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Carl Gustafs M1896 6.5 Swedish SN: 100912

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 450.00 USD
Carl Gustafs M1896 6.5 Swedish SN: 100912
Vintage Swedish Military bolt action mauser rifle chambered in 6.5x55mm Swedish, manufactured circa 1902. Imported by C.A.I. of St. Albans, V.T. with import marks on the underside of the barrel. Features a blued finish, 29" threaded barrel with flash hider, hooded blade front sight, ladder style rear sight graduated rear sight to 2,000 meters, cleaning rod, smooth trigger, internal 5 round box magazine, integral stripper clip guide cuts in the receiver, straight bolt handle, three-position manual safety on the bolt, smooth brown leather sling, smooth wood handguard and straight grip shoulder stock with finger grooved forend, brass stock disc & smooth metal buttplate. Serial numbers match on the receiver, bolt(in four places), floorplate and buttplate. The stock disk is marked 6.52" bore diameter, #0 bore condition and 0 holdover. Rifle retains approximately 90% of it's blued finish showing scattered light oxidation and handling marks. Action is smooth, the bore appears good but dark and the wood stocks are near fine. Condition is NRA Very Good. ***C&R Firearm*** From The John F Sukey Collection