ROF Fazakerley

{{Short description|Former rifle manufacturing plant in Liverpool, England}}

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{{Use British English|date=April 2015}}

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File:Sterling SMG.JPG. ROF Fazakerley manufactured 164,000 Sterlings between 1956 and 1960, after which production of the weapon ended permanently]]

ROF Fazakerley was a Royal Ordnance Factory rifle manufacturing plant in Fazakerley, Liverpool, which manufactured small arms such as the Sten and Sterling{{cite web|url=http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30036196|title=L1A2 magazine for Sterling submachine-gun|website=Imperial War Museums}}{{cite web|url=http://sterlingl2a3.com/markings-and-spares/|title=» Markings and Spares sterlingl2a3.com|website=sterlingl2a3.com}}{{cite web |url=http://www.dillonprecision.com/docs/Aug_11_classic_2.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=www.dillonprecision.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130201223025/http://www.dillonprecision.com/docs/Aug_11_classic_2.pdf |archive-date=1 February 2013 |url-status=dead}} submachine guns and Lee–Enfield rifle during and after World War II.

ROF Fazakerley and ROF Maltby were established before World War II to increase arms production facilities in areas less vulnerable to aerial attack. The main Royal Small Arms Factory for rifle manufacture was in Enfield, London.