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MILITARY RIFLES
ARGENTINE Model 1909 Mauser bolt-action rifle # B0881 (7.65x54) mfg. by DWM in 1910. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 95% or better bluing on all parts (receiver in the white as it should be). National crest above chamber very bold, all-matching numbers (including buttstock). Bore has some rough areas from shooting corrosive ammo and not cleaning properly, but is mostly strong and mirror-bright. Metal and mechanism needs a good, thorough cleaning. Walnut stock and handguard has original (109 year old) finish with a few dings from adjacent rifles. Missing cleaning rod, not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R
AUSTRALIAN No. 1 Mk. III* bolt-action rifle # A7996 (.303 British) mfg. by Lithgow Arsenal and dated 1918 with shield logo. Very Good or better condition with most oil-blacked finish and very bright and strong bore. All matching serial numbers, buttstock and handguards have some handling marks and scuffs from actual use, clear cartouches on right side of butt include 4/19, 10/31 and 1944 service dates. Includes later military web-sling. PHOTOS . . . $675. C&R SOLD
BRAZILIAN Model 1908 Mauser bolt-action infantry rifle # 865e (7x57mm) mfg. by DWM in 1910. Excellent condition, with 90% bluing (receiver "in the white" as is proper, national crest above chamber very bold, serial numbers all matching except for bolt (and all bolt parts). Bore is extremely bright and strong. Walnut stock and handguard has some handling-marks and dings but is quite attractive. PHOTOS . . . $375. C&R SOLD
BRITISH Model No.4 Mk.1* Enfield bolt-action rifle # 44C6181 (.303 British) mfg. by Savage-Stevens in 1943. Near Excellent condition, with mostly full Parkerized surfaces and an excellent mirror-bright 2-groove bore. Matching bolt with 2-marked bolt-head, all parts marked with square-S (for Savage). Rear sight is L-shaped flip type. US PROPERTY marked on receiver. Wood has some handling marks and standard butt. Very attractive. PHOTOS . . . $575. C&R SOLD
CHILEAN Model 1912 Mauser bolt-action infantry rifle # A5973 (7x57mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Steyr in 1912. Near Excellent condition, with 85% bluing (less on barrel-bands, receiver "in the white" as is proper) and a very strong mirror-bright bore. All serialized parts matching except bolt and magazine floorplate. Wood has original finish with many handling marks in the 107-year interim, 1912-dated cartouche on left side. Includes cleaning-rod. PHOTOS . . . . $350. C&R SOLD
CHINESE Model 56 Sino-Soviet SKS Simonov semiautomatic rifle # H5672 (7.62x39) mfg. by Factory 26 in . An early all-matching Sino-Soviet SKS carbine that was produced in Chungking on receivers manufactured by the Soviet Union with blade bayonet. Very Good condition with 80% or better bluing, bore is chromed and mirror-bright. All-matching serial numbers, solid wood buttstock has considerable handling marks but has never been refinished. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 1891 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 262061 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Remington in 1917 with Finnish [SA] property-marks on left side of barrel-shank. Excellent condition with 95+% bluing on all metal parts and a mostly bright very strong bore (counterbored at muzzle). Matching bolt-knob, numbers on magazine-floorplate and buttplate scrubbed (as usual). Includes cleaning-rod and wire sling-swivels. Two-piece Finn stock looks new with a few handling marks on left side but is sound and very attractive. PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 1891 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 22397 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1941 on a hexagonal receiver. Very Good condition but not much bluing remaining on external metal (likely just over-cleaned). Bolt body numbered 22397 (matching), magazine-floorplate and buttplate scrubbed. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong, (has NOT been counterbored). Two-piece Finn buttstock has some scuffs and scrapes from actual use with wire sling-swivels, includes cleaning-rod. PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R
FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # LT3862 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1941 and [SA] Finn property mark on left side of barrel-shank. Very Good condition with 60% or better remaining bluing on all metal parts with a round receiver and and a mostly bright bore (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). Full serial number stamped on bolt body and buttplate, magazine floorplate not matching. Russian one-piece stock has the expected handling marks. Includes cleaning rod and leather sling swivels. PHOTOS . . . $375. C&R
FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 63153 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1944 on a round receiver. Excellent-PLUS condition with 99% or better bluing on all metal parts. Bolt-body numbered 63153 (matching), magazine-floorplate not matching (they literally never do), buttplate scrubbed. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong, (has NOT been counterbored). Two-piece Finn buttstock is perfect save a compression un the forend from being test-fired. Includes wire sling-swivels and cleaning-rod. PHOTOS . . . $575. C&R
FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 73504 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1944 on a WWI-era Remington hex receiver. Excellent-PLUS condition with 99% or better bluing on all metal parts. Bolt-knob numbered 3504 (matching), magazine-floorplate and buttplate not matching. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong, (has NOT been counterbored). Two-piece Finn buttstock is perfect, includes cleaning-rod. PHOTOS . . . $600. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 243315 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1944 by SAKO. Good condition with most bluing worn to an even gray patina. Bolt-body and magazine-floorplate stamped 3315 (matching). Bore is extremely bright and strong, includes cleaning-rod. Wartime stock (rounded finger joints) has a repaired crack on forend and a few dings and handling marks, bold SAKO gear cartouche on right side. Very pretty grain in the stock, PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 68804 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1944 by VKT on a scrubbed hexagonal receiver. Very Good condition with little original bluing. Bolt-knob stamped 9113 (NOT matching). Bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes cleaning-rod. Wartime stock (rounded finger joints) has nice figure with some dings and handling marks, bold SAKO wheel cartouche in right side. PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 35418 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1944 by Fabrique National on a 1905 dated Tula hexagonal receiver. Excellent-PLUS condition with full original bluing (looks unissued). Bolt-knob stamped 7400 (NOT matching). Bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes cleaning-rod. Postwar stock (squared finger joints) has a couple minor nicks and dings from adjacent rifles but otherwise looks new. All B-barreled m39's produced in 1977-8 from cut-down 1891 barrels held in storage. PHOTOS . . . $600. C&R SOLD
GERMAN Model Gewehr 98 bolt-action infantry rifle # 5969d (8x57mm) mfg. by Mauser in 1918. Very Good PLUS condition, metal has most bluing. Bolt scrubbed (likely by the Turks), all parts except for bolt matches receiver serial number. Turkish crescent-moon stamped above chamber. Has a very strong and somewhat bright bore, with original totally-functional "roller coaster" rear sight. Includes cleaning rod. Beech buttstock has the expected handling marks and dings, with German Imperial cartouiches on right side. Extremely attractive, and ideal for WWI re-enactors. PHOTOS . . . $675. C&R SOLD
INDIAN Enfield No.2A bolt-action rifle # A08474 (7.62x51 NATO) mfg. by Ishapore Arsenal in 1964. Near Excellent condition, with oil-blacked surfaces. All matching serial numbers (including magazine), bore is mirror bright and sharp. Stock has original finish with some contact marks, rear handguard has usual small dovetailed repairs, Fiddleback walnut figure on forend, "Ishie screw" present. NOT chambered for .308 Winchester ammo (no matter what anyone else tells you, don't shoot .308 in this rifle). PHOTOS . . . $575. C&R SOLD
PERSIAN Model 98/29 rifle # Y1606 (8x57) mfg. by Brno in 1931. Excellent condition, with all-matching Farsi serial numbers. Internally perfect with a mirror-perfect bore, wood is walnut with some contact-marks and abrasions from palletizing and a couple small inventory-stamps. PHOTOS . . . $725. C&R SOLD
ROMANIAN Model SKS semiautomatic rifle # CD3246 (7.62x39) mfg. at Cugir in 1958. Near Excellent condition, with mostly full remaining external blued finish. All matching serial numbers, chrome-lined bore is mirror-bright and very strong. Includes cleaning-rod, stock shows many dings and scuffs with chipping of the original crappy lacquer. An early Century import. PHOTOS . . . $525. C&R SOLD
ROMANIAN Model FPK semiautomatic rifle # F-4400-77 (7.62x54R), mfg. by Cugir in 1977 on a PSL-54C Century receiver. Excellent condition, with 95% or better Parkerized metal on all parts and retains its original bayonet-lug. Has a 4x6 scope (with military rangefinding recticle) mounted with very clear optics. Includes FOUR ten-round magazines. Looks very cool, similar to the fabled Draganov sniper rifle. PHOTOS . . . $1650. NOT C&R
RUSSIAN Model 1891 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action infantry rifle # 206382 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Tula in 1915 with Peter The Great legend. Very Good or so condition, a Balkan rework, eagles on barrel removed (along with some of the legend), with mostly full bluing on all metal parts and a somewhat bright bore with strong rifling and counterbored muzzle. Buttplate matching, but nothing else does (as usual for these Balkan reworks). Stock is sound with handling marks, missing cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $325. C&R
SOVIET Model 91/30 PU SNIPER Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # DG398 (7.62x54R), mfg. by Izhevsk in 1943. Excellent-PLUS refurbished condition with full bluing on all metal parts and a mirror-bright bore (NOT counterbored at muzzle). All serialized parts stamped Delta Gamma 398 (matching). Refurbished original 1940-dated SVT-40 scope numbered 05047, PU scope mount electropenciled with both rifle and scope serial numbers. Stock and handguard has the inevitable scuffs in the shellac finish from use and storage, but is otherwise in nice shape. PHOTOS . . . $1375. C&R
SOVIET Model 38 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action carbine # HD7657 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1943. Excellent arsenal refinished condition, with 98% or better bluing on all metal parts. All matching STAMPED serial serial numbers (no letter prefixes). Bore is mirror-bright (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). M-44 buttstock has a few very minor handling marks, includes cleaning rod and proper web sling with leather swivels. PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R SOLD
SOVIET Model 44 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action carbine # LT752 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1945. Excellent arsenal refinished condition, with 98% or better bluing on all metal parts. All matching STAMPED serial serial numbers (except for non-matching buttplate). Bore is mirror-bright (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). Buttstock has a few dings and handling marks (mostly on right side from adjacent rifles), includes cleaning rod and proper web sling with leather swivels. PHOTOS . . . $395. C&R
SOVIET Model SKS-45 Simonov semiautomatic rifle # NR2567 (7.62x39) mfg. by Tula in . Excellent or better refurbished example with 100% blue (blade-bayonet bright, bolt and bolt-carrier arsenal blackened), bore is not chromed but is very bright. Shellacked solid wood buttstock has been renumbered to match during refurb. Wood has a very lovely appearance, includes sling and cleaning-kit in butt-trap. PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R SOLD
SWEDISH Model 96B Mauser bolt-action rifle # 164665 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1905 with straight-bolt and threaded muzzle (with aftermarket metal muzzle-break protecting the threads). Very Good condition, with 80% or better original bluing on all parts. Has very strong markings and a very bright and strong bore (disk marked 6.50/1). All visible serial numbered parts matching except for cleaning rod (as usual). Vivid Fiddleback Walnut stock has many nicks, dings and handling-marks from actual use, range label on right side. PHOTOS . . . $525. C&R SOLD
SWEDISH Model 96B Mauser bolt-action rifle # 375130 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1916 with straight-bolt and threaded muzzle (with metal cap to protect the threads). Very Good condition, with 80% or better original bluing on all parts. Has very strong markings and a very bright and strong bore (disk marked 6.51/3). All visible numbered parts matching except bolt (and all bolt parts). Streaked Walnut stock has many nicks, dings and handling-marks from actual use. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R
SWEDISH Model 96 Mauser bolt-action rifle # 450658 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1918 with straight-bolt and unthreaded muzzle. Excellent or better condition, with 80% or better original bluing on all parts. Has very strong markings and a mirror bright and strong bore (disk marked 6.49/1). All visible numbered parts matching except cleaning rod (as usual, they never match). Lovely Walnut stock has very few handling-marks from actual use over the past 100+ years. PHOTOS . . . $650. C&R SOLD
SWISS Model K-31 Schmidt-Rubin short rifle # 728056 (7.5x55mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in 1942. All-matching serial numbers including magazine. Near Excellent condition with 85% or better external bluing and a perfect, mirror bore. Wood is walnut with fewer than usual dings, scrapes and handling marks in the finish, VII 42 stamped beneath buttplate. Includes soldier's tag beneath buttplate. PHOTO . . . $595. C&R SOLD
SWISS Model K-31 Schmidt-Rubin short rifle # 240269 (7.5x55mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in 1955. All-matching serial numbers including magazine. Near Excellent condition with 85% or better external bluing and a perfect, mirror bore. Wood is beech with usual dings, scrapes and handling marks in the finish, II 50 stamped beneath buttplate. Includes leather sling. PHOTO . . . $475. C&R SOLD
TURKISH Model 98 Mauser bolt-action rifle # 669 (8x57) rearsenaled by Ankara arsenal in 1954. Excellent condition, with all bluing remaining on all external metal.. No matching serial numbers (as usual), bore is extremely bright and strong, Completely functional. Includes cleaning-rod. Stock is walnut with very few of the expected handling marks. PHOTOS . . . $395. C&R SOLD
TURKISH Model vz22 bolt-action long rifle # E3653 (8x57) mfg. by Brno in 1922. Very Good or better condition, no matching serial numbers. factory address above chamber. mOST bluing remaining, with an Excellent mirror-bright and strong bore. No overt Turkish markings, walnut stock with lighter Beech handguard has handling marks from contact with adjacent rifles and use. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $325. C&R
U.S.A. Model 1903 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 1359263 (.30-06) mfg. by Springfield Arsenal in 1930 with replacement "High Standard" HS 7-44 dated barrel. Excellent condition with full bluing remaining, bore is strong and mirror bright with much cosmoline remaining (TE =2.0, MW = 1.0). Walnut stock and handguards are extremely attractive with just a few minor handling marks. Includes repro leather sling stamped CS 1917 with CMP certificate of authenticity Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $975. C&R
U.S.A. Model 1903 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 1445381 (.30-06) mfg. by Springfield in 1934 with SA 3-32 dated original barrel. Excellent or better condition with all external bluing remaining, bore is extremely strong and mirror-bright (TE =4.0, ME = 4.0). Walnut stock has almost zero handling marks, 5381 stamped on right side. Not import-marked, a CMP rifle from fifteen years ago whose certificate has been misplaced. PHOTOS . . . $950. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model 03-A3 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 4197197 (.30-06) mfg. by Remington in February 1944. Excellent-PLUS condition with 99% or better light gray Parkerizing on all metal, much original cosmoline present. A gorgeous example with near-perfect RA 2-44 dated bore (TE=1.0, MW = 0.0). Stock has only a few handling marks, 7197 stamped on right side and inscribed on handle of bolt, faint FJA and ordnance-wheel cartouche on left side. Not import-marked, a CMP rifle from fifteen years ago whose certificate has been misplaced. PHOTOS . . . $1250. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model of 1917 bolt-action infantry rifle # 1026651 (.30-06) mfg. by Eddystone in September, 1918. Excellent condition with 95% original blued finish on metal and a very strong and very bright bore. A lend-lease rifle for DENMARK, top of bolt handle stamped 1026651 (matching), serial number also stamped at bottom of butt. Stock has a few handling marks with red painted stripe (stenciled .30-06) on forend. PHOTOS . . . $725. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model M1 Garand semiautomatic rifle # 2283804 (.30-06) mfg. by Springfield Armory in December, 1943 with replacement SA 2-45 dated barrel. Excellent condition with full light gray Parkerized finish on all metal, bore is quite nice (TE = 3.0, ME = 3.0). A Garand with all WWII-era parts with relieved op-rod. Has nice walnut stock faint DOD-cartouche and only a few digs and dings from adjacent rifles during storage. Not import-marked, with CMP certificate of authenticity. PHOTOS . . . $1075. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model M1 Garand semiautomatic rifle # 4664491 (.30-06) mfg. by Harrington & Richardson in April, 1953 with a HRA 4-53 original barrel. Excellent-PLUS condition with full Parkerized finish remaining on all metal, bore is mirror bright (TE = 1.0, MW = 1.75) with very strong rifling. Features all HRA marked parts except for SA hammer and op-rod. Walnut stock and handguards has very few handling marks with small DOD cartouche. Not import-marked, a CMP rifle from fifteen years ago whose certificate has been misplaced. PHOTOS . . . $1275. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model M1 Carbine semiautomatic rifle # 3432294 (.30 Carbine) mfg. by Saginaw Steering Gear in Late 1943 with unmarked barrel. Excellent condition, metal has full Parkerized finish with a mirror bright bore and with 3.0 muzzle-wear. Has many early features (no bayonet lug, push-button safety) with adjustable rear sight. Includes 15-round magazine (only where legal). Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $975. C&R SOLD
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