1485 SWEDISH M41B MAUSER BOLT ACTION SNIPER RIFLE.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 1,000.00 USD
Estimated at 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Cal. 6.5x55. S# 23367. Bbl. 29". Blade front sight. Correct M/55 micrometer rear sight. Sniper rifle is equipped w/ a side mounted Ajack 4x90 scope. Scope has post reticle & good optics. All visible matching numbers including scope & mount as arsenal refurbished. Receiver top has Mauser Oberndorf markings & 1899 date. Hardwood stock set w/ bottom mounted sling swivels. Brass stock disc has "1" for bore condition. Unnumbered cleaning rod present. CONDITION: stock set appears lightly cleaned w/ a filler repair on underside between bands, scattered dings, scratches & handling marks. Buttplate appears cleaned w/ pitting & scattered dings. Balance of metal retains 80% arsenal rework blue w/ thinning & oxidation on bolt stop, further scattered fading & edge wear. Good plus bore w/ a couple small pits & some light frosting but strong rifling. PROVENANCE: From the Working Reference Collection of Military Arms Instructor, Master Sergeant Vincent Pestilli. (23-7578/MJC). CURIO. $2000-3000.