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Egyptian Rasheed Carbine 7.62x39mm

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:450.00 USD Estimated At:900.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Egyptian Rasheed Carbine 7.62x39mm
SN: 4514. Egyptian military semi-automatic rifle chambered for the 7.62x39mm cartridge, imported by C.A.I., St Albans VT. Features "post in circle" front sight, tangent style rear sight with Arabic script numbers for ranges, folding blade bayonet very similar to those found on SKS rifles, knurled muzzle cap on threaded muzzle held by spring loaded detent, approx 19.5 inch barrel, detachable magazine holding 10 rounds. Magazine is intended to remain in the rifle, loaded by stripper clips using the clip guide mounted on the receiver cover. Bore is very good, bright with sharp edged rifling; counter bore is visible at muzzle approx. 2 inches deep. Left side of receiver is marked 'RASHEED' and 'MADE IN UAR', Blued finish is very good with over 90% coverage, some thinning at edges, and a dull area at rear of receiver cover. Stock is in good condition with some finish loss, scratches/dings, there is a wood`plug in the left butt stock. There is some dried cosmoline that needs to be cleaned off. No observed numbered parts. Rare rifle, only about 8000 were produced.
Condition is NRA Near Very Good. C&R Firearm.