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AUSTRIAN STEYR M.95 LONG RIFLE IN 8X56R

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 700.00 USD
AUSTRIAN STEYR M.95 LONG RIFLE IN 8X56R
SERIAL NUMBER: 5181E. BARREL: 30-1/2". CALIBER: 8X56R. MANUFACTURED: 1916. Made at the Steyr factory in 1916, as marked on the barrel, in addition to Austrian proofs. Large "S" present, noting the conversion to "8X56R". No visible import marks. Matching serials on the barrel, receiver, bolt and stock, with the latter two being forced matched. Other small parts are "K" marked for Steyr as well. Standard M.95 long rifle sights. Arsenal re-applied blued finish and lacquered wood stock. CONDITION: Metal is very good overall, with light wear. There is some surface rust on the exterior of the barrel/stacking rod. Wood has minor handling marks and scratches. There is an arsenal repair on the fore stock. Bore is frosted. Very good overall rifling. Mechanically fine. C&R