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MILITARY and other PISTOLS & REVOLVERS
BRAZILIAN Model 1937 revolver # 209015 (.45 ACP) with 5" barrel, manufactured by Smith & Wesson in 1937. Identical to the U.S. Model 1917 used in WWI in Good to Very Good condition with 70% or better Parkerized finish (mostly turning brown from exposure to the elements). Has a strong somewhat bright bore. Bold Brazilian crest on right side of frame. Has original smooth walnut grips that are not too beat up. PHOTOS . . . $875. C&R
BRITISH Mark IV Webley revolver # A34530 (.38 Smith & Wesson), mfg. by Webley & Scott, Ltd. in c.1950 with a 5" barrel. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 99% or better original high-polish blued finish. All matching serial numbers, has crisp Vulcanite grips, complete with lanyard-ring. Bore is strong and mirror-bright. Very tight action with some remaining cosmoline, Has additional push-button safety reminiscent of the ex-Singapore Police Webley recolvers (but not marked as such). PHOTOS . . . $675. C&R SOLD
GERMAN Model PP semiautomatic pistol # 391157p (.32 ACP) mfg. at Walther, Zella-Mehlis in 1945 with mismatched slide (386149p). Excellent refinished condition, with over 99% duracoat finish. This pistol was externally pitted from the elements but is completely functional with original barrel having a mirror bore and great rifling. Captured by Private Henry M. Seacat of New Salisbury, Indiana during WWII (no official paperwork). Includes one finger-grip magazine. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $525. C&R
ISRAELI Webley Mark IV revolver # B42940 (.38 S&W) mfg. by Webley & Scott Ltd. in c.1954 with Israeli property marks (including Star of David) on right side of frame and 4" barrel. Excellent condition, with very little wear, very "tight" action and a strong very bright bore. All matching serial numbers, a decent functional example with black-plastic WEBLEY-logo grips. PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model 1917 revolver # 21238 (.45 ACP) manufactured by Smith & Wesson in Spring 1917. Near Very Good condition, has been nickel-plated with 95% or better finish remaining. Bore is slightly rough but quite strong, . "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" on underside of barrel, ordinance-bomb on left side of frame, bottom of butt weakly stamped U.S. ARMY / MODEL 1917 / No. 21 / 238. Totally functional with smooth action. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. "Victory Model" revolver # V141321 (.38 Special) with 4" barrel, manufactured by Smith & Wesson in 1943. Good to Very Good condition with most external finish worn (appears to have been very harshly cleaned). Bore is surprisingly excellent and mirror-bright. Cylinder and barrel numbered 141321 (matching). Walnut grips have some marks and dings from handling, not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. "Victory Model" revolver # V447721 (.38 Special) with 4" barrel, manufactured by Smith & Wesson in 1944. Very Good condition with external finish weathered to a pleasing grayish-brown. Bore is surprisingly excellent and mirror-bright. Cylinder and barrel numbered 447721 (matching). Walnut grips have some marks and dings from handling, not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $525. C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model 57 revolver # N635186 (.41 Magnum), mfg. by Smith & Wesson in 1979-80. Excellent-PLUS condition, a faint drag-line around the cylinder being the only sign of wear. 8 3/8" barrel, checkered Goncalo Alves grips with small S&W medallion, this is a 57 no-dash series revolver, virtually as new with no box or paperwork. This model discontinued in 1993. PHOTOS . . . $950. Not C&R SOLD
U.S.A. Model Bearcat single-action revolver # 91-19712 (.22 Long Rifle), mfg. by Sturm Ruger in 1971. Around Very Good condition, with brass triggerguard, some painted finish on ejector housing scraped off. Decent bore, functional. PHOTOS . . . $275. C&R SOLD
RIFLES
AUSTRIAN Model 1895 Mannlicher straight-pull bolt-action carbine # 8281B (8x56R) mfg. by Steyr in 1910. Very Good condition, will 650% bluing and a strong and mostly bright bore. Wood has straight grain with some scrapes and one gouge but is sound. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R SOLD
BRITISH Enfield No.1 Mk.III* bolt-action rifle # G53488 (.303 British) mfg. by Birmingham Small Arms in 1917. Very Good or better condition, with most remaining oil-blacked finish and a bright and quite strong 4-groove bore. Bolt, and nosecap match receiver, rear sight mismatched. Stock has many handling marks but is sound. PHOTOS . . . $650. C&R SOLD
CHINESE Model 24 Mauser bolt-action short rifle # 17903 (8x57) mfg. by Fabrique National in 1932. Very Good or so condition, with 80% original factory bluing (faded to brown). Date 1932 above chamber. Bore a bit dark with distinct rifling, no matching serial numbers. Walnut stock is sound with some scuffs and dings from use and storage, Chinese cartouches on both sides, handguard is a new beech replacement. Includes cleaning rod and worn leather sling. Not import-marked. PHOTO . . . $475. C&R SOLD
CHINESE Model 1930 Mauser bolt-action short rifle # 8551 (8x57) mfg. by Fabrique National in c.1932. Very Good or so condition, with 80% original factory bluing (faded to brown). Oval FN logo above chamber. Bore very dark and rough with some visible rifling, no matching serial numbers. Walnut stock is sound with some scuffs and dings from use and storage, Chinese cartouche on right side, handguard is chipped at left rear. Includes cleaning rod and worn web sling. PHOTO . . . $350. C&R SOLD
CHINESE Standard Modell Mauser bolt-action short rifle # B38489 (8x57) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Mauser in c.1935. Very Good or so condition, with 80% original factory bluing (faded to brown). Bold Mauser banner above chamber. Bore very dark with visible rifling, no matching serial numbers. Walnut stock has scuffs and dings from use and storage, Chinese cartouches on both sides, rust on buttplate. Includes cleaning rod and original web sling.. PHOTO . . . $350. C&R SOLD
CHINESE Model "Chiang Kai-Shek" Mauser bolt-action rifle # U6875 (8mm), mfg. at 21st Arsenal in c.1940. Basically a copy of the Mauser "Standard Modell" with fingergroove stock and straight bolt in Very Good or so condition with 80% or better bluing (faded to brown). Bolt is not matching, bore is rough but has bold lands and grooves. Stock and handguard shows some hard use. PHOTOS . . . $275. C&R SOLD
CHINESE Model VZ24 Mauser bolt-action short rifle # P49939 (8x57) mfg. by CZ in 1937. Very Good or so condition, with 80% original factory bluing (faded to brown). Date 1937 above chamber. Bore very dark with pronounced rifling, stock numbered to match, else no matching serial numbers. Walnut stock is quite battered with some scuffs and heavy dings from use and storage, Chinese cartouches on both sides. Includes cleaning rod and reproduction leather sling with front sight protector. Not import-marked. PHOTO . . . $375. C&R
CHINESE Model MAK90 Sporter semiautomatic rifle # 9398653 (7.62x39) mfg. by North China Industries (NORINCO) in 1993. Excellent condition, not fired much if at all, all numbered parts stamped 98653 (matching). Features thumbhole stock and lacking bayonet lug. Near-perfect mirror bore, includes slightly moldy green canvas backpack-style bag of accessories includes three 30-round steel magazines (only where legal), one magazine loader, cleaning patches and oil bottle. A few scratches on stock, none on the metal, a very attractive example. Includes correct green cloth and leather web-sling. PHOTOS . . . $1075. not C&R SOLD
FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 58261 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Tikka in 1944 on a hex receiver. Near Excellent condition with all bluing remaining on upper metal, some wear evident on magazine and buttplate. Bore is mirror bright with very strong rifling (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). Bolt body numbered 58261 (matching), remaining serialized parts not matching or scrubbed. Has hooded post front sight, one piece Russian buttstock has many dings and scrapes. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $450.* C&R SOLD
FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 73078 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Tikka in 1944 on a round high-wall WWII receiver. Excellent condition with all bluing remaining on external metal. Bore is mirror bright with very strong rifling (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). Bolt knob numbered 3078 (matching), remaining serialized parts scrubbed. Has hooded post front sight, two-piece Russian buttstock has some scrapes and compressions but is otherwise pretty nice. Includes cleaning rod and leather sling swivels. PHOTOS . . . $500.* C&R SOLD
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 243495 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by SAKO in 1944 on a hex receiver. Good to Very Good condition with very little remaining bluing. Bolt-handle and magazine floorplate stamped 3495 (matching), bore is strong and extremely bright (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). Wartime buttstock has bold SAKO wheel cartouche on right side with quite a few handling marks, PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 72087 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by VKT in 1944 on a hex receiver. Near Excellent condition with 85% or better bluing on all metal parts. Bolt-knob stamped 3332 (NOT matching), remaining numbered parts scrubbed. Bore is strong and very bright (has NOT been counterbored at muzzle). Postwar buttstock (squared finger-joints) has a few scuffs and dings but is quite attractive. PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R SOLD
GERMAN Gewehr 88/05 Commission bolt-action rifle # 672z (8x57JS) mfg. by Amberg in 18909. Very Good or better condition, a Turkish refurb with bluing turned brown from age and retaining its metal barrel-jacket, magazine altered in 1905 to utilize regular stripper-clip loading. No matching numbers (as usual). Barrel and receiver S-marked, bore is mostly bright. Tigerstriped walnut stock is quite nice. Rear sight remarked with Western numerals. Completely functional, I would not hesitate to shoot this (however I DO NOT recommend any firing military ammo in it, only modern U.S.-manufactured commercial loads in it rather than milsurp ammo). Includes cleaning rod and reproduction leather sling (with rear quick-detach swivel), not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $675.* Antique, no FFL required SOLD
HUNGARIAN Model 1895 Mannlicher straight-pull bolt-action carbine # 5470B (8x56R) mfg. by Femaru Fegever (FÉG) in 1936. Excellent condition, arsenal refinished with 95% or better bluing. Bolt knob engraved 5470, bore is very strong with some brightness, BUDAPEST stamped atop receiver. Stock has quite a few handling-marks and is stamped 5470 on right side. PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R
INDIAN Enfield No.2A1 bolt-action rifle # Y3173 (7.62x51 NATO) mfg. by Ishapore Arsenal in 1968. Near Excellent condition, with nearly full bluing on metal. All matching serial numbers except bolt (Y1840), bore is very bright and sharp. Stock has original finish with some contact marks, rear sling swivel missing, rear handguard has small dovetailed repair, "Ishie screw" present, another repair at heel of stock by buttplate. PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R SOLD
PERSIAN Model vz24 short rifle (first contract) # 2391 I2 (8x57) mfg. by Brno in c.1929. Very Good or so condition, with matching numbered buttstock, bolt not matching. Three-line CZ address above chamber, these can be attributed to Persia by the I (for Iran) in the serial number. Some pitting on receiver, bore is bright and strong, missing cleaning rod. Not import marked,, rare. PHOTOS. . . $375. C&R SOLD
SOVIET Model 91/30 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 34907 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1925 as a Dragoon (tang dated 1925), upgraded to 91/30 standards. Excellent arsenal refinished condition, with 99% or better bluing on all metal parts. All numbered parts stamped 34907 (matching). Bore quite bright with sharp rifling. Stock has some scuffs in the finish. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $425.* C&R
SOVIET Model 91/30 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 73998 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Tula in 1933 with hex receiver and beautiful LAMINATED stock. Excellent-PLUS arsenal refinished condition, with 99% or better bluing on all metal parts. All matching electro-penciled serial numbers, Bore is mirror bright with sharp rifling. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $525.* C&R SOLD
SOVIET Model 38 Mosin Nagant bolt-action carbine # DC821 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1942. Excellent-PLUS refurbished condition with all numbered parts stamped ДC821 (matching). Bore is mirror-bright and very strong, gorgeous laminated buttstock has nice finish with a few minor scratches. Includes cleaning rod and correct sling with leather swivels. PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R SOLD
SOVIET Model 44 Mosin Nagant bolt-action carbine with folding bayonet # ZhC8387 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1943 (one of the 10,000 pre-production M44 carbines). Excellent refurbished condition with all numbered parts stamped ZhC8387 (matching). Bore is extremely bright and very strong, buttstock has nice finish with a few minor scratches. Includes cleaning rod and correct sling with leather swivels. PHOTOS . . . $575. C&R SOLD
SOVIET Model 44 Mosin Nagant bolt-action carbine with folding bayonet # MC6862 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1944. Excellent refurbished condition with all numbered parts stamped MC6962 (matching). Bore is mostly bright and very strong, buttstock has nice finish with a few minor scratches. Includes cleaning rod and correct sling with leather swivels. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R SOLD
SOVIET Model 44 Mosin Nagant bolt-action carbine with folding bayonet # TY4429 (7.62x54R) mfg. by Izhevsk in 1945. Excellent refurbished condition with all numbered parts stamped TY4429 (matching). Bore a mostly bright and very strong, buttstock has a very nice finish, handguard has a lighter color. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $450. C&R
SOVIET Model SKS-45 Simonov semiautomatic rifle # KL2165 (7.62x39) mfg. by Tula in . Excellent refurbished example with 100% blue and a chromed mirror-bright bore. All matching serial numbers. Bayonet has been blackened during refurb process, bolt carrier still bright. Has slightly scuffed-up (but restaqmped to match) solid wood stock & handguard. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $950. C&R
SWEDISH Model 96/38B Mauser bolt-action short rifle # 58734 (6.5x55) mfg. by Mauser in 1900 with straight bolt and threaded muzzle (threads protected by aftermarket steel cap). Excellent condition, with 90% bluing on all major parts. Has strong markings and a bright and strong bore (bore disk indicating 6.52/2). All visible serial numbers matching (734) except magazine floorplate and barrel-bands. Missing rear sight. Walnut stock & handguard has original finish with a few minor handling-marks from actual use. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R SOLD
SWISS Model K-31 Schmidt-Rubin carbine # 698340 (7.5x55mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in 1942. All-matching numbers (unnumbered magazine). Excellent condition with most bluing remaining and a near-perfect mirror-bore. Lovely walnut stock and handguard (dated May 1942) has original finish with very few handling marks and several approval stickers from various schutzenfests in Switzerland. Extremely attractive. PHOTO . . . $675. C&R SOLD
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