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    AUSTRALIAN No.1 Mk.III* bolt-action rifle # C12485 (.303 British) mfg. by Lithgow Arsenal in 1941. Excellent condition with full oil-blacked finish and quite bright and strong bore. Bolt and nosecap scrubbed, buttstock not matching. Wood  has a number of scrapes and gouges as well as very bold 1942-dated cartouches on the right side of butt. PHOTOS . . . $395.    C&R  

    BRAZILIAN Model 1908 Mauser bolt-action infantry rifle # 5973Cc (7x57) mfg. by DWM Berlin in 1912.  Very Good condition, with 80% bluing on the parts that should be blued (receiver "in the white" which is proper for these). No matching serial numbers, a recent import with very good bright bore and "billboard" type import markings on left side of receiver. Includes cleaning rod and likely repro brown-leather sling. Nice Brazilian crest above chamber.  PHOTOS . . . $275.      C&R     SOLD

    BRITISH No.1 Mk.III* bolt-action rifle # J9230 (.303 British) mfg. by Enfield in 1918. Very Good condition overall with most oil-blacked finish remaining and quite bright and strong bore. All matching serial numbered parts. Wood  has no finish and appears to have been pressure-cleaned. with an arsenal-repaired crack on the left side and repairs at heel and toe of butt.  PHOTOS . . . $325.    C&R   SOLD

    BRITISH No.1 Mk.III Enfield bolt-action rifle # M8112 (.303 British) mfg. by Birmingham Small Arms in 1940 complete with magazine cut-off. Near Excellent condition, with 90% oil-blacked finish and a bold and mostly bright 4-groove bore. All matching serial numbers, wood has some of the expected dings and handling marks, is missing its unit disk and the butt is slightly loose.    PHOTOS . . . $395.   C&R    SOLD

    BRITISH Model No.4 Mk.2 Enfield bolt-action rifle # PF314254 (.303 British) mfg. by Fazakerly in February, November 1953 (Irish Contract). Near Excellent condition, some wear from actual service use. Perfect mirror-bore, decent mildly-distressed metal and wood (some contact marks on the wood). All-matching numbers and matching-numbered No.9 blade bayonet with scabbard. PHOTOS . . . $475.   C&R    SOLD

    EGYPTIAN "Hakim" semiautomatic rifle # 14145 (8x57) mfg. by Maadi in 1958 . Excellent condition, over 90% original bluing with a mirror-bright very strong bore. Beech stock has original finish with scrapes in the shellac and the expected handling marks. Includes removable 10-round magazine. PHOTOS . . . $750.    C&R     SOLD

    FINN Type 30 Arisaka bolt-action infantry rifle 439007 (6.5x50) mfg. at Koishikawa in c.1910. Near Excellent condition with great metal quality and nearly all its original bluing intact despite its age.  Bore is dark but rifling is strong.  Mum has been overstruck with Koishikawa stacked-cannonball logo. No matching serial numbers, bolt has hook-safety. Stock appears to have its original finish with some cracks on bolt sides of tang and Finn Civil Guard district number S 106279 (Jyväskylä)  stamped into right side, includes cleaning rod, not import-marked. Rare with Finn property marks. PHOTO . . . $625.    C&R   SOLD

    GERMAN Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 7612b (8x57) mfg. by Mauser Borsigwalde (code 243, the former DWM factory in Berlin) in 1938. A Russian capture with force-matched electropenciled serial numbers in excellent condition with 98% or better reblued metal having nice surfaces. Has one Weimar-style eagle (with closed wings) on left side of receiver, left side of barrel has Nazi eagles (with open wings holding swastika-emblazoned disk) and three Nazi-style eagles on right side of receiver. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong. Has all-milled parts, with repro cleaning rod and repro leather sling with buckle. Buttstock is laminated with faint Army cartouche on right side.  PHOTO . . . $525.    C&R   SOLD

    GERMAN Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 9486a (8x57) mfg. by Mauser Borsigwalde (code 243, the former DWM factory in Berlin) in 1938. A Russian capture with force-matched electropenciled serial numbers in excellent condition with 98% or better reblued metal (slightly coarse surfaces). Has five Weimar-style eagles (with closed wings) on barrel & receiver. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong. Stamped and welded front band, else all-milled parts, with repro cleaning rod and repro leather sling with buckle. Buttstock is laminated with clear Army cartouche on right side.  PHOTO . . . $450.    C&R    SOLD

    GERMAN Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 8176b (8x57) mfg. by Mauser (code 42) in 1938. A Russian capture with force-matched electropenciled serial numbers in excellent condition with 98% or better reblued metal with really nice surfaces. Has five Nazi eagles (with open wings holding swastika-emblazoned disk) on barrel & receiver. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong. All-milled parts, with repro cleaning rod and locking screws and has original (used) leather Nazi sling with buckle. Buttstock is solid walnut (not a Russian capture as far as I can tell) with clear Luftwaffe cartouches on right side. Extremely attractive.  PHOTO . . . $650.    C&R    SOLD

    GERMAN Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 2335au (8x57) mfg. by Brno (code dot) in 1944. A Russian capture with force-matched electropenciled serial numbers in excellent condition with 98% or better reblued metal having really nice glossy surfaces. Has two tiny Nazi eagles (with open wings holding swastika-emblazoned disk) on barrel & receiver. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong. Stamped triggerguard, else all-milled parts, with worn Israeli sling with buckle. Buttstock is laminated with scrapes in the Russian shellac finish.  PHOTO . . . $425.    C&R  

    GERMAN Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 4167bb (8x57) mfg. by Bystrica (code dou) in 1944. A mismatched example in Very Good condition with 60% or better mottled bluing. Has one Nazi eagle (with open wings holding swastika-emblazoned disk) on barrel, receiver not numbered. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong. Has all-milled parts, with very worn Nazi sling with buckle. Buttstock is laminated with faint Army cartouche on right side. Not import marked.  PHOTO . . . $395.    C&R     SOLD

    ISRAELI Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 9413G (7.62 NATO) mfg. by Brno (dot code) in late 1945. Excellent-PLUS (virtually unissued) condition with matching bolt. A gorgeous example with near perfect bore, an enlarged "winter" triggerguard and a true beech Kriegsmodell stock. No cleaning rod (stock is not even routed to accept one), includes original Israeli leather sling and front sight hood. Not import-marked, one of the nicest examples and worthy of the finest collection. PHOTOS  . . . $1250.     C&R    SOLD

    ISRAELI Model 98k Mauser bolt-action rifle # 598140 (7.62 Nato) mfg. by Fabrique National in the early 1950's. Near Excellent condition with some bluing on the triggerguard turning brown. Bolt not matching, no other numbered parts. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong. Has bold IDF crest at top of receiver. Includes original front sight hood and worn Israeli leather sling with buckle. Solid walnut stock and handguard has many handling marks and no provision for cleaning rod, 7.62 deeply stamped at bottom of stock. PHOTO . . . $475.    C&R    SOLD

    JAPANESE Model 99 Arisaka bolt-action rifle series 31, # 91346 (7.7x58) mfg. by Toyo Kogyo, Hiroshima Prefecture in c. 1942. A war trophy in Excellent condition, all original with usual ground mum and all-matching serial numbers. Has a gorgeous, mirror-bright chrome-lined bore.  Includes cleaning-rod, stock has original finish with a few gashes and handling marks that have been lightly sanded. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . . $375.    C&R    SOLD

    POLISH Model wz78 Wifama bolt-action military training rifle # B02240 (.22 LR) mfg. in 1990. Excellent-PLUS condition (appears unissued) with 99% bluing on all metal parts and an excellent mirror-bright and strong bore.  Used in Poland to train the youth for future military service, they feature heavy target barrels, removable AK-style front and rear sights, milled scope rail with a detachable 5-round magazine and a fully adjustable trigger, includes new web sling. PHOTOS . . . $325.      NOT C&R    SOLD

    PORTUGUESE Model 904/39 Mauser-Verguiero bolt-action short rifle # F4906 (8x57) mfg. by DWM in 1904. Very Good condition with all-matching numbers and bold royal crest above chamber. Original (browning) finish with a nice mirror-bright bore, includes cleaning-rod, leather sling and hinged muzzle-cap. Stock has large arsenal repair at heel by buttplate and is missing its front barrel-band. Originally chambered in the obsolete 6.5x58 Verguiero cartridge, these rifles were rechambered to 8x57 in Germany just before WWII and have one of the smoothest actions of any military rifle. PHOTOS . . . $350.     C&R 

    SOUTH AFRICAN Enfield No.4 Mk.1* bolt-action rifle # BT11708 (.303 British) mfg. by Savage-Stevens in 1942.  Very Good condition with all-matching serial numbers including ten-round detachable magazine. Bore is strong and mirror bright, US PROPERTY on side-rail of receiver. Wood and metal has dings in the finish from actual use in service. Has "M inside large U" South African property mark above chamber, includes blue web sling. PHOTOS . . . $425.   C&R   SOLD

    SOUTH AFRICAN Enfield No.4 Mk.1 bolt-action rifle # PF45660 (.303 British) mfg. by Fazakerly in November 1948.  Very Good to Excellent condition with all-matching serial numbers except ten-round detachable magazine. Bore is strong and mostly very bright. Wood and metal has dings in the finish from actual use in service. Large "arrow inside large U" South African property mark above chamber, includes olive-green web sling. PHOTOS . . . $350.   C&R 

    SOUTH AFRICAN Enfield No.4 Mk.1 bolt-action rifle # PF74690 (.303 British) mfg. by Fazakerly in July 1949.  Very Good to Excellent condition with all-matching serial numbers including force-matched ten-round detachable magazine. Bore is strong and mostly very bright. Wood and metal has dings in the finish from actual use in service. Many "arrow inside large U" South African property marks on bottom of stocks and above chamber, includes olive-green web sling. PHOTOS . . . $375.   C&R 

    SOUTH AFRICAN Enfield No.4 Mk.2 bolt-action rifle # PF196227 (.303 British) mfg. by Fazakerly in March 1950.  Very Good to Excellent condition with all-matching serial numbers including ten-round detachable magazine. Bore is strong and mirror-bright. Wood and metal has dings in the finish from actual use in service. Large "arrow inside large U" South African property mark above chamber, includes olive-green nylon web sling. PHOTOS . . . $425.   C&R    SOLD

    SWEDISH Model 96/38B Mauser bolt-action short-rifle # 32509 (6.5x55), mfg. by Waffenfabrik Mauser in 1899 with straight-bolt and threaded muzzle with aftermarket metal muzzle-cap.  Excellent condition, with 90% original bluing on all parts, bluing on magazine-floorplate and triggerguard browned from carry. Has a very bright and strong bore (disk marked 6.50/2).  All-matching serial numbers except for rear sight (847), Walnut stock & handguard was refinished long ago, with some handling marks since. Includes cleaning-rod and used tan-leather Swedish military sling with quick-release clip. PHOTOS . . . $350.   C&R 

    SWEDISH Model AG42B Ljungmann semiautomatic rifle # 12737 (6.5x55) mfg. by Carl Gustaf in 1943. Excellent condition with 90% or better original bluing. Includes cleaning-rod, bore is excellent and mirror-bright with a 6.49/0 stamped bore-disk. Wood is beech with a few of the usual handling-marks. Includes ten-round detachable magazine and used Swedish military leather sling. PHOTOS . . . $950.    C&R   SOLD

    SWISS Model K-11 Schmidt-Rubin cavalry carbine # 152284 (7.5x55mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in 1927. All-matching numbers including magazine. Very Good or so condition with 50% fading bluing on external metal but still has a near-perfect mirror-bore. Walnut stock and handguard has original finish with some of the usual scuffs and handling marks.   PHOTO . . . $325.    C&R    SOLD

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P.O. Box 2068   Ormond Beach, FL 32175-2068   (386) 677-7314
click HERE to email us: kroh@empirearms.com