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Chinese Type 53 Mosin Nagant 7.62x54R 1100815

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 300.00 USD
Chinese Type 53 Mosin Nagant 7.62x54R 1100815
Rifle, Bolt-action. Chinese Military issued M53 carbine, a license -built version of the post-war Russian M44. Manufactured from 1953-1960, 61. Early carbine with a 1954 dated barrel. Fed from a 5-rd fixed magazine. Serial numbers match on barrel, and bolt, but not the steel butt plate. 20" barrel, with hooded, elevation adjustable front sight post. Adjustable rear sights. Smooth, straight, hardwood stock, and handguard. Many of these carbine came without the bayonet, which is the case with this one. The bayonet assembly is present. No cleaning rod. Bore appears excellent/bright. Action is smooth/tight. Blued metal finish is about 98%, with very minor scratches. Wood is good, with the usual small dings/dents. Also there is an old repaired crack on the upper left front. No Chinese proofs are visible on the wood. Navy Arms import marks on right receiver. Comes with a correct green web sling. NRA Condition-Very good. Modern Firearm. C&R eligible.