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PISTOLS
GERMAN Model P-38 semiautomatic pistol #9237f (9mm Parabellum) with holster & spare magazine mfg. by Walther (ac-43 two-line code) in 1943. Excellent condition with 96% original bluing intact, minor wear to sharp corners, mirror-perfect bore. Original "bringback" condition, has not been reblued or import-marked. All markings very clear and bold. Reddish-brown bakelite grips, includes two correct wartime magazines and hard-shell black-leather 1943-dated WaA938-marked holster. One of the nicest examples of a bringback P-38 rig we have ever had. PHOTOS . . . $625. C&R SOLD
GERMAN Model PP semiautomatic pistol #444194 (.32 ACP) mfg. by Walther in 1975. Excellent condition with 96% original bluing intact, minor holster-wear to sides of muzzle, else a gorgeous high-polish finish with a mirror-perfect bore. Includes two 8-round fingergrip magazines and original plastic box. PHOTOS . . . $275. not C&R SOLD
JAPANESE Type 14 Nambu semiautomatic pistol, #28094 (8x21 Nambu) mfg. at Koishikawa arsenal in February, 1937 (Showa 12.2) with small trigger-guard. All-matching numbers except (proper nickel-plated) magazine (#598 lined-out, #310 stamped below) and cocking-piece (#512). Very Good totally functional condition with very strong mirror-bright bore and 80% or so bluing on metal (with quite a bit of what looks to be "blood-pitting"). Original finish on wood, a decent example of an early Type 14 (with original non-altered slide). Includes a very worn and decrepit clamshell-type leather holster in Fair condition with some stitching coming undone on side, fastener missing on flap. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $325. C&R
POLISH Model P-35 Radom VIS semiautomatic pistol #9975 (9mm Parabellum) with holster & spare magazine mfg. at Radom in c.1939. An early Nazi Type I variation with slot for shoulder-stock and takedown lever. Excellent condition, with holster-wear only to sharp edges, otherwise 95% military blue (much better than usual finish for this period), beautiful mirror-bore, all-matching numbers with sharp un-chipped black bakelite grips. A WWII bringback with 2 excellent un-numbered magazines and correct brown-leather holster in VG condition with really good green Waffen-Ampt markings inked inside flap. Not import-marked, a really nice "rig". PHOTOS . . . $675. C&R SOLD
RIFLES
FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #PK2216 (7.62x54R), mfg. by Izhevsk in 1941, barrel-shank double-stamped [SA]. Excellent condition, with 99% bluing throughout and high-wall round-receiver, hooded-post front sight. Force-matched bolt, bore is excellent and mirror-bright. One-piece Russian buttstock has some minor dings and handling-marks. Includes cleaning-rod and leather "dog-collar" sling-swivels. PHOTOS . . . $175. C&R
FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #CHN44 (7.62x54R), mfg. by Tula in 1942, barrel-shank stamped [SA]. Excellent condition, with 95+% bluing throughout and high-wall round-receiver with hooded-post front sight. Matching bolt, bore is very good, strong and somewhat bright though counterbored at muzzle. Two-piece Finn "potbelly" buttstock has some minor handling-marks and dings. Includes cleaning-rod . PHOTOS . . . $140. C&R
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #233272 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by Sako in 1943, receiver ground. Very Good, with 80% thinning bluing with gorgeous mirror-bore and matching bolt-knob. Two-piece postwar (square-jointed) birch stock with fancy grain pattern on handguard, a few scuffs and dings from normal handling. Includes cleaning-rod and sling. PHOTOS . . . . $175. C&R SOLD
FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #237429 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by Sako in 1943, receiver ground. Very Good, with 80% thinning bluing with gorgeous mirror-bore and matching bolt-knob. Two-piece postwar (square-jointed) birch stock with nice fancy-grain pattern on butt and handguard and only a few scuffs and dings from normal handling. Includes cleaning-rod PHOTOS . . . . $195. C&R SOLD
FRENCH Model 1886 R93 Lebel bolt-action infantry rifle #FL76105 (8x50R Lebel) mfg. by Chatellerault in c.1890. Excellent, with nearly full bluing and surprisingly mirror-bright bore, chamber rated for balle-N round. Bolt not matching receiver (as usual for some unknown reason for these), all other numbered parts (including wood) matches. Barrel is a WWI matching-numbered replacement dated 1917. Stock is unusually nice streaked walnut with only a few of the expected handling-marks and a couple dings. Not import-marked, scarce so nice. PHOTOS . . . $400. Antique, no FFL required SOLD
FRENCH Model 1886 Lebel bayonet #P88383 in Very Good condition with silver-alloy handle and 25.12" quatrefoil spike blade. Latch functional, with intact scabbard. External surfaces browned as can be expected. . . $75
FRENCH Model 1915 Berthier en-bloc 5-round clips, used but sound. . . $10 each, 3 for $25
ITALIAN Model 1891 Mannlicher-Carcano bolt-action infantry rifle #LN7683 (6.5x52 Carcano) mfg. by Torino in 1895. Excellent, with nearly full bluing and extremely bright mirror-bore. Straight-bolt, stock number matches receiver, with 1921-dated rework-cartouche. Wood is quite nice but shows its age with some handling-marks, right side carved with WWI Italian pennant-flag and name PETRA RCA. A. Not import-marked, early-dated Carcano rifles are quite scarce. PHOTOS . . . $350. Antique, no FFL required SOLD
ITALIAN Model 1891 Carcano bayonet #OR-B4354 in Good condition with wood-paneled handle and sharpened blade. Latch functional, with intact scabbard. External surfaces browned as can be expected, wood a bit chipped. . . $60 ($40 if purchased with above rifle) SOLD
ITALIAN Model 38 Mannlicher-Carcano bolt-action short rifle #R7838 (6.5x52) mfg. by Terni in 1940. Very Good condition with 60% full bluing and an excellent, mirror-bright bore. Straight bolt is unnumbered (as usual), stock number does not match receiver. Wood is sound with apparent original finish, a few of the expected handling-marks, arsenal-repair by buttplate. PHOTOS . . . $225. C&R
JAPANESE Type 99 Arisaka "last ditch" bolt-action rifle, Series 10, #12805 (7.7x58) mfg. at Nagoya in early 1945. Excellent condition with nearly all original bluing, all-matching numbers (#805), mum not ground but slashed through with two cuts. This type has wooden buttplate, fixed rear sight, stamped and welded barrel-bands, no provision for cleaning-rod, cylindrical bolt handle, welded safety, and short handguard. Receiver is machined for dust-cover. Surprisingly excellent shiny bore, wood retains original finish with few contact-marks, includes original Japanese military leather sling which is literally hard as a rock. Not import-marked. PHOTO . . . $275. C&R
JAPANESE Type 99 Arisaka bolt-action rifle, Series 20, #66507 (7.7x58) mfg. at Kokura in c.1940. Near Excellent condition with nearly all original bluing, mum ground as usual. This type has all-early parts, bolt and safety numbered #754, ladder rear sight lacking aircraft-wings, rear band of monopod type (but no monopod present). Cleaning-rod appears to be broken off in its channel. Excellent shiny chrome-lined bore, wood retains original finish with quite a few contact-marks and heavy dings. Includes original Japanese web sling which is stitched onto rear band. Not import-marked. PHOTO . . . $275. C&R
PERSIAN Model 98/29 Mauser bolt-action rifle #C01337 (8x57), mfg. by Brno in 1935. Excellent condition, literally 99% bluing and near-perfect mirror-bore with gorgeous lion-crest above chamber. All-matching numbers throughout. Lovely streaked-walnut stock and handguard, with some handling-marks (mostly compressions and a few scratches) but original finish. Includes cleaning-rod. . . $375. C&R SOLD
PERSIAN Model 98/29 Mauser bolt-action rifle #C03659 (8x57), mfg. by Brno on November 5, 1935. UNISSUED condition, with literally 100% bluing, and absolutely perfect mirror-bore, gorgeous lion-crest above chamber. All-matching numbers throughout. Gorgeous fiddleback-walnut stock and handguard, with original old high-end furniture-quality finish, only a couple minor (VERY minor) abrasions keeping this from literally being graded as perfect! Includes cleaning-rod and original Brno test-target dated 5 XI 35. I have seen literally thousands of these, and this one is the best I've ever seen, literally UNIMPROVABLE! A photo simply does not do this one justice, believe me, so I'm not even going to try! . . . $750. C&R SOLD
RUSSIAN Model 1891 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle #43655 (7.62x54R), mfg. by Tula in 1914. Fair condition, with almost no external bluing and some attached rust (mostly at wood-line). An Albanian import, with mismatched parts, bore is very good, strong and somewhat bright, stock and handguard are sound with no cracks but look like they have "been there and done that". Markings on metal weak but clear. Completely functional, and I would have no trouble shooting it. No cleaning-rod. PHOTOS . . . $60. C&R SOLD
SWEDISH Model 96B Mauser bolt-action rifle #44007 (6.5x55), mfg. by Mauser Oberndorf in 1900. Very Good condition, with full bluing on receiver, about 80% thinning bluing on exposed part or barrel, triggerguard and magazine-floorplate browning from carry. Has an excellent mirror-bore (bore-disc indicating 6.52/2). All-matching numbers (007) except for magazine-floorplate (785), rear sight parts (933) and (of course) cleaning rod (998). Walnut stock has subtle tigerstripe figure, quite a few handling-marks and compressions on wood but looks like original finish. Quite attractive. . . $275. C&R
SWEDISH Model 38B Mauser bolt-action rifle #646842 (6.5x55), mfg. by Husqvarna in 1942. Very Good, with 50% thinning bluing, excellent mirror-bore with 6.50/1 bore-disk. All-matching numbers (except rear barrel-band, front band unnumbered) with 100-600 meter rear-sight. Beech stock and handguard, the usual minor handling and storage marks on wood, one chip to right-front of magazine floorplate and a couple scuffs but wood appears to retain its original finish. PHOTO . . . $275. C&R SOLD
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