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Description
Enfield No2 Mk1 Service Revolver.Cartridge: .38 British Service (will also chamber other 38 calibers)
Length o/a: 260mm
Barrel: 127mm
Weight: 780g
Rifling: 7 grooves, rh
Chambers: 6
In service dates: 1931-55
The Enfield is basically a copy of the Webley Mark VI scaled down and re-chambered to a smaller caliber. The .38 cartridge was chosen as it was easier for trainees to shoot proficiently with than the more powerful .455 cartridge.
