MILITARY RIFLES

ALBANIAN Model SKS semiautomatic rifle # 0458-78 (7.62x39) mfg. at Umgramsh military arms factory in 1978. Excellent condition, with 98% or better bluing on metal. All matching numbers, with near-perfect mirror chrome-lined bore. Flashy beech stock has original finish with a few dings and scratches from handling. Includes cleaning rod and green cloth sling. PHOTOS . . . $475.    C&R   SOLD

ARGENTINE Model FN-49 Saive semiautomatic rifle # 1260 (rechambered in 7.62 NATO) mfg. by Fabrique Nationale in c.1953. Very Good or better condition, most original painted finish (stoving) remaining and has a mirror-perfect bore. All-matching numbers, Argentinean crest on receiver is bold and strong. Nicely figured walnut stock has original finish with some scuffs, handling-marks and dings from adjacent rifles, number 29 stenciled on right side. Includes TWO detachable 20-round magazine and non-matching bayonet with scabbard and frog (not shown). PHOTOS . . . $1350.    C&R (not for sale in California or wherever hi-cap magazines have been outlawed)   SOLD

CHILEAN Model 1895 Mauser bolt-action rifle # H9048 (7x57) mfg. by Loewe in 1895. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 98% original deep bluing on all metal parts. Chilean crest above chamber is strong and clear. All-matching numbers (including cleaning-rod). Bore is exceptional and mirror-bright. Lovely striped  walnut stock having 1895-dated Chilean cartouche, with very few handling-marks in the wood from contact with adjacent rifles but has not been sanded.  PHOTOS . . . $725.    Antique, no FFL required   SOLD

CHINESE Model 1935 Mauser bolt-action short rifle # 9385 (8x57) mfg. by Hangyand Arsenal in 1935. Very Good condition, with 40% or so browned and fading bluing. No matching serial numbers, has readable Hangyang crest above chamber and small reverse swastika by serial number. Bore is dark with lots of crud but has strong rifling, stock is very dry with cracks at tang and a large oval cartouche on right side. No cleaning rod, rear band installed backwards. Not import marked, functional. PHOTOS . . . $275.     C&R

CZECH Model vz52 semiautomatic rifle # RO9533 (7.62x45) mfg. by CZ Bystrica in 1956. Near Excellent condition with most original Parkerized finish intact (some browning on stamped parts) and a slightly rough but strong bore. Stock has the usual hairline crack at wrist. PHOTOS . . . $395.    C&R   SOLD

EGYPTIAN "Hakim" semiautomatic rifle # 9458 (8x57) mfg. by Maadi in 1957 . Very Good or so condition, over 80% original bluing with a dark and rough bore (may shoot clean). Beech stock has scuffed original finish with quite a few handling-marks. PHOTOS . . . $450.   C&R   SOLD

FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 3863 (7.62x54R) mfg. at Sestroryetsk in 1900 with two [SA] property markings on left side of barrel-shank. Good condition, virtually no bluing remaining but with very strong markings, including Russian eagles. Bolt-body stamped 3863. Bore is surprisingly very bright with strong rifling, has NOT been counterbored at muzzle. Russian one-piece stock has some handling marks but is sound. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $350.    C&R   SOLD

FINN Model 1891 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 14563 (7.62x54R) mfg. by VKT in 1941 on a 1901-dated Izhevsk receiver. Near excellent condition, with nearly full bluing and a mirror-bright bore. Bolt-body stamped 14563, top of receiver stamped AZF, indicating capture by the Austrians during the Great War. Finn two-piece stock has some handling marks but is sound. Includes cleaning rod and metal sling swivels. PHOTOS . . . $295.    C&R   SOLD

FINN Model 24 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 5030 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by S.I.G. on a scrubbed hexagonal receiver. Good to Very Good condition with little original bluing remaining. Bolt-body matching, bore is quite strong and bright, has unstepped barrel and includes cleaning-rod and sewed-on leather sling. Two-piece stock has the expected handling-marks and dings of a service weapon that has no doubt seen actual combat. PHOTOS . . . $425.    C&R   SOLD

FINN Model 27 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 86497 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1940 by Tikka on a 1916-dated Tula receiver. Excellent-PLUS condition with 98% original bluing. Bolt-knob matching, bore is excellent and mirror-bright, includes cleaning-rod. Two-piece stock has only a few minor handling-marks and scratches, inlet for stock-disc (which is missing) on right side. PHOTOS . . . $575.    C&R

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 76166 (7.62x54R) mfg. by VKT in 1944. Excellent condition with 95% remaining bluing on all metal parts and quite bright very strong bore (NOT counterbored at muzzle). Bolt numbered 6166 to match receiver, magazine floorplate and buttplate scrubbed. Includes cleaning-rod. Two-piece postwar stock (squared finger-joints) has three 1/2" round plugs and almost no handling-marks. PHOTO . . . $375.    C&R

FRENCH Model 1936 MAS bolt-action rifle # FG95316 (7.5x54mm) mfg. by St. Ettienne in early 1953. Near Excellent original condition with 90% Parkerized finish on all metal.  Stock and handguard have some scuffs and scratches. Mirror-bright bore, all-matching serial numbers.  NOT a refurb. Includes integral spike-bayonet. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $325.    C&R   SOLD

FRENCH Model 1949/56 MAS semiautomatic rifle # G63273 (7.5x54) manufactured at St. Etienne in c.1970. Excellent condition, with most Parkerizing intact, signs of wear only at high points and on corners. Has great bore. Includes a full compliment of accessories including sling, black-rubber buttpad, four 10-round magazines, night sights and leather pouch containing spare parts (not shown). PHOTOS . . . $650.    C&R  (no California sales)

GERMAN Model K98 bolt-action Mauser rifle # 31010b (8x57i) mfg. by Mauser in 1944 (code byf 44). Excellent condition with nearly full bluing on all metal parts. All matching serial numbers, all small parts are stamped (as is proper), stock and handguard appears to be replacements and have been sanded and refinished. Bore is excellent and very bright, no cleaning rod (or provision for one), no front sight hood.  Not import-marked, very attractive. PHOTO . . . $1250.     C&R    SOLD

GERMAN Model K98 bolt-action Mauser rifle # 8449c (8x57i) mfg. by Sauer & Son in 1944 (code ce 44). Very Good condition with nearly full bluing on all metal parts, some scattered freckling on small parts. All matching serial numbers, solid front band, stamped triggerguard, remaining parts milled.  Bore is very strong and mirror-bright. Stock is duffle-cut benmeath rear band, missing handguard and band-spring. no cleaning-rod or front sight hood, retains original tattered and decrepit leather sling.  Not import-marked, a good candidate for a restoration project. PHOTO . . . $750.     C&R   

GERMAN Model 98/40 Huzagol bolt-action Mannlicher rifle # 3421k (8x57mm) mfg. by Femaru Fegever (FÉG, nazi code jhv) in 1943. An unusual milsurp rifle with Mauser-style magazine and Mannlicher-style rotating bolt (the bottom of the bolt-knob flattened and checkered). Near Excellent condition with most bluing intact, small area of pitting on right side of barrel (most likely from blood). All-matching numbers (very unusual for these), bore is excellent and mirror-bright. Two-piece wood has some minor scuffs and dings. Wood has strong WaffenAmpt cartouches on underside. Includes original muzzle-cap and cleaning-rod as well as reproduction leather sling. Not import-marked, very scarce. PHOTOS . . . $950.    C&R   SOLD

GERMAN Model DSM-34 bolt-action Mauser single-shot rifle # 10300 (.22 Long Rifle) mfg. by Mauser in 1935. Near Excellent condition with nearly full bluing on all metal parts. All matching serial numbers, excellent mirror bore. Stock has a few dings and bumps on it, but is still very atrractive. Not import-marked. PHOTO . . . $450.     C&R   SOLD

GREEK Model 1903 Mannlicher-Schoenauer bolt-action infantry rifle # 105 (6.5x54 M/S) mfg. by Steyr in 1907. Yes, folks, this is the full-military version of the famed M/S rifle with its rotary magazine. Near Excellent condition with most bluing remaining with strong Greek crest on the receiver. Bolt is mismatched (they always are, for some unknown reason), bore is bright and strong. Stock is duffle-cut with forend present if having a small chip from right side. It is missing its cleaning-rod and the rear sling-swivel is missing too. PHOTOS Rare as Hell, not import-marked . . . $825. C&R   SOLD

ITALIAN Model 41 Carcano bolt-action infantry rifle # Q5313 (6.5x52 Carcano) mfg. by Terni in 1942. Excellent condition, with full bluing remaining on metal parts. Bore is dark but strong and rifle is functional. Buttstock has FAT 47 rebuild cartouche and is numbered to match receiver. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $295.    C&R   SOLD

SOVIET Model SVT-40 Tokarev semiautomatic rifle # BA8805 (7.62x54R), mfg. at Tula in 1943. Excellen arsenal-refurbished condition with a strong mostly bright bore. Numbers on parts (except magazine) electropencilled to match barrel during refurb, receiver NOT grooved for scope-mount, features 12-slotted muzzle-break. Stock and handguard have very few (if any) handling marks and has all remaining Russian shellac, with  arsenal  repairs to heel, toe and both left and right sides. Includes cleaning-rod and 10-round magazine and nice proper sling. Extremely attractive, bolt-carrier has been "pickled" to remove plum hue so it has its original appearance rather than the "plum color" of most other refurbs. PHOTOS . . . $950.    C&R   SOLD

SOVIET Model SKS-45 Simonov semiautomatic rifle # AT2700 (7.62x39) mfg. by Tula in 1954. A 98% arsenal-refurbished example with nearly full blue (blade-bayonet hard-chromed), chrome-plated bore mirror-bright and nearly perfect. Shellacked laminated buttstock with numbers matching everywhere (including stock). Wood has no handling-marks. Includes cleaning-kit in butt-trap and correct sling. PHOTOS . . . $525.    C&R   SOLD

SWEDISH Model 96/38 Mauser bolt-action rifle # 131120 (6.5x55), mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1903 with straight-bolt and unthreaded muzzle. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 98% or better bluing on all metal parts and little apparent wear. Has very strong markings and a very bright and strong bore (disk marked 6.51/2). All matching serial numbers, rear sight has a VÄSTERÅS wheel-type insert, buttplate unit-marked IKO 1391. Beech stock & handguard has extremely lovely streaked figure with few handling marks, includes correct new-condition leather sling with quick-detach clip. PHOTOS . . . $425.    C&R   SOLD

U.S.A. Model 1903 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 412747 (.30-06) mfg. by Rock Island Arsenal in 1920 with 1944-dated Sedgley barrel.  Good to Very Good condition with virtually no external bluing remaining, but bore is mirror-bright (1.5 ME). Walnut stock has been smoothed with some faint numbers on sides. Includes correct web sling. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $675.    C&R

U.S.A. Model 03-A3 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 3760631 (.30-06) mfg. by Remington in May 1943. Excellent condition with 95% gray Parkerizing on all metal. A gorgeous example with near-perfect 5-43 dated R 4-groove bore (0.25 ME). Walnut stock has a couple dings and scratches but is otherwise flawless with faint FJA. and boxed OG (Ogden Arsenal) cartouches on left side. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $850.    C&R   SOLD

U.S.A. Model 03-A4 Springfield bolt-action rifle # 3414385 (.30-06) mfg. by Remington in June 1943. Excellent-PLUS condition with 100% gray Parkerizing on all metal. A gorgeous example with perfect 6-43 dated R 2-groove bore (0.0 ME) and correct REDFIELD scope mount (but no scope or rings). Scant Walnut stock has a couple scratches but is otherwise flawless with faint FJA. and boxed R I A (Rock Island Arsenal) over E B cartouches on left side. Not import-marked, NOT A REPRODUCTION but the real deal. PHOTOS . . . $1650.    C&R   SOLD

A U.S. Navy marked Eddystone:

U.S.A. Model of 1917 bolt-action infantry rifle # 291932 (.30-06) mfg. by Eddystone in early 1917. Excellent condition with 90% original blued (NOT Parkerized) finish on metal and a gorgeous mirror-bright bore (2.0 ME), barrel stamped W (Winchester) with 8-17 date. Stock has a few handling marks with S.S.A.A (San Antonio Arsenal) cartouche on left side above U.S.N. (United States Navy) stamp, another U.S.N. stamp on right side of stock. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $895.    C&R   SOLD

U.S.A. Model M1semiautomatic carbine # 1409197 (.30 Carbine) mfg. by Underwood in April 1943. Excellent condition with all original finish intact with push-button safety, bore is mirror-perfect with 2.0 ME. Stock has small chip at tang, includes sling (with oiler) and 15-round magazine, not import marked. PHOTOS . . . $925.    C&R   SOLD

YUGOSLAVIAN Model 48 Mauser bolt-action rifle # K65467 (8mm) mfg. by Zastava in c.1950. Excellent-PLUS (unissued) condition, a large-ring intermediate-length Mauser with 99% or better original bluing on the metal surfaces and a sharp mirror-bore. Sharp Tito-era Yugoslavian crest above chamber. All-matching numbers, with milled triggerguard and magazine-floorplate, knob of bolt has flattened bottom. Stock and handguard has some dings on right side and a scratch on the left side with some dings from rough handling on the handguard. Includes front sight-hood. PHOTOS . . . $295.    C&R   SOLD

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