1031 MODIFIED JP SAUER (CE) K98K MAUSER BOLT ACTION

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This item SOLD at 2024 Feb 11 @ 10:25UTC-5 : EST/CDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 200.00 USD
Estimated at 400.00 - 600.00 USD
RIFLE. Cal. 30 (Appears to be 30-06). S# 9134a. Bbl. 26 1/2" target unmarked aftermarket replacement. Bbl. has vacant target block w/ one screw missing but no other front sight. Lyman aperture rear sight. Matching numbers on bolt release, receiver & floorplate. Bolt is of WW2 German mfg. but it is mismatched & is missing its extractor. Bottom of bolt handle has been flattened & modified. Safety is stiff & not engaging properly. Receiver top has "ce 44" code denoting mfg. by JP Sauer in 1944. Commercial reblue finish. Sako made trigger. Floorplate has two added holes. Aftermarket Monte Carlo stock w/ poorly fitted black checkered buttplate, black checkered grip cap & glass bedding near recoil lug. Hand stop slot of stock is vacant. CONDITION: buttplate shows notable wear to checkering. Stock shows a couple shallow chips, some staining & handling marks. Metal retains 90% of a commercial reblue w/ a patch of flaked off bluing on right front of bbl., scattered oxidation, blued over pitting & fading. Bore shows scattered oxidation but strong rifling. (23-6061/MJC). MODERN. $400-600.