RIFLES

ALBANIAN Model SKS semiautomatic rifle # 0549-67 (7.62x39) mfg. at Umgramsh military arms factory in 1967.  Excellent condition, with 95% or better bluing on metal. All-matching numbers with a near-perfect mirror chrome-lined bore. Wood has some handling-marks but  has never been sanded. PHOTOS . . . $375.   C&R    SOLD

BRAZILIAN Model 1908 bolt-action infantry rifle # 5391Ff (7x57) mfg. by DWM in 1908. Excellent-PLUS condition with receiver "in the white" as is proper, all-matching numbers with original sling, cleaning-rod and brass muzzle-cover. 95% bluing on the parts that should be blued, with a perfect mirror bore. Stock has original finish and aside from some literally tiny bumps hardly worth mentioning there are no handling-marks. Star of David cartouche in right side of stock a crisp as can be. No import-marks. PHOTOS . . . $850.   C&R  

CHILEAN Model 1895 Mauser bolt-action rifle # F4110 (7x57) mfg. by Loewe in 1895.  Excellent condition, with 90% original deep bluing on all metal parts.   Chilean crest above chamber is weak but clear.  All-matching numbers (including cleaning-rod).  Bore is strong and mirror-bright.  Lovely walnut stock looks to have been lightly sanded sometime in the distant past. Includes very worn original leather sling. Not import-marked.  PHOTOS . . . $395.    Antique, no FFL required    SOLD

COLOMBIAN Model 47 bolt-action rifle # 0914-58 (.30-06),  mfg. by Madsen in 1958.   Near Excellent condition, with 90% original black-painted finish with sign s of use and wear on corners, bore is mirror-perfect.  Stock has a few scuffs and compressions from handling and actual use. This was the last military bolt-action designed for general use (complete with very effective muzzle-break and recoil-pad), not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $575.   Not C&R    SOLD

FINN Model 27 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 47383 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1932 by Tikka on a scrubbed hexagonal receiver. Near Excellent condition with 80% original bluing. Bolt-body matching, bore is quite strong and bright, includes cleaning-rod and side front sling-swivel. One-piece stock has the expected handling-marks and dings of a service weapon that has no doubt seen actual combat, buttplate unit-marked 4FR / 3741. PHOTOS . . . $425.   C&R    SOLD

FINN Model 27 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 69781 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1933 by Tikka on a scrubbed hexagonal receiver. Excellent condition with 90% original bluing. Bolt-body not matching (69653), bore is quite strong and bright, includes cleaning-rod. One-piece stock has been sanded with two X's carved in left side. PHOTOS . . . $500.   C&R    SOLD

FINN Model 28 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 22498 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by Tikka on a scrubbed hexagonal receiver. Good condition with little remaining finish. Mismatched bolt, bore is a bit dark and rough. Right side of barrel-shank has Civil Guard # S1734.  One-piece stock has double sling-slots at rear and many dings, scratches and handling-marks. PHOTOS . . . $375.   C&R    SOLD

FINN Model 28/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 68043 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1940 by SAKO on a scrubbed hexagonal receiver. Very Good condition with 70% original bluing. Matching bolt-knob, bore is gorgeous and mirror-bright. Right side of barrel-shank has Civil Guard # S151752.  One-piece stock has quite a few dings and marks. PHOTOS . . . $575.   C&R   SOLD

ITALIAN Model 38 Mannlicher-Carcano bolt-action short rifle # L4987 (6.5x52) mfg. by Terni in early 1940 (the XVIII year of Mussolini). Near Excellent condition, bluing nearly intact. Has an excellent bright bore, a few scuffs and dings in the stock with original unsanded finish.   PHOTOS . . . $325.   C&R   SOLD

JAPANESE Model 99 Arisaka bolt-action rifle series 21, #25516 (7.7x58) mfg. by Kokura Arsenal in c. 1941. Metal in excellent condition, with full original bluing and a gorgeous, mirror-bright chrome-lined bore and intact mum. Bolt and all bolt-parts numbered 526 for some reason. Rear-sight has its aircraft-wings, no cleaning-rod or monopod. Wood retains its original finish and has never been sanded. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . . $425.  C&R       SOLD

SIAMESE Model 1903 Mauser bolt-action rifle # 24804 (8x50), mfg. by Koishikawa Arsenal  in 1903 with straight-bolt.  Excellent condition, with 90% original bluing on all parts, some light pitting and browning on small parts. Includes sliding action-cover but missing cleaning rod. Bore is excellent with strong rifling, walnut stock and handguard has many scratches, dings and handling-marks but has never been subjected to sandpaper or other refinishing. Not import-marked, scarce in its original chambering (most were rechambered to 8x52R). PHOTOS . . . $375.   C&R   SOLD

SWEDISH Model 94/14 Mauser bolt-action carbine # 32361 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf  in 1904 with bent-bolt.  Excellent condition, with 90% original bluing on all parts (some worn bluing on triggerguard and magazine floorplate from carry during actual use). Has very strong markings and a very bright and strong bore.  All-matching numbers (bolt looks to be officially renumbered to match), nose-cap not numbered. Lovely Walnut stock & handguard has been lovingly refinished, with only a few very minor handling-marks and nicks since, brass two-screw unit-disk stamped 1/T6 No.475 inlet on right side. Has muzzle-extension and correct sling and buckle. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $1150.   C&R     SOLD

SWEDISH Model 94/14 Mauser bolt-action carbine # 109924 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf  in 1918 with bent-bolt.  Excellent condition, with 95% original bluing on all parts. Has very strong markings and a very bright and strong bore.  All-matching numbers (924), bold-shroud and safety numbered 249 (possibly a factory error). Lovely streaked Beech stock & handguard what appears to be original finish, brass two-screw unit-disk stamped I1 No.409 inlet on right side along with metal range-plate. Includes correct sling and buckle. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $1450.   C&R    SOLD

TURKISH Model 38 Mauser bolt-action infantry rifle # 20955 (8x57), with markings of K. Kale (Ankara)  in 1940. Excellent condition, with full bluing on all parts. Bore is bright with strong rifling. All parts mismatched (as usual) with German Gewehr 98 bolt. Very attractive Beech stock & handguard is in excellent condition with a few minor scuffs and (oddly) Yugoslavian (1.TRZ) arsenal markings. PHOTOS . . . $225.   C&R    SOLD