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2 BSA 22 CAL. CONVERSIONS OF WWI LEE ENFIELD BOLT

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,500.00 USD
2 BSA 22 CAL. CONVERSIONS OF WWI LEE ENFIELD BOLT

ACTION MILITARY RIFLES.
1) BSA NO 2 MK IV* .22 CAL. CONVERSION OF SHT LE NO 3. Cal. 22 LR. S# X12902. All visible numbers match. Bbl. 25". Butt socket marked on right side w/ Crown "GR BSACO" 1915 "SHT LE" & "NO2 IV*". "III" is lined out. Receiver ring marked on left side w/ Crown "BNP" proof. Left receiver rail has electro pencil "FTR 1954" indicating factory thorough repair in that year. Bbl. marked over chamber w/ "BSA" logo." Tangent rear sight graduated to 2,000yds. Blade front sight. Nose cap made w/ protective ears & bayonet mount. Action fitted w/ empty mag. body marked "22" on left side which functions as brass catcher. Replacement mixed hardwood stock set. Brass trap buttplate. CONDITION: stock set has light wear w/ scattered handling marks & crisp inspectors' marks. Metal has high degree of FTR black finish w/ light high point wear. Near excellent shiny bore. (22-577/RW).
2) BRITISH BSA SHT 22 IV* BOLT ACTION CONVERSION OF 1915 #1 MK3 BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. S#. X56532. All visible numbers match except rear sight & trigger. Bbl. 25". Rifle marked on right side of butt socket w/ Crown "GR 1915" "SHT.22" "IV*". Receiver retains mag. cutoff & has added empty mag. body marked ".22" on left side used as brass catcher. Bolt head marked "U". Bbl. marked over chamber w/ "BSA" logo. Volley sights have been retained. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2,000yds. adj. for windage but windage knob is not present. Blade front sight, nose cap has bayonet mount, protective ears & stacking swivel. Walnut stock set; buttstock marked on right side w/ encircled arrow & plain brass disk. Brass trap buttplate w/ brass oiler. CONDITION: stock set has well worn original finish w/ scratches & handling marks. Rear handguard has brass pinned repair. Metal turning gray & patina w/ wear. Mag. box has notably worn, dented appearance. Very good shiny bore. (22-579/RW). BOTH CURIO. $800-1,500.