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BERETTA M1 GARAND SEMI AUTO RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
BERETTA M1 GARAND SEMI AUTO RIFLE.
Cal. 30-06. S# PB8583. Bbl. 24" marked "RSC 1955" & "PK". Blade front sight marked "PB". Aperture rear sight marked "PB" on all components. Op rod follower, trigger housing, safety, hammer, gas cyl. plug, follower, front sling base, clip latch & bolt are all "PB" marked for Beretta. Bolt has electro pencil number that appears to read "898". Top of gas cyl. marked "BMB" for Breda. Op rod & balance of other parts appear unmarked. Top of receiver marked w/ crown, Danish FKF marking & serial. Left side of receiver has Beretta markings. Beech stock & walnut handguards. Bottom mounted sling swivels w/ GI style canvas sling. Underside of butt is matching numbered to receiver. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: clear plastic muzzle cover. CONDITION: stock set shows scattered dings & handling wear. Metal retains 70% arsenal parkerized finish w/ notable silvering on the front end & scattered edge wear. Fair bore w/ scattered frosting but strong rifling. PROVENANCE: From the estate collection of Thomas J. Mulligan. (23-1195/MJC). CURIO. $1000-1500.