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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! $1250.*
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! $1250. C&R
ARGENTINE Model 1891 Mauser bolt-action rifle # C0119 (7.65x53) mfg. by Loewe in 1892. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 98+% bluing on all parts. Crest above chamber has been ground (as usual). All matching serial numbers including stock and cleaning rod. Bore is very strong and mirror-bright. Matching walnut stock and handguard has very nice figure in the grain and only a few bumps and scuffs from transportation and storage over the past 130 years, Not import marked. PHOTOS . . . $950. ANTIQUE (no FFL required)
U.S.A.
Model M1 Garand semiautomatic
rifle # 315634 (.30-06) mfg. by Springfield Armory in August 1941 with original
SA 8-41 dated barrel. A pre-Pearl Harbor British Lend-Lease Garand in Excellent
condition with full light gray Parkerized finish on all metal (some fading in
right side of nose), bore is mirror-bright bright and strong (TE = 1.0, MW =
0.50, as PERFECT as possible). Has all original as-issued SA-marked parts,
including seal on front sight and unaltered op-rod. Buttstock is in quite nice
condition with looks like reproduction SA/GHS and ordnance
wheel cartouches on left side as well as a small boxed
OG (Ogden Arsenal) cartouche (which shouldn't be there if original) and a few
stains. An excellent original configuration M1 Garand with replaced wood.
Not import-marked, rare. Purchased from Ron Peterson Firearms in Albuquerque
back in 1993 as all original configuration. PHOTOS . . . $3275.
REDUCED! $2950. C&R
SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC (Z.A.R.) Model 1893 Mauser bolt-action rifle # C2037 (7x57) mfg. by D.W.M. in early 1899. Excellent condition, with 90% original bluing, receiver, cleaning rod, triggerguard and magazine floorplate all numbered C2037 (matching), bent bolt numbered C2044 (not matching), buttstock numbered C2034 (not matching). Has a very bright and strong bore. This rifle also has a very bold Chilean crest above chamber and has late rear-sight with two adjustment springs. Buttstock has been broken and very expertly repaired (you would never know that if I didn't tell you). Scarce, one of only 4,000 manufactured and quite historic. Very attractive, not import marked. PHOTO $950.* REDUCED! $825.* C&R
FINN Model 28 Mosin-Nagant
bolt-action
rifle # 139536 (7.62x54R), mfg. by S.I.G. on an uncertain hex
receiver. Excellent condition, with 95% or better bluing and an excellent
bright bore (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). Bolt-body numbered
139539, right side features struck-through Civil Guard number S119931, which
was assigned to Oulu, a Swedish-speaking city in
Western Finland on the Gulf of Bothnia). One-piece Finn buttstock stock has
dings and some interesting wear patterns, looks like a new handguard without
finish. PHOTOS
. . . $950. REDUCED!
$825. C&R
U.S.A. Model 1903 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 1430665 (.30-06) mfg. by Springfield
Armory in 1934. Excellent condition with 98% deep bluing on
all metal. A very nice example with original bright and strong 05-31 dated SA
(Springfield Armory) four-groove barrel. Bore is mostly bright (TE = 2.0,
MW = 2.0), Nice walnut stock has original finish and only a few minor marks
from transportation and storage. Not import-marked with CMP certificate of authenticity. PHOTOS . . . $1750.
REDUCED! $1575. C&R
BRITISH Pattern 14 "Enfield"
bolt-action rifle # 710318 (.303 British) mfg. by
Eddystone in c.1915. Excellent condition with 95% or better oil-blacked finish.
Bore is strong and sorta bright, bottom of not numbered 710318 (matching). Walnut
stock has some nicks and scratches, missing brass unit-disk on the right side, Both
volley sights missing their range indicator (as usual).
PHOTOS . . . $825.
REDUCED! $750. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model 1903 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 588603 (.30-06) mfg. by Springfield
Armory in 1916. Excellent condition with 98% deep bluing on
all metal. A very nice example with bright and strong 03-39 dated SA
(Springfield Armory) four-groove replacement barrel. Bore is excellent
and mirror-bright (TE = 3.0, MW = 1.5), Nice walnut stock has original finish
and quite a few handling marks from transportation and storage, post WWII
C-S.A.A. (San Antonio Arsenal) cartouche on right side. Includes excellent HOYT
1917 marked leather sling. Not import-marked. PHOTOS .
. . $1650. REDUCED! $1450.
C&R
AUSTRALIAN SMLE No.1 Mk.III* bolt-action
rifle # 62858 (.303 British) mfg. by Lithgow in 1917 with Shield logo. Excellent
condition with 95% or better oil-blacked finish. Bolt handle and nose cap
stamped 82853 to match receiver, no other numbered part matches. Rear
sight has windage knob, barrel has a bright and strong bore. Lovely
Coachwood stock and handguards has a few minor dings and scrapes but is sound
with Canadian arrow in C proof, includes leather sling. Not import marked. PHOTOS
. . . $950. C&R
CANADIAN Model CNo.4 Mk.1* Enfield bolt-action rifle # 93L1211 (.303 British) mfg. at Long
Branch in 1950. Excellent condition, with 95% painted finish (stoving) on
external metal. Bolt numbered 93L1211 (matching), magazine numbered
931211 (matching), forend not numbered. Has mirror-bright 4-groove bore and 0-marked bolt-head.
Rear sight is of the stamped
ladder type. Stock has some minor
scrapes and dings from handling (one large ding on bottom of forend).
PHOTOS . . . $850.
REDUCED! $750. C&R
BRITISH Model No.5 Mk.1 Enfield bolt-action "Jungle Carbine" # T64 (.303 British)
mfg. at Fazakerly in November 1945. Excellent or better condition, with all bluing
intact. Bolt numbered T64 (matching). Has very
strong and mirror-bright 5-groove bore and 0-marked bolt-head.
Stock has a few scuffs and compressions, crack on left side of handguard
crudely glued. PHOTOS
. . . $825. C&R
FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action DRAGOON rifle # 77000 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1930 with both
[SA] and 41 Finn property markings on barrel-shank. Excellent condition, with
full bluing intact, bore very bright with sharp rifling. Bolt body serial
numbers matching, no other parts are (as usual). One-piece Russian stock has
many dings and dents and the expected scuffs. Includes cleaning rod and
steel wire sling swivels. Has ladder-type rear sight and blade front sight
(like the long rifle). This is what the 91/30 was based on but with a tangent
rear sight and a hooded post front sight. Not import marked, rare.
PHOTOS
. . . $950.* C&R
FINN Model 27 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 79343 (7.62x54R), mfg.
by SAKO in 1934 on a post-1898 receiver. Excellent
condition, with 95% or better bluing and an excellent mirror-bright bore. Bolt body
renumbered 79343 (matching). Stock has only some light scuffs, short
hairline crack on back of handguard. Includes cleaning rod.
PHOTOS .
. . $975. C&R
FINN Model 28/30 Mosin-Nagant
bolt-action
rifle # 64348 (7.62x54R), mfg. by SAKO in 1939 on a post-1898
receiver. Excellent condition, with 95% or better bluing and an excellent mirror-bright
bore. Bolt knob numbered 4348 (matching)Stock has only some light scuffs
with 1939-dated civil guard cartouche on right side, HV on right side of
magazine. Missing cleaning rod. PHOTOS . .
. $975. C&R
FINN Model 39 Mosin Nagant bolt-action
rifle # 303904 (7.62x54R), barrel by SAKO in 1969 on a
1916 dated Tula receiver. Excellent-PLUS condition, with full bluing on all
parts and very strong markings. Bolt-knob stamped 3904 (matching). Bore is
mostly bright with strong rifling (NOT counterbored at muzzle). Finn two-piece
postwar stock (squared finger-joints) has a couple very light nicks from
handling but is sound and looks as-new. Includes cleaning rod. Quite rare date. PHOTOS . . . $1325.
C&R
FRENCH Model 1949-56 MAS semiautomatic rifle # G39658 (7.5x54) manufactured at St. Etienne in 1967. Excellent condition, with full Parkerizing. Has great mirror-bright bore. Includes one ten-round magazine, leather sling and slip-on rubber buttpad, no other accessories. Wood stock has a few very minor handling marks on both sides. PHOTOS . . . $1175. C&R (no California sales)
FINN Model 1891 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 3825 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Tikka
in 1940 with [SA] Finn marking on left side of barrel-shank.
Excellent condition with 90% or better remaining bluing. Bore is very
strong and bright, includes cleaning rod and metal sling swivels. Russian one-piece stock has very
attractive striped figure and very few handling marks. PHOTOS . . . $525.*
C&R
SOVIET Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # LK8568 (7.62x54R), mfg. by Izhevsk in 1943 on a round receiver with matching numbered spike bayonet. Excellent-PLUS arsenal refinished condition, with 98% or better bluing on all metal parts. All matching (inscribed) serial numbers (including letter prefix). Bore is mirror-bright (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). Beautiful laminated buttstock has a few very minor handling marks. Includes cleaning rod and correct web sling with leather attachments. PHOTOS . . . $625.* C&R
GERMAN Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 6729a (8x57mm) mfg. by Mauser (code byf) in 1942. A refurbished Russian capture with full
bluing and a mostly bright very strong bore. All metal parts elctropenciled 6729 to match, stock numbered on left side.
Swastikas have been lightly pinged, buttstock is
laminated with cupped buttplate. Includes cleaning
rod, front sight hood and locking screws, leather sling is a
reproduction. Has
very thick runny shellac, but quite
attractive. PHOTO . . . $1095. C&R
U.S.A.
Model 03-A3 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 3900267 (.30-06) mfg. by Remington in July, 1943. Excellent condition with 95%
light-gray Parkerizing on all metal. A gorgeous example with perfect RA / 7-43
dated 2-groove bore (TE=1.0, MW = 0.0). Beautiful walnut stock and handguards
have a few very minor dings. Not import-marked,
very attractive. PHOTOS . . . $1450. C&R
U.S.A.
Model M1 Garand
semiautomatic rifle # 1076263 (.30-06) mfg. by Springfield Armory in December
1942. Near Excellent condition with most light gray
Parkerized finish remaining on all metal, original SA 12-42 barrel has a very
bright and strong bore (TE = 3.0, MW = 1.0). Op-rod has not been modified,
retains original lock-bar rear sight and worn leather sling. Walnut stock and
handguards have some dings with a clear SA / EMcF
cartouche on left side. Not import marked. PHOTOS . . .
$1850. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model M1 Garand semiautomatic rifle # 3622697 (.30-06) mfg. by Springfield Armory in March 1945. Very Good condition with mostly full light gray Parkerized finish remaining on all metal, original SA 4-45 barrel has a somewhat bright bore (TE = 3.5, MW = 3.0). Op-rod has not been modified, retains original lock-bar rear sight. Walnut stock and handguards have some dings with a clear SA / NFR cartouche on left side and worn leather sling. A Federal Ordnance import (very lightly stamped on barrel). with CMP certificate of authenticity PHOTOS . . . $1700. C&R
U.S.A. Model 1903 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 3160712 (.30-06) mfg. by Remington in June 1942. Excellent condition with 98% deep bluing on all metal. A lovely example with bright and strong 6-42 dated RA four-groove barrel. Bore is excellent and mirror-bright (TE = 4.0, MW = 1.0), straight walnut stock has some minor dings and RA-P and RLB cartouches with vivid crossed cannon wheel. Not import-marked, includes worn 1905 model leather sling. PHOTOS . . . $1450. C&R
FINN
Model 39 Mosin Nagant
bolt-action rifle # 229390 (7.62x54R), barrel by SAKO
in 1942 on an 1896 dated Tula receiver. Very Good or so condition,
with weak bluing but very strong markings. Bolt-knob
stamped 9390 (matching). Bore is mostly
bright with strong rifling (is counterbored at muzzle). Finn two-piece wartime
stock (rounded finger-joints) has a some dings and
gouges from handling and storage but is sound. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $795. Antique, no FFL required
FINN Model 39 Mosin Nagant
bolt-action rifle # 301995 (7.62x54R), barrel by SAKO in 1968 on a 1907 dated
Tula receiver. Excellent condition, with 90% bluing
on all metal and very strong markings. Bolt-knob stamped 1995 (matching). Bore is mirror-bright with sharp rifling (NOT counterbored
at muzzle). Finn two-piece postwar stock (squared finger-joints) has a couple
dings and scuffs from handling and storage but is sound. Includes cleaning rod and very worn leather sling. PHOTOS . . . $825.
C&R
FINN Model 39 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle
# 302094 (7.62x54R), barrel by SAKO in 1968 on a 1902 dated Sestroryetsk
receiver. Excellent condition, with full bluing
and very strong markings. Bolt-knob stamped 2094 (matching). Bore is mirror-bright with perfect rifling (NOT
counterbored at muzzle). Finn two-piece postwar stock (squared finger-joints)
has a couple dings and scratches but is sound. Includes cleaning rod and worn
brown leather sling with oval buckle. PHOTOS . . . $875.
C&R
JAPANESE Type 99 Arisaka bolt-action rifle Series 7 # 56577 (7.7x58) mfg. at Nagoya in February-May 1944. Excellent or better condition with full original bluing. All numbered parts stamped 577 (matching),, mum heavily ground. This type has ladder rear sight with peep, cylindrical bolt handle with checkered safety knob. Includes cleaning rod, stock and long handguard was sanded long ago to rectify bttle damage. Bore is not very bright but is strong. Not import-marked, functional. PHOTO . . . $525. C&R
JAPANESE Type 99 Arisaka bolt-action rifle Series 37, # 11696 (7.7x58) mfg. at Tokyo Juki Kogyo in July 1942 to December 1943. Excellent or better condition with full original bluing, has heavily ground mum, bolt (and all bolt parts) numbered 954 (not matching). Has peep-type ladder rear sight with anti-aircraft "wings" and front sight with "ears". Includes correct cleaning rod, but is lacking monopod and action cover. Chrome-lined bore is very bright and strong, stock has been sanded long ago with few handling marks since. PHOTO . . . $475. C&R
PERUVIAN
Model 1909 Mauser bolt-action
infantry rifle # 4746 (7.65x54) mfg. by Mauser, Oberndorf in 1909 with a
29 1/2" barrel (manufactured by S.I.G. in Switzerland). Good to Very
Good condition, with 50% thinning original bluing and
a worn but usable bore. Features a lange-vizer
(rollercoaster) rear-sight (like the German Gewehr 98), crest atop
chamber very strong for these, no matching serial numbers. Buttstock and
handguard have been refinished, with rubber buttpag
added. Missing cleaning rod, includes brown leather
sling. Not import-marked, scarce. PHOTOS . .
. $675.* C&R
AUSTRALIAN SMLE No.1 Mk.III* bolt-action rifle # C66223
(.303 British) mfg. by Lithgow in 1941. Very Good condition with 75% or
better fading oil-blacked finish. Bolt handle stamped C66223 to match receiver,
no other numbered part matches. Barrel has a bright and strong
bore. Coachwood stock and handguards has been
lightly sanded, but many WWII-dated Aussie proofs on right side still visible.
PHOTOS . . .
$525. C&R
BRITISH
Model No.4 Mk.2 Enfield bolt-action
IRISH CONTRACT rifle # PF336804 (.303 British) mfg. at Fazakerly
in December 1954. NEW, unissued, still slathered in 1/4" thick dark brown cosmoline and "mummy wrapped" in brown kraft
paper just as it left the factory 70+ years ago. During importation the protective wrapping
was partially slit open on the left side to confirm the serial number, and slit open on the forend
so they could be import marked on the muzzle by Century Arms, these are
otherwise as they left the factory and put into storage until needed (but they
never were). . . $1750. C&R
BRITISH
Model No.4 Mk.2 Enfield bolt-action
rifle # A8753 (.303 British) mfg. at Fazakerly in 1955.
NEW, unissued, slathered in 1/4" thick dark brown cosmoline
and "mummy wrapped" in brown kraft paper just as it left the factory
70+ years ago. Same
info as above. .
. $1750. C&R
EGYPTIAN
"Hakim" semiautomatic rifle
# 1470 (8x57) mfg. by Maadi in 1961. Excellent or better condition, full
original blued finish with very strong mostly bright
bore. Beech stock and handguard likely was sanded when
crack in handguard was repaired at arsenal (with almost no
handling marks since). Extremely attractive and a very early example. PHOTOS . . . $1050. C&R
GERMAN Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle #
5271b (8x57) mfg. by ERMA (code ax) in 1941. A Russian reworked rifle in Excellent
condition, with 100% rebluing and intact bold Nazi
eagle/swastika on left side of receiver and barrel. Bore
is strong and mirror bright. Laminated stock is sound with flat buttplate,
clear Weimar eagle (with closed wings) above H on right side. Includes repro
cleaning-rod and locking-screws.
PHOTO . . . $1225. C&R
GERMAN Model
98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 50864d (8x57) mfg. by Mauser (code byf) in 1944. A
Russian reworked rifle in
Excellent condition, with 100% rebluing and intact
bold Nazi eagle/swastika on left side of receiver and barrel. Bore is strong and mirror bright. Laminated stock is sound
with cupped buttplate, eagle above H on right side. Includes repro cleaning-rod
but no locking-screws. PHOTO . . . $1400.
C&R
ITALIAN Model BM59 semiautomatic rifle # 0812 (7.62x51 NATO) mfg. by Beretta in the early 1960's as a selective fire weapon based on the M1 Garand, and rebuilt by James River Armory. Excellent-PLUS
condition, with perfect Parkerized finish and mirror-perfect bore. Has winter
trigger (a small
lever so one can pull the trigger with a gloved hand) installed. Includes TWO detachable 20-round magazines and attached folding
heavy-duty bipod. Stock is pristine.
PHOTOS . . . $1950. NOT C&R
SOVIET Model SVT-40 Tokarev semiautomatic
rifle # CG1902 (7.62x54R), mfg. at Tula in 1942. Excellent refurbished
condition with a strong bright bore. Electropenciled
serial numbers on all numbered parts, bolt has plum color, receiver is NOT
grooved for scope-mount. Features 12-slotted muzzle-break. Naval
stock (with rear sling slot instead on swivel) and handguard has some of the
usual scrapes in the Russian shellac and has a few scratches and handling
marks. Includes cleaning-rod and unmarked 10-round magazine. PHOTOS . . . $2450.*
C&R
SWEDISH Model 38 Mauser bolt-action short rifle #
662095 (6.5x55), mfg. by Husqvarna in 1942 with bent-bolt and threaded
muzzle (wearing an
aftermarket muzzle-break). Excellent condition, with 90% bluing on all
metal parts and little apparent wear (thinning only on triggerguard). Has very
strong markings and a mirror perfect extremely strong
bore (disk marked 6.51/1). All numbered parts stamped (or etched)
095. Rear sight is ladder version calibrated from 100 to 600
meters. Beech stock & handguard has a few
scuffs. Includes correct Excellent condition leather sling with quick-detach
hook and front sight hood. PHOTOS . . . $800. C&R
SWISS
Model K-31 Schmidt-Rubin cavalry
carbine # 230054 (7.5x55mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in 1954. All-matching
serial numbers, Excellent or better condition with full original bluing remaining and a near-perfect mirror-bore. Walnut
stock and handguard has original finish and quite a
few scuffs and handling marks and dated XI 44 under buttplate, soldier's tag
under buttplate.
PHOTO . . . $650. C&R
U.S.A. Model of 1917 bolt-action
infantry rifle # 182615 (.30-06) mfg. by Remington in February 1918 with a R
2-18 barrel. Bolt made by Eddystone, stock
marked R (for Remington). Excellent condition with 95% Parkerized finish on
metal and a very strong and very bright bore (gauges TE
= 2.0, MW = 2.0) . Walnut stock has a few
handling marks, with both AAX and a boxed 3 G M - K cartouches. Not
import marked with CMP certificate of
authenticity PHOTOS . . .
$1475. C&R
U.S.A. Model
03-A3 Springfield bolt-action rifle #
3655231 (.30-06), receiver mfg. by Smith-Corona in February 1943 with RA 2-43
barrel. Excellent condition with 90% Parkerizing on all metal. Bore is
mirror-bright and very strong (gauges TE = 1.5, MW = 0.5) with 2-groove
rifling. Walnut stock has nice finish with only a few handling marks, boxed FJA
and crossed cannon ordnance cartouches as well as a boxed RIA (Rock Island Arsenal) cartouche. Includes front
sight hood. Not import-marked with CMP certificate of
authenticity. PHOTOS . . . $1250. C&R
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