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UKRANIAN
Model 91/30
SNIPER Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle #
NYOO4856 (7.62x54R), mfg.
by Izhevsk in 1938 with uncertain military scope mount securely
attached to left side of receiver, legend Виробпено в
Україні
(produced in Ukraine) and illustration of a target on left side of
magazine extension. Excellent-PLUS refurbished condition with full bluing on all
metal parts and a mirror-bright bore (which has threaded muzzle with attached
thread protector). All
serialized parts except buttplate matching barrel (НЮ4856), has long bent bolt handle. No scope mount or scope present. Stock and handguard has
a few of the usual scuffs in the shellac finish
from use and storage and is in quite nice shape.
PHOTOS
. . . $1475.* REDUCED!
$1295.
C&R
U.S.A. Model M1
Garand semiautomatic rifle # 272379 (.308 Winchester) mfg. by Springfield Armory in March 1944.
This is a standard rifle that someone turned into a "National
Match" Garand in Excellent condition with full dark gray Parkerized
finish remaining on all metal. All parts stamped
NM (including
sights and barrel), has National Match operating
rod, remaining parts are SA marked except for Geneseo, IL commercial barrel,
which has a mirror-bright as-new bore (TE = 0.0, MW = 0.0). Original
postwar military walnut stock has stars / eagle cartouche
on left side and is in excellent condition (glass-bedded to action) with added rubber
buttpad. Not import-marked with leather MRT 12-68 marked sling.
PHOTOS . . . $1500.
REDUCED!
$1350. C&R
INDIAN Enfield No.4 Mk.1 bolt-action rifle # O8347 (.303 British) refurbished at Ishapore Arsenal in 1963. Excellent condition, with full bluing on metal. Most likely of Pakistani manufacture with very square-ish appearance, magazine numbered O8347 (matching), bolt handle numbered 6522, no other parts numbered at all. Rear sight is of the L-shaped flip type. Bore is mostly bright and sharp, with some dirty area that will likely "shoot clean". Stock has original finish with some dents and dings, usual arsenal repair at heel, "Ishie screw" present. Very scarce. PHOTOS . . . $
JAPANESE
Type
38 Arisaka
bolt-action rifle # 1612945 (6.5x50) mfg. at
Tokyo in c.1910.
Very Good or so condition with full original bluing, no matching serial numbers,
Has
intact mum,
includes mismatched metal dust cover, open
ladder rear sights, and cleaning rod. Two-piece stock
has original finish with many of the expected handling
marks. Bore is dark and rough, metal finish is so-so. Not import marked.
PHOTO . . . $750.* REDUCED!
$595. C&R
SWEDISH Model 96B Mauser bolt-action rifle # 317330 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1913 with straight-bolt and threaded muzzle. Excellent condition, with 95% or better bluing on all metal parts and little apparent wear. Has very strong markings and a very bright and strong bore (disk marked 6.50/0). All visible serial numbers matching except barrel bands. Walnut stock & handguard has subtle tigerstripe figure and some dings and handling marks but is sound with original finish. PHOTOS . . . $
ARGENTINE Model 1891 Mauser
bolt-action rifle # N2716 (7.65x53) mfg. by Loewe in 1896. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 98+% bluing on all parts. Crest above chamber has been ground (as usual). All matching serial numbers EXCEPT bolt. Bore is very strong and mirror-bright. Matching walnut stock and handguard has quite vivid tigerstripe figure with correct forest-green leather sling in excellent condition. Includes matching cleaning rod. Not import marked. PHOTOS . . . $
JAPANESE Type 44 Arisaka bolt-action carbine #
30924 (6.5x50) mfg. at Koishikawa
in c.1912. Near Excellent condition with
90% or better original finish remaining. Bolt not matching, mum has been crudely ground
off Very strong and surprisingly bright bore. Stock has
original finish with some of the expected handling marks. Functional and
complete with attached spike-bayonet. Not import-marked, very scarce and popular.
PHOTO
. . . $1650. REDUCED!
$1375.
C&R
CHILEAN Model 1935 Mauser
bolt-action Carbinero carbine # 1989 (7x57mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Mauser in 1935. Near Excellent condition, with 90% bluing (much less on front barrel-band and barrel from exposure to sweaty hands), very strong bright bore and all-matching serial numbers. This has turned-down bolt with carbine rear-sight, strong crest above chamber and Mauser banner on rear of receiver. Wood has a few dings from normal handling, but nothing major and has original finish (faint 1935-dated cartouche on left side of stock), small crack to rear of handguard. Includes cleaning-rod with both rear and side sling-swivels. Very scarce. PHOTOS . . .
CZECH Model vz23a Mauser
bolt-action
short-rifle # B8908 (8x57) mfg. by CZ in 1923.
Excellent-PLUS condition with curved factory
address atop chamber. This is a near-pristine example of a very scarce Mauser
variant (made for less than one year) with a mirror-bright bore and 99%
high-gloss bluing. All matching serial numbers, includes cleaning-rod and
front sight protector. Buttstock and handguard has original finish and only a
few very light dings and scratches. Not import marked, rare in this
condition.
PHOTO
. . . $1625. REDUCED!
$1395. C&R
GERMAN Model W625C bolt-action single-shot training rifle # 172566 (.22 Long Rifle) mfg. by Berlin-Suhler-Waffen in mid 1930's. Near Excellent condition, with 85% or better bluing, bore is bright and strong. Bolt has various 2-digit stamped numbers. All markings are extremely clear, FLUSS - STAHL (fluid steel) KRUPP - ESSEN (famous maker of artillery pieces) on barrel. Stock has a few scratches and a few handling marks, no sling swivels present. Not import-marked. Scarce, this company was for several years the rarest manufacturer of 98k rifles. PHOTOS . . . $725. REDUCED! $629. C&R
POLISH Model wz29
Mauser bolt-action short rifle # 36410Z (8x57mm), undated, mfg. by Warsaw between
the wars with straight-bolt, arsenal-refurbished by Spain during their civil
war in the mid-1930's. Excellent condition, with 95% or better bluing on all parts. Bolt
numbered 36410 (matching), bore is
mirror-bright and very strong. Rifle has no markings other than circled-Z proofs
on bolt-knob and right side of receiver, includes cleaning-rod. Beech stock has
faint but clear
Spanish Civil War
cartouche (flaming bomb
with MP / 8) on right
side. Not import marked.
PHOTOS
. . . $1450. REDUCED!
$1295. C&R
YUGOSLAVIAN Model 48A Mauser
bolt-action
rifle # G44031 (8mm) mfg. by Zastava in 1952.
Excellent-PLUS condition, a large-ring intermediate-length Mauser with 99% or
better original bluing and a sharp mirror-bore. Strong Tito-era crest above chamber,
all-matching serial numbers with all
milled small parts except for stamped magazine floorplate. Bent bolt has flattened bottom. Stock has
a few minor scuffs and scratches, but is otherwise as-new. Includes cleaning-rod
and front sight hood.
PHOTOS . . . $800. REDUCED!
$699.
C&R
SPANISH Model 1893 Mauser long rifle #
RF00321 (7x57mm) made by
Oviedo in
1922. Excellent condition, with 96% or better original blued finish.
All matching serial numbers except cleaning-rod,
bore is very bright and strong. Walnut stock has
very few minor dings and other handling marks to be expected of a 100+ year-old military rifle. Includes cleaning rod,
Not import marked, extremely
attractive.
PHOTOS
. . .
$850.*
REDUCED!
$719. C&R
EGYPTIAN "Hakim" semiautomatic rifle # 41383 (8x57) mfg. by Maadi in 1965. Excellent or better condition, full original blued finish with very strong mostly bright bore. Beech stock and handguard has original finish with a few dings and other handling marks. Extremely attractive. PHOTOS . . . $1450. C&R
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 66044 (7.62x54R), mfg. by VKT in 1944. Excellent-PLUS condition, 100% bluing on metal and a mirror bright bore. New postwar stock (squared finger joints) has a few minor handling marks and several round plugs (replacing knotholes). Bolt-knob numbered 6044 to match. Includes cleaning-rod. PHOTOS . . . $875. C&R
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 70057 (7.62x54R), mfg. by VKT in 1944. Excellent-PLUS condition, 100% bluing on metal and a mirror bright bore. New nicely figured postwar stock (squared finger joints) has a few minor handling marks and no finish. Bolt-knob numbered 0057 to match. Includes cleaning-rod. PHOTOS . . . $950. C&R
FRENCH Model 1936 LG48 MAS bolt-action rifle # FJ00638 (7.5x54mm) mfg. by St. Ettienne in 1955. Excellent condition, 90% or better dark Parkerized finish on all metal. Mirror-bright bore, all parts matching (stock and triggerguard lacking leading zeros). Stock and handguard have very few handling marks, includes integral spike-bayonet and correct light-tan leather sling plus buttpad. Scarce version with grenade launcher and accompanying sight. PHOTOS . . . $975. C&R (no California sales)
FRENCH Model 1944 MAS semiautomatic rifle # F4028 (7.5x54 MAS), mfg. by St. Ettienne in c.1946. Excellent condition with a strong, mirror-bright bore. Most metal parts painted with mottled black enamel. Beech stock and handguard numbered to match, includes one 10-round magazine. Very Scarce, not import marked. PHOTOS . . . $1875. C&R
FRENCH Model 1949 MAS Syrian-contract semiautomatic rifle # F37841 (7.5x54 MAS), mfg. by St. Ettienne in June 1953. Near Excellent condition with a strong, mostly bright bore. All visible serial numbers match. Most metal parts Parkerized a dark finish. Includes spike bayonet below barrel and integral scope mount and grenade launcher with one 10-round magazine and tan leather sling. PHOTOS . . . $1250. C&R (no California sales)
HUNGARIAN Model 44 Mosin Nagant bolt-action carbine # BF7712 (7.62x54R) mfg. by FÉG (factory code 02) in 1953. Excellent-PLUS condition, with full bluing and all matching serial numbers (including letter prefixes). Bore is mirror-bright. Stock has some minor scuffs, else as new. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . . $625. C&R
HUNGARIAN Model 53 Mosin-Nagant PU SNIPER bolt-action rifle # BC3582 (7.62x54R), mfg. by F.É.G. in 1953. Excellent condition, with 95% bluing on metal and strong bore. Correct bolt numbered BC6156 (NOT matching ), magazine floorplate and buttplate numbered BC3582 (matching). Has Russian PU scope and non-numbered mount. Buttstock has some handling-marks. Includes cleaning-rod and sling, as well as leather lens-caps and tan canvas scope cover with leather straps. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $1850.* C&R
SWEDISH Model 94 bolt-action Mauser carbine # 92243 (6.5x55) mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1917. Excellent condition, about 9% or better external bluing with near-perfect mirror-bore. All visible numbered parts numbered 243 (matching). No bayonet lug (unusual for a carbine manufactured after the 1914 bayonet adaptations). Beech buttstock and handguard has many scuffs and dings from the past Century-plus of use, has sling with attached leather sling-buckle on right side. Has muzzle extension (required for importation into the USA before 1986). Not import-marked. PHOTO . . . $1350. C&R
SWEDISH Model 96 Mauser bolt-action infantry rifle # 199383 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1906 with straight-bolt and unthreaded muzzle. Excellent condition, with 95% or better bluing on all parts. Has strong markings and a very bright and strong bore (disk marked 6.49/0). All matching serial numbers (non-numbered cleaning rod). Lovely figured Walnut stock & handguard has original finish, four small holes on right side where metal range disk was removed. PHOTOS . . . $750.* C&R
SWEDISH Model 41B SNIPER bolt-action rifle # 329353 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1914. A very nice EXCELLENT specimen, with 95% bluing, only upper and lower scope-mount, bolt (and all bolt parts) and buttplate matching receiver (as usual for these). Includes 1941-dated AJACK 4x90 scope with exceptionally bright and clear optics and leather lens-caps, scope-mount numbered to rifle. Near-perfect mirror-bright bore, with 6.49/1 bore-disc, dial-type m/55 rear-sight adjustable from 100 to 600 meters in 25-meter increments. Buttstock and handguard are walnut with some small nicks and compressions in the wood from handling and storage, but considerably nicer than is usually seen and quite a handsome rig. PHOTOS . . . $6250. includes shipping in hard case C&R
U.S.A. Model 03-A3 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 4178727 (.30-06) mfg. by Remington in November 1943. Excellent condition with 90% or better gray Parkerizing on all metal. A lovely example with near-perfect RA 11-43 dated bore (TE = 0.50, MW = 0.0). Walnut stock has some handling marks, but is sound with RA, ordnance wheel and EJA cartouches on left side, handguard badly cracked. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $1350. C&R
YUGOSLAVIAN Model 1959/66 A1 SKS semiautomatic rifle # N-565914 (7.62x39) mfg. by Zastava in 1977. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 100% bluing, perfect bore and all-matching numbers with integral bayonet. Has non-ported grenade-launcher and night-sights. Beautifully figured wood is ash and has a few minor nicks from handling and storage, else looks UNISSUED. Includes hardbound log-book, cleaning-rod and has cleaning kit in butt trap. PHOTOS . . . $1150. C&R (no California sales)
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