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Converted French Model 1949/56 Semi-Auto Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Converted French Model 1949/56 Semi-Auto Rifle
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Converted French Model 1949/56 Semi-Automatic Rifle, #H03741, 7.62x51mm cal., 19.7'' barrel, parkerized finish, hardwood stock, blade with protecting ears front sight and ramp with aperture rear sight. Converted from 7.5mm French cal. Marked on left side of receiver ''MAS MLE 1949-56 / CAL 7,62 / 308'', which has been stamped over the original caliber markings. Magazine has not been stamped 7.62. Launcher sight leaf has been removed. Includes one 10-round detachable magazine, dried and cracked French army leather sling, and black rubber recoil boot marked ''MAS 1962'' in very good condition. Condition overall is very good with approx. 60% thinning finish remaining on the metal. Wood is very good with handling marks and scratches. Action is functional with characteristic stiffness; bore is good showing overall darkening. Import stamped on left side of receiver. Est.: $350-$550. (C&R)