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French Model 1916 Mannlicher Berthier Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:125.00 USD
French Model 1916 Mannlicher Berthier Rifle
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French Model 1916 Mannlicher Berthier Bolt Action Rifle, #AB5700, 8x50Rmm cal., 17.7'' barrel, blued finish, hardwood stock, blade front sight and adjustable folding leaf rear sight. Marked on left side of receiver ''Chatellerault MLE M.16''. Matching numbers. Ramrod channel on left side of forend has been filled and stacking hook added. Right side of buttstock has repaired area and surrounding wood is uneven and a lighter color. Condition overall is very good with approx. 80% finish remaining on the metal with patina on the magazine, triggerguard, and buttplate. Wood is very good with handling marks. Action is smooth, bright bore is very good with very good rifling. No visible import stamps. Includes a black leather sling in very good condition. Est.: $250-$400. (C&R)