Thanks. You definitely can on some models. I have an Enfield with a scope on it but, I am not positive on the exact model. Take it to a gun shop and they should be able to set you up.1 Dec 2008
What is a good scope for 303 British?
Leupold VX1 3-9x40 for bushveld up to 150m. I have this on my 303 now, it's worth more than the rifle, but it works perfectly. If you want fixed, go for the Leupold FX3-6x42. I've stripped all the wood, sights off mine, and fitted a scope plus synthetic stock with a cheek-piece.21 Aug 2012
Can you own a Lee Enfield in the UK?
Yes it is, so long as: You hold a firearms certificate from the police (And thus meet all the preconditions such as storage etc.) Your firearms certificate has a space free for that type of rifle.
Are scope mounts Universal?
The Picatinny scope mount is based on the original Weaver design. The main difference between the Picatinny and Weaver mounts is that the Picatinny mount is built to exact specifications and tolerances so that they're a universal system. All Picatinny-mount scopes will be interchangeable.7 Jan 2022
Are all scope mounts the same?
There are a number of very popular scope ring (and bases) manufacturers, and each one offers rings in different heights. But, for the most part, most ring brands offer rings in either a low (also called standard) height or a high height.20 Sept 2019
Will any scope fit any rifle?
You can use it on nearly any caliber of gun no matter how you mount your scope and with whatever scope mounting hardware you want. Gun stabilizer-Notice I didn't say gun vice. A gun vice of some type is ideal, but what you really need is a way to stabilize your gun and this can be accomplished in a number of ways.
What size mount do I need for my scope?
To select the correct height ring calculate the height of half of the riflescope's widest point (normally the objective bell of the scope), you will then need to know the height from the bottom of the ring mount to the middle of the ring mount, select the ring mount height that is just over half of your riflescopes
What is the range of a 303 rifle?
The . 303 British Mark VII cartridge was loaded with 37 gr (2.40 g) of Cordite MDT 5-2 (cordite MD pressed into tubes) and had a muzzle velocity of 2,440 ft/s (744 m/s) and a maximum range of approximately 3,000 yd (2,743 m).
What is the value of a British 303?
They run about $250 to $350. I remember about 10 to 15 years ago you could get a British Enfield,any Mk, for $79. I got a N0.
The Picatinny rail (/ˈpɪkətɪni/ or /ˌpɪkəˈtɪni/), or Pic rail for short, also known as a MIL-STD-1913 rail or STANAG 2324 rail (cancelled), is a military standard rail interface system that provides a mounting platform for firearm accessories.
What is the advantage of a cantilever scope mount?
Firstly, the fact that the cantilever mount pushes the optics a bit forward not only offers a better eye relief and field of view, but also clears a bit of space on the rail in the back of the rifle, making it possible to mount something else in that spot, for example magnifiers or folding back-up sights, and so on.9 Feb 2021