MILITARY RIFLES
all items are import-marked unless specifically stated otherwise

BRITISH Martini-Henry Mark II long-lever single-shot rifle without serial number (.577/450) mfg. by Enfield in 1874 with correct socket-bayonet.   Good condition with no external finish and very little pitting.  All original (not a Khyber-pass copy) and functional with a dark bore that has strong rifling. Original stock and handguard sound with no cracks or splits  (repaired at tang). Includes U.S. Army bringback documentation from Afghanistan. No import-marks, a nice shootable Martini with correct and functional bayonet.  PHOTOS . . . $850.    Antique, no FFL required    SOLD

BRITISH Enfield No.4 Mk.1/3 bolt-action rifle # A23703 (.303 British) originally made by Savage-Stevens and has undergone a Factory Thorough Repair to NEW condition in 1954.  UNISSUED, still in factory wax wrap in green plastic bag sealed with black tape. Left side of bag has been slit to reveal serial number, original arsenal tag still intact and readable inside bag.  The Mark 1/3 designation indicates a Mk.1* rifle that has been upgraded to the Mk.2 configuration. PHOTOS . . . $750.   C&R     SOLD

BRITISH Model No.5 Mk.1 Enfield bolt-action "Jungle Carbine" # BK3909 (.303 British) mfg. at B.S.A. Shirley in 1947. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 100% intact military stoving (glossy black paint) on metal. Stock and bolt matching receiver, magazine not numbered, with strong mirror-bright 5-groove bore and 0-marked bolt-head.  Wood looks nearly new with a few minor compressions. A very lovely example, not import-marked.  PHOTOS . . . $675.   C&R    SOLD

CANADIAN Enfield C No.4 Mk.I* bolt-action rifle # 93L2925 (.303 British) mfg. by Long Branch arsenal in 1950.   Near Excellent condition, with full blued finish (magazine browned), all-matching numbers with a #0 marked bolt-head.  4-groove bore is mirror-bright and strong (showing little if any actual use), has CMk.3 stamped ladder rear-sight. Walnut stock and handguards are sound with a few dings and handling-marks. Serial number painted on bottom of stock.  PHOTOS . . . $425.   C&R  

FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 107805 (7.62x54R) mfg. at Tula in 1900 with [SA] property marking on left side of barrel-shank.  Near Excellent condition, most bluing remaining with very strong markings, including Russian eagles. Bolt-body stamped 107805. Bore is mostly bright with strong rifling, has been counterbored at muzzle. Russian one-piece stock has 1" x 3.5" arsenal repair on left side with few handling marks. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS  . . . $275.  C&R 

FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 5347 (7.62x54R) mfg. at Sestroryetsk in 1908 with two [SA] property markings on left side of barrel-shank.  Near Excellent condition, most bluing remaining with very strong markings, including Russian eagles. Bolt-body stamped 5347. Bore is very bright with strong rifling, has been counterbored at muzzle. Russian one-piece stock has leather sling swivels and [SA] marked brown-leather sling with oval buckle. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS  . . . $350.  C&R     SOLD

FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 52368 (7.62x54R) mfg. at Izhevsk in 1914 with [SA] property marking on left side of barrel-shank.  Excellent condition, full bluing remaining with very strong markings, including Russian eagles. Bolt-knob stamped 2368. Bore is very bright with strong rifling, NOT counterbored at muzzle. Finn two-piece stock wire-type sling swivels and the typical scrapes and handling marks. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS  . . . $295.  C&R    SOLD

FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 67283 (7.62x54R) mfg. at Tula in 1922 with [SA] property marking on left side of barrel-shank.  Excellent-PLUS condition, full bluing remaining with very strong markings. Bolt-knob stamped 7283. Bore is mirror-bright with strong rifling, has been counterbored at muzzle. Finn two-piece stock looks new with a few scrapes from storage and wire-type sling swivels and new Green leather Finn sling. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS  . . . $375.  C&R 

FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 41123 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. at Tikka in 1942. Excellent condition, full bluing remaining with very strong markings. Bolt body stamped 41123. Bore is dark and rough with strong rifling (may "shoot clean"). One-piece stock has wire-type sling swivels has some handling marks and an arsenal repair near toe. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS  . . . $275.  C&R 

FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 34802 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. at Fabrique National in 1942. Excellent condition, full bluing remaining with very strong markings. Bolt-knob stamped 4802. Bore is mirror-bright and very sharp. One-piece stock has some of the expected handling marks with wire-type sling swivels and green leather Finn sling. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS  . . . $350.  C&R    SOLD

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 27555 (7.62x54R) mfg. by VKT in 1941.  Very Good or better condition with 75% remaining bluing on all metal parts and quite bright very strong bore (NOT counterbored at muzzle). Matching bolt-knob, numbers on magazine-floorplate matching (7555) but number on buttplate scrubbed. Includes cleaning-rod and [SA] marked brown leather sling. Three-piece nicely figured wartime stock (rounded finger-joints) has quite a few of the expected handling-marks and scuffs from actual use. PHOTOS . . . $295.      C&R 

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 209472 (7.62x54R) mfg. by SAKO in 1941 with PUOLUSTUSLAITOS  on barrel-shank, pistol-grip stock.  Very Good condition with 50% remaining bluing on all metal parts and quite bright very strong bore (NOT counterbored at muzzle). Matching bolt-knob, numbers on magazine-floorplate matching (9472) but number on buttplate scrubbed. Includes cleaning-rod. Two-piece nicely figured wartime stock (rounded finger-joints) has bold SAKO cartouches on right side with quite a few of the expected handling-marks and scuffs from actual use. PHOTOS . . . $425.      C&R    SOLD

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 234573 (7.62x54R) mfg. by SAKO in 1943. Excellent-PLUS condition with 100% bluing on all metal parts and a mirror-bright bore (NOT counterbored at muzzle). Matching bolt-knob, numbers on magazine-floorplate not matching (as usual), buttplate scrubbed. Includes cleaning-rod. Very attractive figured two-piece wartime stock (rounded finger-joints) with a few dings and minor handling marks but is sound with little apparent wear.  PHOTOS . . . $380.      C&R  

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 259676 (7.62x54R) mfg. by SAKO in 1945 with an 1894-dated Chatellerault receiver. Excellent condition with 95% bluing on all metal parts and a mirror-bright bore (NOT counterbored at muzzle). 9676 stamped on bolt-knob as well as full serial 259676 stamped on bolt body, numbers on magazine-floorplate and buttplate scrubbed. Includes cleaning-rod and correct sling, Finn wooden property-tag tied to front sling swivel. Very attractive two-piece postwar stock (squared finger-joints) looks to be a postwar replacement with a few dings and minor handling marks but is sound with little apparent wear. Scarce final year of regular M39 production.  PHOTOS . . . $575.       Antique, no FFL required   

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 509396 (7.62x54R) mfg. by SAKO in 1944 with SK.Y marked barrel and buttstock. Good condition with basically no remaining bluing on metal parts with a bright very strong bore (NOT counterbored at muzzle).  9396 stamped on bolt-knob and magazine-floorplate, buttplate number scrubbed (as usual), 9524 stamped on right side of barrel shank. Includes cleaning-rod and SK.Y-marked 28/30 web sling. Two-piece wartime stock (rounded finger-joints) looks as if it has "been there and done that" with very faint 43-dated SK.Y cartouche on right side. PHOTOS . . . $300.      C&R   SOLD

FINN Model 39 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 36805 (7.62x54R), No Maker, barrel simply stamped 48. Excellent-PLUS condition, full bluing on all metal parts (barrel has a reddish hue). Bolt-knob stamped 7825. Bore is mirror-bright and very sharp. New-looking two-piece postwar stock (square finger-joints) has only a few minor handling marks. Includes cleaning rod, attached Finn arsenal tag (dated 9 Oct 1975) shows the bore-state as 7.58/1 (better than perfect). Rare.  PHOTOS  . . . $575.  C&R 

FRENCH Model 1886 M93 Lebel bolt-action infantry rifle # FJ84683 (8x50R Lebel) mfg. by Saint Etienne in 1892.  Very Good condition with 70% or more original bluing and virtually none of the usual pitting. Amazingly excellent bright and strong bore, fully functional (I would not hesitate to shoot it). Bolt number X-ed out (stock number gouged out) remaining parts matching barrel. Wood has quite a few handling-marks and dings from actual use but is otherwise sound though missing a pin on the forearm. With nice leather sling that fits perfectly but not certain it is original. Includes U.S. Army bringback documentation from Afghanistan. PHOTOS . . . $675.   Antique, no FFL required    SOLD

FRENCH Model 1936 MAS bolt-action rifle # M38453 (8x56R) mfg. by St. Ettienne around 1952. Excellent, arsenal refurbished condition with near 100% Parkerized finish on all metal and a nice wood stock. Bolt matching, nothing else does with a shiny, bright bore. Includes integral spike-bayonet. PHOTOS . . . $325.  C&R   SOLD

GERMAN Model 98k bolt-action rifle # 2760b  (8mm), mfg. by Mauser (factory code S/42) in 1936.  A "bringback" in Near Excellent condition, with 80% bluing. Basically this has been put together from three rifles. The bolt (and all bolt-parts) is numbered 3692r, the barreled action, rear sight, trigger assembly, magazine and rear barrel band is numbered 2760 (all bolts numbered 60), the stock and front band is numbered 1952n. Has an attractive laminated stock with bpr-41 marked cupped buttplate and clear eagle / H on right side. Bore is excellent and mirror-bright, two intact Weimar eagles on left side, three Weimar eagle proofs on right side of receiver. Missing barrel-band spring. Not import marked. PHOTOS . . . $675.   C&R     SOLD

ITALIAN Model 38 Mannlicher-Carcano Truppi-Speciale bolt-action carbine # RB1130 (7.92x57) mfg. by FNA Brescia undated and converted to 8mm single-shot training rifle with S-marked chamber. Very Good condition, bore is very bright and strong, stock has a few scuffs and dings but no cracks or anything major, missing cleaning rod.  PHOTOS . . . $200.   C&R     SOLD

POLISH Model 44 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # MK03011 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Radom in 1952. Excellent-PLUS, literally UNISSUED condition with 100+% bluing on all metal parts and a mirror-bright perfect bore. All-matching numbers, wood nearly mar-free. PHOTOS . . . $425.    C&R      SOLD

RUSSIAN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 544023 (7.62x54R) mfg. at Remington Armory in 1917. Excellent-PLUS, literally UNISSUED condition, 100% bluing with very strong markings and a mirror-perfect bore. All matching numbers, including bolt cocking-piece, gorgeous American Black Walnut stock is like new with very bold Russian cartouche on right side, small flaming-bomb U.S. cartouche on bottom of stock just forward of magazine. Includes cleaning rod and leather sling, not import-marked, a literally unimprovable example worthy of the finest collection. PHOTOS  . . . $2450.  C&R    SOLD

SOUTH AFRICA Enfield No.4 Mk.1 bolt-action rifle # F23105A (.303 British) mfg. by Fazakerly in 1942 and has undergone a Factory Thorough Repair at Fazakerly in 1948.  Excellent condition, an all-matching rifle (including magazine) with a mirror-perfect bore.  Has South African ownership marks (arrow inside large U) above chamber. Stock and handguard has a few nicks and contact marks. PHOTOS . . . $425.   C&R   SOLD

SPANISH Model 1921 Destroyer bolt-action carbine # 21078 (9x23 Largo) mfg. by Ayra Duria in 1952. Excellent condition with 90% bluing and a sharp mirror-bore and matching bolt. Stock is quite nice with some minor dings and compressions. PHOTOS . . . $425.   C&R    SOLD

SWEDISH Model 96B Mauser bolt-action rifle # 124364 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf  in 1902 with straight-bolt and threaded muzzle (with screw-on cap).  Excellent condition, with 95% bluing on all metal parts. Has very strong markings and a very bright and strong bore (disk marked 6.51/1).  All matching numbers (except cleaning rod, which never match), streaked walnut stock & handguard has very few handling-marks (mostly compressions from adjacent rifles during transportation and storage). PHOTOS . . . $325.   C&R     SOLD

SWISS Model 1878 Vetterli bolt-action infantry rifle # 172056 (10.4mm Swiss rimfire) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in c.1878. Excellent condition, all-matching numbers (and every part is numbered). All original blued finish essentially as nice as these ever get. Bore is mostly bright (some gunk in the grooves) with very strong rifling. Wood is walnut with its original finish (cartouches clear) having only a few minor handling-marks and dings. Includes cleaning-rod. Not import-marked.   PHOTOS . . . $475.  Antique, no FFL required     SOLD

U.S.A. Model of 1917 bolt-action infantry rifle # 344411 (.30-06) mfg. by Eddystone in February, 1918.  Very Good condition with 70% or better blued finish on metal and a gorgeous mirror-bright bore. NOT ENGLISH MAKE stamped on left side of receiver. Stock has no cartouches and few minor handling-marks, handguard is of lighter shade.  Not import-marked.  PHOTOS . . . $675.  C&R 

U.S.A. Model 44 semiautomatic carbine # 103-09157 (.44 Magnum) mfg. by Sturm-Ruger in 1983.   Excellent condition, shows very little evidence of having been fired, a few minor bumps in wood. Long out of production and quite collectible and fun to shoot. Not import-marked.  PHOTOS  . . . $525.  not C&R     SOLD