BRITISH LEE ENFIELD RIFLE CLEANING KIT BRUSH WWII

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WW2 BRITISH CLEANING KIT DUST REMOVAL BRUSH FOR THE LEE ENFIELD RIFLE - ORIGINAL

This is an original British WW2 rifle cleaning kit's small dust removal brush used to remove debris from in the breech of the rifle etc.

See some samples in image.  YOU RECEIVE ONE BRUSH.

The 1942 training manual for the Lee Enfield states:

Cleaning the barrel

  1. Place a piece of flannelette, size 4 inches by 2 inches, in centre loop and wrap it round cord. Insert weight in breech. With butt on ground, pull the cord straight through the barrel. Avoid cord rubbing against the side of the barrel. Repeat as necessary, changing flannelette when required.
  2. Examine bore by holding muzzle close to the eye, draw head back and look into the groves for dirt. Repeat from breech end. If barrel is clean, oil it with flannelette 4 inches by 1 ½ inches. Should dirt still be present (as it may be after firing) use water if available.

Cleaning chamber

Use a stick about a foot long with a slot at the top for flannelette. A piece of flannelette 4 inches by 2 inches should be inserted and wrapped around the stick which is then pushed hard into the chamber and turned several times.

Cleaning outside of rifle

After cleaning barrel and chamber, wipe the dirt from all metal portions, using an oily rag. Make certain all crevices and gas escapes are clean.

Cleaning and replacing of bolt and magazine etc.

  1. Bolt:- Dirt and grit must be removed from all parts. Oil it, except in dusty climates.
  2. Magazine:- Remove dirt from inside and outside, if necessary remove platform and spring by pressing down wide end…
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SKU O1333
Weight 0.050000
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