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RIFLES
ARGENTINE Model 1891 Mauser bolt-action infantry rifle # P3786 (7.65x53) mfg. by Loewe in 1896. Excellent condition, with 98% strong bluing. Scrubbed crest (as usual) with vivid fire-bluing on small parts, all-matching numbers (including cleaning-rod), bore is strong and mirror bright. Walnut stock has original finish with few handling-marks, includes long handguard and muzzle-cap. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $375. Antique, no FFL required SOLD
BRITISH Model SHTLE Mark V bolt-action rifle # A5825 (.303 British) mfg. at Enfield in 1924. This is a transitional rifle having a square ladder rear-sight at the rear of the receiver. Excellent condition, with 95% intact military oil-black finish on all metal parts (dent in left side of magazine). All matching numbers, with strong mirror-bright bore. Wood has some handling marks and retains its original finish with MDH / COL stamped several times on left side of butt. Not import-marked, rare. PHOTOS . . . $975. C&R SOLD
BRITISH Model No.5 Mk.1 Enfield bolt-action "Jungle Carbine" # BD4865 (.303 British) mfg. at Birmingham Small Arms in 1945. Excellent condition, with 98% intact military stoving (glossy black paint) on metal. All matching numbers, with strong 5-groove bore and 0-marked bolt-head. Wood has very few handling marks. PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R SOLD
CHILEAN Model 1895 Mauser bolt-action infantry rifle # K3642 (7x57) mfg. by DWM in 1899. Excellent condition, with 95% strong bluing. Somewhat weak Chilean crest above chamber. All-matching numbers except for cleaning-rod. Strong bore with dark grooves. Original walnut stock and matching handguard has a few handling-marks. PHOTOS . . . $325. C&R SOLD
COLOMBIAN Model 47 bolt-action rifle # 0524-58 (.30-06), mfg. by Madsen in 1958. Excellent condition, with 90% or better original black-painted finish, bore is mirror-perfect. Stock has a few scuffs from handling but little apparent wear. 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
CZECH Model 98k bolt-action 8mm SNIPER rifle # 77807a (8mm) manufactured by Brno in 1945 (code swp45). An original sniper rifle in excellent condition, with all-matching numbers. Bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes original cleaning rod and sling. Has original postwar Prague-made Lovec 4x sniper scope with excellent optics with eye-cup and original double-claw mounts. Both stock and handguard stamped dot. A very attractive example, not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $3750. C&R
CZECH Model vz52 semiautomatic rifle # K63407 (7.62x45) mfg. by CZ in 1955. An Excellent example with most original gray Parkerized finish intact and a gorgeous, mirror-bore. Stock is exceptional, includes correct sling and front sight-hood. PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R SOLD
EGYPTIAN "Hakim" semiautomatic rifle # 1782 (8x57) mfg. by Maadi in 1956. Near Excellent condition, 85% original bluing with a strong and bright bore. Wood has original finish with O in white paint on right side. Left side of front-sight hood broken off (Swedish AG42B front sight will fit perfectly). PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 91 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 84516 (7.62x54R) mfg. at Tula in 1895 with Finnish [SA] property-marks on left side of barrel-shank. Near Excellent condition with most bluing remaining on metal parts. Bore is very strong and somewhat bright (counterbored at muzzle), Czarist eagles intact on barrel-shank. Forced-matched bolt-body, numbers scrubbed on magazine floorplate and buttplate. Includes cleaning-rod and Finn bolt-type sling-swivels. Two-piece stock has very few handling-marks. PHOTOS . . . $325. Antique, no FFL required SOLD
FINN Model 27 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 60208 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1932 by Tikka on a 1900-dated Tula receiver. Excellent condition with 95% original bluing. Bolt-body matching, bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes cleaning-rod. Two-piece stock has only a few minor handling-marks and scratches. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 27 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 87416 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1940 by Tikka on a 1913-dated Izhevsk receiver. Excellent condition with 95% original bluing. Bolt-knob matching, bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes cleaning-rod bolt-type sling swivels. Three-piece stock has only a few minor handling-marks and scratches. PHOTOS . . . $475. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 28/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 58697 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1939 by Sako on a scrubbed hex receiver. Excellent-PLUS condition with 98% original bluing. Bolt-knob matching, bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes cleaning-rod and correct sling. Three-piece stock has only a few minor handling-marks and scratches and very bold 1939-dated Civil-Guard cartouche. PHOTOS . . . $675. C&R SOLD
FRENCH Model 1886 M93 Lebel bolt-action infantry rifle # Q46560 (8x50R Lebel) mfg. by Saint Etienne in 1890. Very Good condition with perfect mirror-bore (N-marked barrel mfg. in 1890). Metal has nearly full oil-blacked finish, all parts mismatched. Wood has a few handling-marks but is otherwise sound. Rare. PHOTOS . . . $425. Antique, no FFL required SOLD
FRENCH Model 1892 Berthier bolt-action mousquetoon # G16993 (8x50R) arsenaled to the M-16 configuration by St. Ettienne in 1920 with a 1919-dated Chatellerault barrel and N-marked chamber. Very Good PLUS original condition with 80% blued finish on all metal and a nice wood stock. ALL-MATCHING serial numbers, shiny, very bright and strong bore. PHOTOS . . . $375. C&R SOLD
FRENCH Model 1949/56 MAS semiautomatic rifle # G32270 (7.5x54) manufactured at St. Etienne in 1972. Excellent-PLUS condition, rifle is still in arsenal poly-bag (slit open so the rifle could be import-marked). Includes FOUR 10-round magazines, rubber buttplate, night-sights with cloth bag and new sling (all sealed in arsenal poly bag). Most literally arsenal AS NEW with all accessories in like-new condition. PHOTOS . . . $495. C&R SOLD
GERMAN Model 98k (reconfigured from scrubbed Karab.98b mfg. by Simson & Co. in c.1925) bolt-action 8mm rifle # 2239b having a guaranteed original DEATH-HEAD marking (SS2 above) on left barrel-shank. A restored Russian-capture in excellent condition, small parts and walnut stock have been renumbered to match receiver (not original). Bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes original muzzle-cap, cleaning rod and sling, import-marked TG KNOX TN 98K 8MM GERMANY on bottom of barrel. Authenticity of SS markings guaranteed. PHOTOS . . . $1500. C&R SOLD
GERMAN Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 39811L (8mm) mfg. by Mauser (code byf) in 1944. Excellent Good condition, with 95% original bluing and all matching-numbered parts. Solid Beech stock and handguard stamped with serial number on inside of barrel channel. All stamped small parts, cupped buttplate stamped gqm 44. Bore is quite strong and mirror-bright. Includes cleaning-rod and front sight-hood. Guaranteed 100% correct, not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $975. C&R SOLD
ISRAELI Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 7093G (7.62x51 NATO) mfg. by Brno (code swp45) in 1945. Very Good condition, with 70% bluing and no matching-numbered parts. Receiver stamped with Star of David. Stamped rear barrel-band front-band and winter trigger-guard, but otherwise all-milled parts. Bore is mostly bright and quite strong. Wood is beech with 7.62 branded at bottom. Has been headspaced and test-fired, includes front sight-hood and Isreali leather 98k sling. PHOTOS . . . $375. C&R SOLD
JAPANESE Type 99 Arisaka bolt-action rifle series 33 # 58482 (7.7x58) mfg. at Toyo Kogyo in c.1943. Excellent condition with mostly full original bluing, all-matching numbers, intact mum. This type has the ladder peep-sight without aircraft wings, no cleaning-rod or action-cover. Excellent chrome-lined mirror bore, original unsanded finish on wood with a few expected handling-marks, no import-marks. PHOTO . . . $450. C&R SOLD
JAPANESE Type 99 Arisaka "last ditch" bolt-action rifle series 35 # 35145 (7.7x58) mfg. at Toyo Kogyo in c.1945. Very Good condition with most original bluing intact, all-matching numbers, ground mum. This type has fixed rear-sight, no provision for cleaning-rod, wooden buttplate and forend of stock is a separate piece retained in place by barrel-bands. Bore is excellent mirror bright, wood has original finish with just a few of the expected handling-marks, no import-marks. PHOTO . . . $250. C&R
NORWEGIAN Model 1912/22 Krag bolt-action infantry carbine # 24170 (6.5x55) mfg. by Kongsburg Arms Factory in 1923. Excellent condition with nearly full bluing and a very strong, extremely bright bore. All matching numbers, wood retains its original finish and has never been sanded with the expected dings and compressions from handling and storage. Includes cleaning-rod. Not import-marked, very rarely encountered this nice. PHOTOS . . . $1275. C&R SOLD
PERSIAN Model 98/29 Mauser bolt-action rifle # C02223 (8x57), mfg. by Brno in 1931 (A.H. 1309). New, literally UNISSUED condition, with 100% bluing, action-bolts have flawless "straw" coloring. Has perfect mirror-bright bore and all-matching numbers, all markings clean with a magnificent lion-crest above chamber. Gorgeous Streaked Walnut stock has lovely original antique-furniture type finish with virtually no handling-marks. PHOTOS . . . $750. C&R SOLD
RUSSIAN Model SVT-40 Tokarev semiautomatic rifle # IA4750 (7.62x54R), mfg. at Izhevsk in 1941. Excellent arsenal-refurbished condition with a nice and strong mostly-bright bore. Numbers all matching except magazine, receiver grooved for scope-mount, features 12-slotted muzzle-break. Includes cleaning-rod and 10-round magazine, stock has sling-slot at bottom instead of swivels (Naval infantry). PHOTOS . . . $850. C&R SOLD
RUSSIAN Model SKS-45 Simonov semiautomatic rifle # EL6965 (7.62x39) mfg. by Tula in . UNISSUED, a 100% as-new example (not reworked or rearsenaled) 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 matching everywhere. Wood has a couple minor scuffs but is otherwise as-new. Includes correct sling and cleaning-kit in butt-trap. PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R SOLD
RUSSIAN Model SKS-45 Simonov semiautomatic rifle # WH100 (7.62x39) mfg. by Tula in . UNISSUED, a 100% as-new example with 100% blue (blade-bayonet and bolt-carrier hard-chromed), bore mirror-bright and nearly perfect (no wear visible on bolt-face). Gorgeous laminated buttstock with numbers matching everywhere (no cross-outs or line-throughs). Wood is most literally perfect and absolutely beautiful. Includes correct Russian sling and cleaning-kit in butt-trap. PHOTOS . . . $395. C&R
SOLDRUSSIAN Model SKS-45 Simonov semiautomatic rifle # HC598 (7.62x39) mfg. by Tula in . UNISSUED, a 100% arsenal-refurbished example with 100% blue (blade-bayonet hard-chromed, both bolt and bolt-carrier blued), bore mirror-bright and nearly perfect. Shellacked laminated buttstock with numbers matching everywhere (number on bottom of magazine crossed-out and electropenciled to match). Wood has a couple minor handling-marks. Includes correct Russian sling and cleaning-kit in butt-trap. PHOTOS . . . $295. C&R SOLD
SWEDISH Model 94/14 Mauser bolt-action carbine # 107469 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1918 with bent-bolt. Good condition, with most original bluing worn off all metal parts. Has very strong somewhat bright bore (bore disk reads 6.51/3). All-matching numbers (469) except nose-cap. Walnut stock & handguard still has its original finish, with quite a few handling-marks and scratches. Has usual muzzle-extension and attached sling-buckle, not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $725. C&R SOLD
SWEDISH Model 38B Mauser bolt-action short-rifle # 653109 (6.5x55), mfg. by Husqvarna in 1942 with bent-bolt. Excellent condition, with 90% original bluing on all parts (some wear on triggerguard and magazine-floorplate from carry). Has very strong markings with a very bright and strong bore (bore-disc indicating 6.53/1). Matching bolt (shroud electropenciled to match) other parts not numbered. Beech stock & handguard seems to have its original finish, with only a few handling-marks and scratches. Rear sight of the T-type (150-meter zero). PHOTOS . . . $425. C&R
SWISS Model 1871 Vetterli bolt-action infantry rifle # 136520 (10.4mm Swiss rimfire) mfg. by S.I.G., Neuhausen c.1876. Excellent condition, all-matching numbers (and every part is numbered). All original case-hardened finish a vivid black. Bore is gorgeous and mirror-bright. Wood is walnut with its original finish (cartouches clear) having only a few handling-marks and dings. Unusually, no manufacturers marking other than serial number on receiver. No cleaning-rod. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $425. Antique, no FFL required
SWISS Model 96/11 Schmidt-Rubin infantry rifle # 231645 (7.5x55mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in 1898. All-matching numbers including magazine. Very Good condition with much faded original bluing (some wear from carry on magazine-floorplate) and a near-perfect mirror-bore. Walnut stock and handguard appears to have original finish with some of the expected dings and handling-marks, top of stock (near buttplate) stamped BERN (the capital Swiss canton). Includes Not import-marked. PHOTO . . . $425. Antique, no FFL required SOLD
TURKISH Model 1887 bolt-action Mauser rifle # 91128 (9.5x60mm) mfg. by Mauser in 1888 (A.H. 1306). Essentially a modified Gewehr 71/84 (with some minor differences) with strong Arabic markings including toughra of Sultan Abdul Hamid II (who ruled 1876 to 1909) on top-flat of barrel. Good condition, all external metal in the white and appears to have been abrasively cleaned with some minor pitting. All numbers except for bolt-body matching. Nice strong mostly bright bore (some crud in the grooves). Buttstock has been sanded, hairline crack at bottom near muzzle. Rifle is completely functional and I would not hesitate to shoot it if I had even one round of ammo available. Not import-marked, very rare. PHOTOS . . . $975. Antique, no FFL required SOLD
U.S.A. Model of 1903-A3 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 3866238 (.30-06) mfg. by Remington in July 1943. Excellent condition with 95% Gray Parkerizing on all metal. A choice example with near-perfect 2-groove bore and lovely walnut stock having a few minor dings from handling and storage, RA-P cartouche on left side, includes green web-sling. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $850. C&R SOLD
VENEZUELA Model 24/30 Mauser bolt-action short rifle # 32704 (7x57) mfg. by Fabrique National in the mid-1930's. Excellent PLUS literally UNISSUED condition, with 99+% original factory bluing, receiver in the white (as is proper) with bold crest above chamber. Bore mirror-perfect, all-matching numbers with cleaning-rod and original muzzle-protector present. Has milled magazine-follower and flat milled buttplate. Wood is pretty walnut with very few very minor handling-marks. A very attractive and handy 7mm short rifle in gorgeous (likely UNIMPROVABLE) condition, not import-marked. PHOTO . . . $1450. C&R SOLD
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