Own a fascinating and scarce piece of World War II Lend-Lease history with an Original British Savage Enfield No.4 MkI Rifle dated 1941, complete with an authentic bayonet, scabbard, and military sling. Manufactured by the Savage Arms Corporation in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, under contract for the British government during the early years of World War II, this rifle features the highly sought-after “U.S. Property” stamp stamped on the receiver—a historical artifact of American industrial mobilization supporting Allied forces before the United States formally entered the conflict.

Chambered in the hard-hitting .303 British cartridge, the Lee-Enfield No.4 MkI is celebrated for its robust rear-locking bolt action, detachable 10-round magazine, and legendary wartime reliability. This complete collector’s package includes the iconic rifle along with its matching bayonet, scabbard, and period sling, making it a premier find for military surplus collectors and WWII historians.

Historical Significance and Lend-Lease Heritage

As a direct product of the wartime Lend-Lease program, this rifle carries immense historical weight and unique manufacturing characteristics:

• Rare “U.S. Property” Marking: Features the official property stamp required by the U.S. government for weapons manufactured domestically and transferred to foreign allies under the Lend-Lease Act.

• Savage Arms Production: Built by American craftsmen at the Chicopee Falls plant, recognizable by distinct inspection marks and high-quality wartime machining.

• 1941 Initial Production Year: Represents the very first year of Savage’s No.4 production, capturing the urgency of the early war effort in 1941.

• Complete Collector Rig: Comes equipped with an authentic period bayonet, matching scabbard, and military canvas or leather sling for an immediate display-ready or collection-ready package.

The Ultimate Centerpiece for WWII Military Collectors

When your historical collection demands documented Lend-Lease provenance, early-war American manufacturing, and complete accessory kits, the Original 1941 Savage Enfield No.4 MkI “U.S. Property” Marked Rifle stands out as an extraordinary crown jewel.

Key Features and Benefits

• Authentic 1941 Vintage: First-year Savage production dating to the outbreak of WWII.

• Scarce Property Mark: Highly collectible “U.S. Property” rollmark prized by advanced military arms collectors.

• Complete Accessory Rig: Includes original bayonet, scabbard, and sling for a total historical package.

• Legendary Action: World-renowned Lee-Enfield smooth bolt-action design with a 10-round magazine capacity.

Specifications

• Product Type: Original Military Surplus Bolt-Action Rifle & Accessory Rig

• Model: No.4 MkI

• Manufacturer: Savage Arms Corporation (U.S.)

• Year of Production: 1941

• Caliber: .303 British

• Action: Bolt Action (Rear-Locking)

• Capacity: 10-Round Detachable Box Magazine

• Special Markings: “U.S. Property” Receiver Stamp

• Accessories Included: Bayonet, Scabbard, and Military Sling

• Condition: Original Military Surplus Service Condition