This video explores a fascinating prototype of the British No5 MkI "Jungle Carbine." It showcases a 1922 production No1 MkV Lee-Enfield rifle that was modified as a trials prototype during the development of the carbine. The No1 MkV itself was an earlier trial rifle featuring a rear aperture sight on the classic MkIII SMLE design. While specific details about this particular prototype's testing are unavailable, it's presented as a unique historical artifact in the evolution of the Jungle Carbine.
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