New Stuff for Monday, October 14th, 2002

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BRITISH Mark VI revolver #370845 (back of cylinder shaved to chamber .45 ACP in half-moon clips) mfg. by Webley in 1918. Very Good condition with around 70% blued finish, some areas where bluing has been removed due to being exposed to splashed solvents or whatever, all-matching numbers. Bore is very strong and shiny with virtually no pitting. Numbers 3 above 828 stamped on the right side of frame. Hand needs adjustment, as cylinder will spin to left if pistol is not cocked. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $375. C&R

ARGENTINE Model 1891 Mauser bolt-action rifle #P5216 (7.65x53) mfg. by Loewe in c. 1896. Excellent, with 90% or better original bluing, crest ground (as usual). Bore is near mirror-perfect, all-matching numbers (including wood and cleaning-rod). Nice streaked walnut stock with a few compressions in wood. Nice non-marching but proper 1891 Argentine bayonet (# S5369, with ground crest) and scabbard (matching each other). Not import-marked, PHOTOS . . . $250. Antique, no FFL required SOLD

ARGENTINE Model 1909 Mauser bolt-action rifle #B4083 (7.65x53) mfg. by DWM in c. 1910. Excellent condition, with nearly 100% original bluing (receiver in the white as is proper for these, front barrel-band a bit worn). Bore is close to mirror-perfect, Argentine crest is extremely bold and beautiful. All-matching numbers (including wood and cleaning-rod). Gorgeous streaked reddish-walnut stock with quite vivid "tigerstripe" figure with original finish (never sanded). A few scuffs and dents from contact with adjacent rifles during normal storage & handling through the years, and several holes where it appears that something was attached to the right side (like a plaque). Includes excellent and proper green-leather sling in excellent condition plus a proper but non-matching (#G9443) 1909 Argentine bayonet and scabbard in VG condition. Also includes muzzle-cap. Not import-marked, PHOTOS . . . $375. C&R SOLD

CZECH Model vz22 Mauser bolt-action long rifle #C1266 (8x57) mfg. by Brno in 1923 (curved legend above chamber). A Turkish rework in Excellent condition with 95% bluing and an excellent, mirror-bright bore. Bolt numbered 1266 by the Turks to match (which is pretty amazing), most other parts recycled from Gew. 98 rifles. Excellent buttstock, handguard has crack repaired by several dovetail-type patches. Includes cleaning rod and 1923-dated short bayonet and scabbard with leather frog. . . $150. C&R SOLD

CZECH Model vz24 Mauser bolt-action short rifle #6372T4 (8x57) mfg. by Brno in 1938 (double-tailed rampant lion above chamber). Very Good condition, with nearly full original bluing on all metal parts, bore is frosted but rifling is very strong and it shoots real good. Mismatched bolt (as usual), stock has original finish with many handling marks from use and storage. No cleaning rod, but includes correct long-bayonet and scabbard. . . $125. C&R SOLD

EGYPTIAN "Rasheed" semiautomatic carbine #8014 (7.62x39), mfg. at Maadi in 1968. Excellent condition, with 95% external bluing and a mirror chrome-line bore. Excellent wood with very few handling-marks, includes green web-sling. PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 91 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #8582 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1940. Excellent Plus condition, with near 100% strong bluing throughout. Matching-bolt, bore is mirror-perfect. One-piece Russian buttstock has amazing streaked figure down right side and is near-perfect condition, handguard has long thin lengthwise crack and small loss of wood on left side. Includes cleaning-rod and wire sling-swivels. PHOTOS . . . $275. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 91 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #33087 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by VKT in 1942. Very Good condition, with 80% strong bluing throughout. Matching-bolt, bore is literally mirror-perfect. One-piece Russian buttstock has considerable handling-marks, dings and nicks but is sound, handguard has thin lengthwise crack. Includes cleaning-rod and wire sling-swivels. . . $150. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 91 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #16227 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1943. Excellent Plus condition, with near 100% strong bluing throughout. Matching-bolt, bore is mirror-perfect. Buttstock has a few scuffs, else as new throughout. Includes cleaning-rod. . . $225. C&R

FINN Model 91 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #44223 (7.62x54R), B-marked barrel mfg. by Belgium in 1942. Excellent condition, with near 100% strong bluing throughout. Matching-bolt, bore is mirror-perfect. One-piece Russian buttstock has some of the expected scuffs and nicks from storage and handling but is sound. Includes cleaning-rod and M-39 green-leather sling suspended by leather dog-collars. . . $175. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 91 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #46227 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1943. Excellent condition, with near 100% strong bluing throughout. Matching-bolt, bore is mirror-perfect. Two-piece spliced Finn Buttstock has some of the expected scuffs and nicks from storage and handling, else as new throughout. Includes cleaning-rod and [SA] marked green web-sling suspended by wire sling-swivels. . . $225. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #52365 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1943. Excellent Plus condition, with near 98% strong bluing throughout and hex-receiver, blade front-sight. Matching-bolt, bore is mirror-perfect. Two-piece Finn buttstock has a few scuffs and scratches, else as new throughout. Includes cleaning-rod and Finn-marked web-sling with wire-swivels. . . $225. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #53172 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1943. Excellent condition, with 90% thinning bluing throughout and round-receiver, hooded-post front sight. Matching-bolt, bore is mirror-perfect. Two-piece Finn buttstock has some scuffs and scratches from handling, else nearly as new throughout. Includes cleaning-rod and Finn-marked web-sling with wire-swivels. . . $175. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #56819 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1943. Excellent Plus condition, with near 100% strong bluing throughout and round-receiver, blade front-sight. Matching-bolt, bore is mirror-perfect. Two-piece Finn buttstock has a few scuffs and scratches (and one dig on right side by buttplate), else as new throughout. Includes cleaning-rod and Finn-marked web-sling with wire-swivels. . . $225. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #72668 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1944. Excellent condition, with 90% thinning bluing throughout and pitted round-receiver, hooded-post front sight. Matching bolt-knob, bore is mirror-perfect. Two-piece Finn buttstock has some scuffs and scratches from handling and several arsenal repairs (two on forend and another under rear sling-slot). Includes cleaning-rod and tattered and torn Finn arsenal-tag rating the bore as 7.61/0. . . $175. C&R

FINN Model 91/24 "Lotta" Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #20310 (7.62x54R), barrel marked with '''' atop large S in shield above chamber. Near Excellent condition, with 80% thinning bluing and a stepped-barrel. Matching bolt, bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes cleaning-rod and narrow [SA] marked green web-sling attached by wire sling-swivels. . . $300. C&R SOLD

FINN Model P-27 Mosin-Nagant infantry rifle #15204 (7.62x54R), barrel relined in 1927 at AV-1 (the barrel-shank blued). Excellent condition with 95% bluing, matching-bolt, and a near-perfect mirror-bore. Original Russian buttstock is kinda beat-up but has circular DEUTCHES REICH cartouche on left side and a small arsenal-repair to left side of forend. Wire sling-swivels and cleaning-rod is present, includes [SA] marked green web-sling. A very scarce rifle that is both hard to find and quite nice for type. . . $275. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 27 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #35907 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1931. Excellent condition, with 95% bluing, matching-bolt, bore is excellent and mirror-bright with counterbored muzzle. Front barrel-band is of the "popsickle-stick" type. Stock is two-piece mortised Finn design with original finish and the usual handling-marks one should expect. Includes cleaning-rod and green-leather sling with rectangular buckle and two dog-collars. PHOTOS . . . $250. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 27 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #65695 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1933 with 1896-dated Tula receiver. Excellent PLUS condition, with 99% bluing, matching-bolt, bore excellent and mirror-bright. Front barrel-band is of the "early" type. Stock is two-piece mortised Finn design, some of the usual handling and storage marks and dings with a slight loss on left side near handguard. Includes cleaning-rod. . . $325. Antique, no FFL required SOLD

FINN Model 27 "Ski-Trooper" Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #70990 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1933 with 1896-dated Tula receiver. Excellent PLUS condition, with 100% bluing, matching-bolt, bore is excellent and mirror-bright. Front barrel-band is of the "popsickle-stick" type. Stock is two-piece mortised Finn design with a couple nicks and compressions but much better than is usually seen, with side-swivel at front and rotating sling-swivel on bottom of stock (no rear sling-slot). Includes cleaning-rod and green-leather sling with oval-buckle. PHOTOS . . . $375. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 28/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #39001 (7.62x54R), barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1935. Near Excellent condition with 90% thinning bluing, matching-bolt-knob, bore has light microscopic pitting but is otherwise excellent and quite bright. Stock is of one-piece construction with very few handling-marks. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #201085 (7.62x54R) with STRAIGHT STOCK, barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1941. Excellent with 95% bluing and an excellent bright bore. WWII-era SAKO-cartouched buttstock and handguard has some dings and digs from handling and storage but is otherwise sound. Includes cleaning-rod and proper green-leather sling. . . $275. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #209632 (7.62x54R) with PUOLUSTUSLAITOS marked barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1941. VG with 80% "speckled" bluing and an excellent bright bore. WWII-era SAKO-cartouched buttstock and handguard has some dings and digs from handling and storage. Includes cleaning-rod. . . $250. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #26479 (7.62x54R) with barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1941. Literally UNISSUED, with 100% bluing and a perfect mirror-bright bore. Postwar buttstock and handguard is perfect with one circular plug-repair but virtually no dings at all. Includes cleaning-rod and proper green-leather sling as well as attached 1979-dated Finn Arsenal-tag attesting to a 7.59/2 bore. Without a doubt the finest Tikka M39 I have ever seen. . . RARE! . . . $450. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #52147 (7.62x54R) with B-marked barrel mfg. by Belgium in 1942. Excellent-PLUS with 100% bluing (the barrel a vivid plum hue) and a near-perfect mirror-bright bore. Postwar buttstock and handguard has a few minor dings but is otherwise perfect. Includes cleaning-rod and proper green-leather sling. . . $200. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #38318 (7.62x54R) with barrel mfg. by VKT in 1942. Excellent-PLUS condition with 100% bluing and an excellent mirror-bright bore. WWII-era buttstock and handguard has some arsenal-repairs but virtually no dings and is much better than usually encountered. Includes cleaning-rod and correct green-leather sling as well as attached 1963-dated Finn Arsenal-tag attesting to a 7.64/3 bore.. . . $225. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #52362 (7.62x54R) with barrel mfg. by VKT in 1942. Excellent-PLUS condition with 100% bluing and an excellent mirror-bright bore. WWII-era buttstock and handguard has virtually no dings and is much better than usually encountered. Includes cleaning-rod and correct green-leather sling. . . $250. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #75956 (7.62x54R) with barrel mfg. by VKT in 1944. Excellent-PLUS condition with 100% bluing and an excellent mirror-bright bore. Postwar buttstock and handguard has on dig on right forend and a few minor marks but is much better than usually encountered. Includes cleaning-rod and correct green-leather sling. . . $225. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #227114 (7.62x54R) with barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1942. Near Excellent condition with 85% bluing (some minor wear at muzzle) and an excellent mostly-bright bore. WWII-era SAKO-cartouched buttstock has quite a bit of figure and character (initials carved on left side near buttplate and two notches carved on right side near muzzle) as well as the usual nicks and scrapes from actual combat usage. Includes cleaning-rod and correct green-leather sling. . . $200. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #233613 (7.62x54R) with barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1943. Literally UNISSUED, with 100% bluing and a perfect mirror-bright bore (using pitted but serviceable recycled Russian receiver). Postwar buttstock is perfect with one circular plug-repair but virtually no dings at all. Includes cleaning-rod and proper green-leather sling as well as attached 1977-dated Finn Arsenal-tag attesting to a 7.64/2 bore. Bottom buttplate-screw buggered. . . $240. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #258279 (7.62x54R) with barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1944. Literally UNISSUED, with 100% bluing and a perfect mirror-bright bore. WWII-era SAKO-cartouched buttstock has literally no wear but does have some minor handling-marks from storage and transportation. Includes cleaning-rod. . . $300. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #502363 (7.62x54R) with SK.Y marked barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1942. Excellent condition with 98% bluing (some minor wear at muzzle) and an excellent bright bore. Postwar buttstock and handguard has only a few nicks and dings from storage. Includes cleaning-rod and correct green-leather sling. . . $250. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #509029 (7.62x54R) with SK.Y marked barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1943. Literally UNISSUED, with 100% bluing and a perfect mirror-bright bore, matching bolt and magazine-floorplate, additional (Civil Guard) number 111281 stamped on right side of barrel-shank at wood-line. WWII three-piece buttstock with strong SKY 43 shield cartouche on right side and handguard has only a few nicks and dings from storage. Includes cleaning-rod and correct green-leather sling. Undoubtedly the finest all-correct SKY M39 I have ever encountered, and worthy of the finest collection. PHOTOS . . . $450. C&R SOLD

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #303733 (7.62x54R), a "sneak" with barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1969. Literally UNISSUED, with 100% bluing and a perfect mirror-bright bore. Postwar buttstock is nearly perfect with virtually no dings or other handling-marks. Includes cleaning-rod and proper green-leather sling. 1969 is the rarest year of the postwar M39's and I cannot imagine a better example than this beauty. . . $400. C&R

FINN Model 39 bolt-action Mosin Nagant rifle #304750 (7.62x54R), a "sneak" with barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1970. Literally UNISSUED, with 100% bluing and a perfect mirror-bright bore. Postwar buttstock is nearly perfect with virtually no dings or other handling-marks, one scratch at bottom near buttplate. Includes cleaning-rod and proper green-leather sling. . . $250. C&R SOLD

GERMAN Model Gewher 98 bolt-action Mauser rifle #5437c (8mm) mfg. by Mauser in 1918. Very Good condition, with 70% blue (turning brown) on all parts except the barrel-bands and triggerguard (which have turned completely brown). A Turkish-rework that is completely mismatched, bore quite sharp and bright (a little dark in the grooves), Turkish quarter-moon stamped above the chamber and on wood, Turk serial # 4152 stamped atop rear bridge of receiver. Quite nice-looking beech stock with lots of "flash" in the figure, German military cartouches a bit faint but discernable, repaired crack to front of handguard. Has intact and functional "lange-vazir" roller-coaster rear-sight. Includes cleaning-rod and cut-down1915-dated sawback-bayonet mfg. by R. Stock & Co., Berlin Marienfelde with beat-up but intact metal scabbard. A clean rifle that would make an decent shooter or for use in re-enactments. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $375. C&R

JAPANESE Type 99 Arisaka rifle, Series 17, #62600 (7.7x58) mfg. by Nagoya in c.1944. Very Good condition with browned metal covered by what looks like pitch (comes off with a little Kroil). All-matching numbers with excellent mirror chrome-lined bore, original unsanded wood finish. Mum has been ground, and features a grooved safety and cylindrical bolt-handle. Some dings and scratches in wood finish from handling and storage. Not import-marked. . . $125. C&R SOLD

PERSIAN Model 98/29 bolt-action Mauser long-rifle #C02629 (8x57) mfg. by Brno in 1931. Excellent condition, virtually unissued with all-matching numbers. 100% bluing, near-perfect with a perfect bore, wood has really nice figure and some minor contact-marks and compressions from palletizing. Includes near-new correct (but not matching) long bayonet and scabbard and leather sling. . . $395. C&R

RUSSIAN Model 91 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #835489 (7.62x54R), mfg. by New England Westinghouse in 1915. Excellent condition, with at least 90% strong bluing throughout. A Finn rework, barrel-shank stamped [SA]. Matching-bolt, bore is a little rough but strong and bright. One-piece Russian buttstock has some dings, digs and handling-marks along with a faint Finn Home-Guard number stamped on right side. Includes cleaning-rod and wire sling-swivels. . . $175. C&R SOLD

RUSSIAN Model 38 Mosin Nagant bolt-action carbine #HM5552 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1943. Excellent-plus condition, with 100 bluing, all-matching stamped numbers. Perfect mirror-bore, nicely finished high-wall receiver. Nice yellowish-hued buttstock and handguard with only a few of the expected handling-marks. Includes cleaning-rod. . . $150. C&R SOLD

RUSSIAN Model SVT-40 Tokarev semiautomatic rifle #PK2998 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Tula in 1941. A Soviet rework in near-perfect condition, with 100% bluing on metal, a mirror-perfect bore, and all-matching numbers except for magazine. No scope-rails, four-slot muzzle-break, includes cleaning-rod and correct web-sling with leather end-straps. Buttstock is from AVT Naval Infantry model rifle, which has sling-slots in the butt instead of swivels. Wood has some minor scuffs and handling-marks and also many small inspection-stamps in the finish. A rare variation to find. PHOTO . . . $575. C&R SOLD

RUSSIAN Model SKS-45 Siminov semiautomatic rifle #AK761 (7.62x39) mfg. by Tula in 1954. An arsenal-rework rifle with 100% blue (blade-bayonet and bolt-carrier hard-chromed), bore mirror-bright and nearly perfect (no wear visible on bolt-face). Solid buttstock with numbers x'ed-out and stamped to match. Wood has a couple minor bumps but is otherwise as-new. Includes correct sling and cleaning-kit in butt-trap. . . $325. C&R

SWEDISH Model 96 Mauser bolt-action rifle #209714 (6.5x55) mfg. by CARL GUSTAF in 1907. Excellent, with 90% bluing and all-matching numbers except cleaning-rod (as usual). Excellent mirror-bright bore with bore-disk stamped 6.50/2 and range-decal pasted on stock beside . Dark red Walnut stock and handguard with really nice grain and the usual handling-marks and scratches from use. Includes correct sling and sight-hood. A very pretty rifle. . . $250. C&R SOLD

SWEDISH Model AG42B Ljungmann semiautomatic rifle #12709 (6.5x55) mfg. by CARL GUSTAF in 1943. Excellent condition, with 95+% bluing. Near-perfect mirror-bore with bore-disk stamped 6.48/1. Nice beech stock and handguard with original finish and only a few of the expected handling-marks. PHOTO . . . $625. C&R SOLD

TURKISH Model 38 bolt-action Mauser long- rifle #177565 (8x57) mfg. by Ankara in 1944. Excellent condition, one of the nicest I have ever encountered, with 100% bluing and excellent bore. Bolt not numbered, buttstock and handguard are of unstained beech and are nearly pristine with matching color. Includes cleaning-rod. PHOTO . . . $150. C&R SOLD

YUGOSLAVIAN Model 59 Siminov semiautomatic rifle (SKS) #C25737 (7.62x39) mfg. by Zastava in c.1961. One of the original rifles without the grenade-launcher addition in Very Good condition with around 60% blue, bore mirror-bright and nearly perfect. Buttstock made of ash and stamped to match with numerous handling-marks. Includes correct sling and cleaning-kit in butt-trap. PHOTO . . . $250. C&R SOLD

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