Lee Enfield L1A1 SLR 4.5MM Steel BB Rifle

Lee Enfield SLR L1 A1 replica. The original was actually manufactured at Enfield
Manufacturer: Lee Enfield
Availability: In stock
SKU: le-en-l1a1-slr
249.95 incl tax

Lee Enfield L1A1 SLR 4.5MM Steel BB Rifle

BRITISH L1-A1 SELF LOADING RIFLE-STEEL BB FORMAT

Lee Enfield SLR L1 A1 replica. The original was actually manufactured at Enfield

  • Single 12gram CO2
  • 45-50 shots per capsule
  • Mag holds 15 rounds of steel BB’s

This is a very iconic rifle.

The Lee Enfield L1A1 SLR air rifle is a CO2-powered replica modeled after the iconic British Self-Loading Rifle (SLR). It is designed to offer a blend of historical nostalgia and modern airgun performance, primarily utilized for target practice and casual plinking.

Key Specifications

Feature Detail
Calibre 4.5mm (.177) Steel BB
Power Source Single 12g CO2 cartridge
Velocity Approximately 495 FPS
Energy Output Less than 3.0 Joules
Magazine Capacity 15 to 18 rounds
Shot Count 40–50 shots per CO2 cartridge
Overall Length 44 inches
Scale 1:1 full-scale replica

Design and Construction

  • Materials: The rifle features robust steel construction for the frame, barrel, and receiver to mirror the durability of the original firearm.

  • Stocks: The forestock and backstock are typically made from polymer.

  • Authentic Details: It incorporates distinctive design elements such as the unique barrel assembly and rugged stock.

  • Operation: The rifle features a non-functional moving slide that can be locked back and released via a tab, adding to the realism.

  • Safety and Fire Selection: It includes a switch safety mechanism.

  • Legality: While the fire selector may show positions for Safe, Single Shot, and Auto, legal versions are restricted to single-shot (semi-automatic) operation only.

Performance and Use

  • Magazine System: The CO2 cartridge and BBs are housed in a specialized "magazine within a magazine" system.

  • Accuracy: It is effective for "garden plinking," such as hitting cans at ranges of 12–15 meters.

  • Limitations: Accuracy may be more limited on paper targets due to the nature of smoothbore BB firing.

  • Customization: Enthusiasts have noted that certain original L1A1 parts, such as rear sights and slings, can be fitted with minor modifications.

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