 · It is an American modification, chambered .30-06 Springfield, of the Pattern 1914 Enfield. The rifles were used due to a lack of M1903 and Krag service rifles. They were made …

Details on the features and markings of a US Rifle, Model of 1917 (Enfield), with additional resources to learn more.

Jul 3, 2025 · This rifle was designated the U.S. Model of 1917, or simply the M1917 Enfield. By the end of World War I, the M1917 outnumbered the 1903 Springfield two to one in the …

Mar 10, 2025 · While the M1917 was a robust and reliable rifle, its length and weight made it rather ungainly for the average, small-statured Chinese soldier. It was decided that some …