RIFLES and CARBINES

COLOMBIAN Model 47 bolt-action rifle # 2086-58 (.30-06),  mfg. by Madsen in 1958.   Excellent-PLUS condition, with 98% original black-painted finish, bore is mirror-perfect.  Stock has no apparent wear. This was the last military bolt-action designed for general use (complete with very effective muzzle-break and recoil-pad as issued), not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $1450.       C&R  

EGYPTIAN "Hakim" semiautomatic rifle # 30990 (8x57) mfg. by Maadi in 1961.  Excellent condition, full original blued finish with a mirror-bright very strong bore. Beech stock and handguard has many small handling marks (mostly dings, scuffs and scratches) from actual use. Includes correct Hakim bayonet and scabbard (in VF or better condition).   PHOTOS . . . $1500.    C&R     SOLD

FINN Model 24 "Lotta" Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # S3924 (7.62x54R) stepped barrel mfg. by S.I.G. on a scrubbed receiver.  Very Good condition, with very little remaining bluing, bore quite bright with pronounced rifling. Bolt knob stamped 3924 (matching), magazine floorplate not matching, buttplate scrubbed,  Top flat of receiver has crossed-through number S84030 (Savonlinna  Civil Guard district).  One-piece Russian stock has a many dings from actual use but is sound. Includes cleaning rod.  Scarce.  PHOTOS . . . $750.*      C&R     SOLD  

FINN Model 91/30 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 63153 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. by Tikka in 1944 on a round receiver. Excellent-PLUS condition with 99% or better bluing on all metal parts. Bolt-body numbered 63153 (matching), magazine-floorplate not matching (they literally never do), buttplate scrubbed. Bore is mirror-bright and very strong, (has NOT been counterbored). Two-piece Finn buttstock is perfect save a compression un the forend from being test-fired. Includes wire sling-swivels and cleaning-rod.  PHOTOS . . . $575.*       C&R     SOLD

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 239053 (7.62x54R), mfg. by SAKO in 1943.  Excellent condition with 90% or better postwar bluing. Bolt-knob and magazine floorplate numbered 9053 (matching).  Bore is extremely strong and mirror-bright (and NOT counterbored). Includes cleaning-rod. Three piece wartime stock (rounded finger-joints) has been nicely refinished with only a few light marks from handling and storage. PHOTOS . . . $925.     C&R  

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 60347 (7.62x54R), mfg. by VKT in 1944.  Excellent-PLUS condition, with full bluing and an excellent mirror bore.  Bolt-knob numbered 0347 (matching). Two-piece wartime stock (rounded finger-joints) has a small arsenal repair on left side but is otherwise in PERFECT condition and very attractive. Includes cleaning rod.   PHOTOS . . . $975.     C&R 

FINN Model 39 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 45042 (7.62x54R) barrel mfg. in 1943 by Tikka on a 1899 dated Sestroryetsk receiver. Excellent-PLUS, literally UNISSUED condition with 100% bluing and a mint mirror-bright bore. Bolt-knob numbered 5042 (matching), magazine floorplate and buttplate scrubbed. Transitional buttstock (sharply pointed fingers) is most literally AS NEW and flawless, includes cleaning rod. Literally UNIMPROVABLE condition, very scarce with Tikka barrel. PHOTOS . . . $1425.    C&R     SOLD

FINN Model 39 Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # 258601 (7.62x54R), mfg. by SAKO in 1945.  Excellent-PLUS condition with 99% or better bluing. Bolt-knob numbered 8601 (matching).  Bore is extremely strong and mirror-bright (and NOT counterbored). Includes cleaning-rod. Three piece postwar stock (squared finger-joints) looks UNISSUED with only a few minor dings from transportation and storage. PHOTOS . . . $1325.     C&R   

FINN Model 39 Mosin Nagant bolt-action rifle # 300435 (7.62x54R), barrel by SAKO in 1967. Excellent-PLUS condition, basically UNISSUED with full bluing on all parts and very strong markings, includes recently detached Finn arsenal tag dated  August 29, 1974.   Bolt-knob stamped 0435 (matching), bore is mirror-bright with perfect rifling (NOT counterbored at muzzle). Finn two-piece postwar stock (squared finger-joints) has a couple very light nicks from handling but is sound and looks AS NEW. Includes cleaning rod. PHOTOS . . . $1250.      C&R     SOLD

FRENCH Model 1890 MD Berthier bolt-action Cavalry Carbine # F30559 (8x50R Lebel), mfg. by St. Etienne in 1891. Very Good condition, with 80% or so bluing (barrel-band and magazine turned brown).  All matching serial numbers, with a mostly bright and strong bore. Has had all arsenal-upgrades (5-round magazine, filled-in cleaning-rod channel, N on receiver & barrel, and so on), buttstock renumbered to match receiver. Quite a few handling-marks and dings from adjacent rifles with an arsenal repair at heel adjacent to buttplate and four notches cut into bottom.  Scarce so nice and these are seldom anywhere close to matching. Not import-marked.  PHOTOS . . . $750.   Antique, no FFL required     SOLD

FRENCH Model 1936 MAS bolt-action rifle # FH13816 (7.5x54 MAS) mfg. by St. Etienne in 1952.  Excellent-PLUS arsenal refurbished condition with full Parkerized finish on all metal and a near perfect wood stock. Perfect, mirror-bright bore, all numbered parts (many of them) serial numbered to match receiver. Includes integral spike-bayonet, literally UNIMPROVABLE.    PHOTOS . . . $650.      C&R    SOLD

ITALIAN Model 38 Mannlicher-Carcano bolt-action short rifle # BW6699 (6.5x52 Carcano) mfg. by Terni in Early 1941 (year XIX of Mussolini). Excellent condition with full original bluing on all metal, bayonet lug has been removed   Bore is extremely bright and strong. Matching-numbered stock has faint numbers (matching) and refinished with boiled linseed oil (BLO) and is therefore quite shiny.  PHOTOS . . . $425.    C&R    SOLD

SOVIET Model 91/30 PU SNIPER Mosin-Nagant bolt-action rifle # BT3117 (7.62x54R), mfg. by Izhevsk in 1943.  Excellent-PLUS original (not rearsenaled) condition with full bluing on all metal parts and a mirror-bright bore (NOT counterbored at muzzle). No matching serial numbers, the bolt is not turned down (and needs to be to function).  This is a SAMCO import (from Yugoslavia) that was imported without scope-mounts and scope, and successfully mated together with unmarked (original) mount and a 1942-dated SVT scope numbered 88656 with excellent optics.   Includes leather lens-caps and fabric cover. PHOTOS . . . $1850.*     C&R    

SOVIET Model SVT-40 semiautomatic rifle # ИИ1819 (7.62x54R), mfg. by Izhevsk in 1941.  Excellent condition, with around 99% bluing throughout.  An arsenal-rework with all-matching (electro-penciled) serial numbers except for magazine.  Has 12-slot muzzle-break, has scope grooves in receiver, non-AVT stock. Bore is strong and bright with strong rifling. Cleaning rod missing. Wood has long thin arsenal repairs on both sides and many small arsenal cartouches clear. Reportedly a very good shooter. PHOTOS . . . $2540.*    C&R     SOLD

SWISS Model 96/11 Schmidt-Rubin infantry rifle # 229032 (7.5x55mm) mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in 1898. All-matching numbers including magazine. Excellent condition, with full bluing intact on all metal parts. Bore is mirror-bright and extremely strong. Walnut stock and handguard has original finish with a few dings and handling marks, BERN (a Swiss Canton and capital of Switzerland) stamped on top flat of butt near buttplate. Includes correct brass and steel muzzle-cap.  PHOTO . . . $725.      Antique, no FFL required    SOLD

SWISS Model K11 Schmidt-Rubin straight-pull cavalry carbine # 95275 (7.5x55mm) with matching bayonet mfg. by Waffenfabrik Bern in 1920. All-matching numbers including magazine.  Excellent condition with most original bluing remaining except at corners and edges (bluing on magazine floorplate and triggerguard browned from carry) and a near-perfect mirror-bore.  Walnut stock and handguard has its original finish with very few handling-marks from actual use. Includes brass and steel muzzle cap as well as matching numbered bayonet with metal scabbard. PHOTO  . . . $950.     C&R   

TURKISH Model 38 Mauser bolt-action infantry rifle # 218235 (8x57) rearsenaled by Kirkkale arsenal in 1945. Excellent-PLUS condition, with 99% bluing remaining on all external metal. No matching serial numbers (as usual), bore is very bright and strong. includes cleaning-rod. Stock is beech and looks as new with a few very small handling marks but has no cracks or issues. PHOTOS . . . $475.*      C&R     SOLD

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