1460 MAS 1949-56 SEMI AUTO SNIPER RIFLE.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 500.00 USD
Estimated at 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Cal. 7.5 French. S#G56886. Bbl. 20 5/8" w/ grenade launcher. Post front sight w/ protective ears. Aperture rear sight graduated to 1200m. Rifle is configured as a sniper rifle w/ an APX L806 scope w/ post reticle & good optics. Matching numbers on top cover & receiver. Left side of receiver has Century import marking beneath scope mount. Left side of receiver also has "MAS 1949-56", "CAL 7.5" markings & two boxed arsenal rebuild markings. Parkerized finish. Beech stock set w/ left side sling hardware & original tan leather sling. Butt stock also has 1962 dated slip on black rubber butt pad. MAGS: 1-10 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: tan scope case, bayonet & scabbard. CONDITION: stock set shows some dings & handling wear. Metal retains 90% arsenal rework parkerized finish w/ scattered silvering & edge wear. Bright near excellent bore. PROVENANCE: From the Working Reference Collection of Military Arms Instructor, Master Sergeant Vincent Pestilli. (23-7508/MJC). CURIO. $1000-1500.