Enfield No. 2 Mk I

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The Enfield No. 2 Mk I is a British .38-calibre service revolver variant used primarily by the United Kingdom’s armed forces during the early to mid-20th century, including World War II.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Enfield No. 2 Mk I* 2
Enfield No. 2 Mk I** 2
Enfield No. 2 Mk I canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf firearm ⓘ
service revolver ⓘ
action double-action revolver ⓘ
calibre .38 ⓘ
cartridge .38 S&W ⓘ
.38/200 ⓘ
category British military revolvers ⓘ
World War II infantry weapons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
conflict World War I (late service and trials context) ⓘ
linked to: World War I

World War II ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
designedAs standard British .38-calibre service revolver ⓘ
designedBy Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield design staff ⓘ
designedFor British .38/200 service cartridge ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
mid-20th century ⓘ
feedSystem 6-round cylinder ⓘ
firingMode double-action ⓘ
inService 1930s ⓘ
World War II era ⓘ
intendedRole aircrew sidearm ⓘ
standard issue officer’s sidearm ⓘ
introduced 1930s ⓘ
manufacturer Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield ⓘ
material steel ⓘ
militaryDesignation No. 2 Mk I ⓘ
militaryStandard British .38 service revolver standard of the 1930s–1940s ⓘ
notableFeature chambered for .38/200 British service round ⓘ
originatingFactory Enfield Lock ⓘ
primaryUser United Kingdom’s armed forces ⓘ
replaced Webley Mk VI ⓘ
service British Armed Forces ⓘ
standardCalibre .38/200 British service ⓘ
successor Enfield No. 2 Mk I* ⓘ
linked to: Enfield No. 2 Mk I

Enfield No. 2 Mk I** ⓘ
linked to: Enfield No. 2 Mk I
typeOfFirearm revolver ⓘ
usedAs service pistol ⓘ
sidearm ⓘ
usedBy British Army ⓘ
Commonwealth forces ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
usedDuring World War II ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Enfield No. 2 revolver → variant → Enfield No. 2 Mk I ⓘ
Enfield No. 2 revolver → variant → Enfield No. 2 Mk I* ⓘ
linked to: Enfield No. 2 Mk I
Enfield No. 2 revolver → variant → Enfield No. 2 Mk I** ⓘ
linked to: Enfield No. 2 Mk I
Enfield No. 2 Mk I → successor → Enfield No. 2 Mk I* ⓘ
linked to: Enfield No. 2 Mk I
Enfield No. 2 Mk I → successor → Enfield No. 2 Mk I** ⓘ
linked to: Enfield No. 2 Mk I