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Japanese Murata Type 22 Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD
Japanese Murata Type 22 Bolt Action Rifle
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Japanese Murata Type 22 Bolt Action Rifle, #60589, 8x53Rmm cal., 29.9'' barrel, blued finish, hardwood stock, inverted ''V'' front sight and adjustable folding leaf rear sight. Marked on left and right side of receiver with Japanese characters. Mum removed from barrel shank with small chisel marks. Faint cartouche and painted ''36'' rack number on right side of buttstock. Missing bolt head, firing pin, floorplate, rear sight screw, and front band pin. Mismatched number on bolt, matching number on trigger guard. Condition overall is fair with metal surfaces turned a plum color showing old rust and patina. Wood is fair with cracks on both sides at the receiver and the forend showing overall darkening. Action is smooth, bore is dark with good rifling. Est.: $300-$500. (Antique)