RSAF Enfield
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RSAF Enfield was a major British government-owned arms factory best known for designing and producing iconic military firearms such as the Lee–Enfield rifle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RSAF Enfield canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Small Arms Factory
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arms factory ⓘ government-owned company ⓘ |
| closed | 1988 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designed |
Bren light machine gun
ⓘ
surface form:
Bren light machine gun (British production variants)
EM-2 rifle ⓘ Enfield No. 2 revolver ⓘ
surface form:
Enfield revolver
Lee–Enfield rifle ⓘ Martini–Henry rifle ⓘ Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket ⓘ Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle ⓘ
surface form:
Pattern 1913 Enfield rifle
Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle ⓘ Lee–Enfield rifle ⓘ
surface form:
Rifle No.4 Mk I
No. 5 Mk I Jungle Carbine ⓘ
surface form:
Rifle No.5 Mk I Jungle Carbine
SA80 assault rifle ⓘ
surface form:
SA80 rifle family
Snider–Enfield rifle ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1988 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
British government
|
| inception | 1816 ⓘ |
| industry | arms industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Enfield
ⓘ
England ⓘ Middlesex, England ⓘ
surface form:
Middlesex
|
| locatedOn | River Lea ⓘ |
| location | Enfield Lock ⓘ |
| manufactured |
Bren light machine gun
ⓘ
Enfield No. 2 revolver ⓘ
surface form:
Enfield revolver
Lee–Enfield rifle ⓘ Martini–Henry rifle ⓘ Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket ⓘ SA80 assault rifle ⓘ
surface form:
SA80 rifle family
Snider–Enfield rifle ⓘ |
| notableWork | Lee–Enfield rifle ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
British government
|
| ownedBy |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
British government
|
| partOf | British state armaments system ⓘ |
| primaryClient |
British Armed Forces
ⓘ
British Army ⓘ |
| product |
bayonets
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firearms ⓘ machine guns ⓘ rifles ⓘ small arms ⓘ swords ⓘ |
| reasonForDissolution | privatisation of UK defence manufacturing ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
major expansion during First World War
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major expansion during Second World War ⓘ |
| siteRedevelopedAs | Enfield Island Village ⓘ |
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