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The New British Rifle: A corporal at the school of infantry at Warminster, Wiltshire, demonstrating the new E.M.2 self-loading rifle. Representatives from many countries including Military Attaches and officers of the new British Army saw a demonstration of the new British weapons - the E.M.2 self-loading rifle. The new rifle-much favoured by the British Government - fires .208 calibre ammunition and is nealy one pound lighter in weight that the present standard British. 303 Lee Enfield rifle. August 11, 1951.

The New British Rifle: A corporal at the school of infantry at Warminster, Wiltshire, demonstrating the new E.M.2 self-loading rifle. 
Representatives from many countries including Military Attaches and officers of the new British Army saw a demonstration of the new British weapons - the E.M.2 self-loading rifle. The new rifle-much favoured by the British Government - fires .208 calibre ammunition and is nealy one pound lighter in weight that the present standard British. 303 Lee Enfield rifle. August 11, 1951.
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The New British Rifle: A corporal at the school of infantry at Warminster, Wiltshire, demonstrating the new E.M.2 self-loading rifle. Representatives from many countries including Military Attaches and officers of the new British Army saw a demonstration of the new British weapons - the E.M.2 self-loading rifle. The new rifle-much favoured by the British Government - fires .208 calibre ammunition and is nealy one pound lighter in weight that the present standard British. 303 Lee Enfield rifle. August 11, 1951.
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