- Full Name
- Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk III (SMLE – Short Magazine Lee-Enfield)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ammunition Capacity
- 10-round detachable box magazine (loaded with 5-round stripper clips)
- Type
- Bolt-action rifle
- Bullet Caliber Size
- .303 British
- Fire Modes
- Manual bolt-action
- Effective Range
- Effective up to 500 meters with iron sights; volley sights allowed fire up to 2,800 meters in early versions
- Barrel Length
- 25.2 in (640 mm)
- Weight
- ~3.9–4.0 kg (unloaded)
- Usage
- Primary service rifle of the British Empire and Commonwealth forces during World War I, World War II (in some roles), and various colonial conflicts; also widely used by other nations postwar