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2 SPANISH OVIEDO MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLES.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
2 SPANISH OVIEDO MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLES.

1) MODEL 1895 CARBINE DATED 1899. Cal. 7x57. S# A913. Bbl. 17 1/2". All visible numbers match. Model is designated 1895 but action is made w/out safety notch at rear of receiver. Receiver ring marked on top w/ royal crown "FABRICA DE ARMAS" "OVIEDO" "1899". Bolt face has flat bottom. Turn down bolt handle. Ladder rear sight graduated to 1,400m. Inverted V front sight. Nosecap has protective ears. Provision for side sling. Walnut stock & handguard. Stock has 2 reinforcing bolts. Saddle ring mounted below grip. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish w/ light wear & handling marks. Metal retains 80% blue arsenal rework finish. Bolt is bright. Bore is shiny w/ lightly worn lands. (22-553/RW).
2) MODEL 1916 SHORT RIFLE 1ST MODEL. Cal. 7x57 Mauser. S# H6982. Bbl. 22". All visible numbers match. Scarce Model 1916 1st model configuration w/ Lange rear sight in original 7x57 cal. Receiver marked on top w/ royal crown "FABRICA DE ARMAS OVIEDO 1923". Bbl. marked over chamber w/ ordnance bomb. Lange type rear sight graduated to 2,000m. Inverted V front sight w/ protective ears. Cleaning rod is present. Provision for side sling. Walnut stock set. Turn down bolt handle. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework type finish w/ visible sanding marks & area of wood filler at toe. Missing chips behind upper band. Approx. 1 1/2" crack behind receiver tang. Metal has areas of remaining original finish. Balance of metal turning gray w/ wear. Finish has been removed on bbl. bands, trigger guard & floorplate. Fair worn bore turning dark in grooves. (22-557/RW). BOTH CURIO. $600-1,000.