2130 STEYR MANNLICHER SCHOENAUER M72 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 400.00 USD
Estimated at 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Cal. 270 Win. S# 4264. Bbl. 20". Mannlicher-Schoenauer M72 bolt action rifle mfg. in Austria by Steyr and imported by L.E.S. in 1974. Left side of bbl. is marked with L.E.S.'s importer information and the cal. designation, with "ONORMM3170STLF3" stamped on the right. Left side of receiver is stamped with the Steyr logo followed by "MANNLICHER SCHONAUER M72/ MADE IN AUSTRIA" on the top of the receiver wall, with the S#, Austrian proofs, and the 2-digit year of mfg. "74" stamped on the right side of the receiver at the rear (which are also present on the right side of the bbl.). Metal components exhibit a lustrous blue finish overall. Checkered wood Mannlicher, Monte Carlo, pistol grip buttstock with Steyr logo brown rubber recoil pad. Ramped German silver blade front sight. Rear sight has been replaced with a slot blank. Spoon handle bolt with double set triggers CONDITION: excellent, with metal components retaining bountiful amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting few light superficial handling marks overall. Brilliant mirror bore, exhibiting well defined rifling throughout. Stock exhibits a few minor marks from handling and storage, but is otherwise very good overall. (24-1600/MLW). CURIO. $800-1,200.