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Lithgow SMLE No 1 Mk III* .303 Brit #D75612

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Lithgow SMLE No 1 Mk III* .303 Brit #D75612
Australian military rifle dated 1941, chambered for the .303 British cartridge, imported by IA Co, Sacramento CA. Features tangent sights, turned down bolt, detachable 10 round magazine, approx. 25 inch barrel. Bore is good condition, dark and frosted with strong rifling. Retains over 90% parkerized finish, with bare metal showing on sharp edges and around bolt body. Stock is good condition with many dents and dings from use, and large chip out at stock toe between rear sling swivel and buttplate. Muzzle of assembled rifle has been dipped in yellow paint, goes back about 5 inches. Various factory markings stamped into stock. Number on back of bolt handle matches serial number; assembly number on bottom of bolt matches number stamped at rear of receiver. Condition is NRA Good ***C&R Firearm***