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MAS MODEL Mle1949-56 SEMI-AUTO SNIPER RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:850.00 USD Estimated At:1,700.00 - 2,200.00 USD
MAS MODEL Mle1949-56 SEMI-AUTO SNIPER RIFLE.

Cal. 7.5X54mm. S# G 88850. Bbl. 20.7" including HK G3 style threaded on muzzle brake. Mfg. in France w/ boxed P75 on receiver; likely indicating military release in 1975. Matching numbered receiver cover, bolt carrier stamped VX & bbl. numbered "42573". Fitted w/ AK style side rail mt. supporting APX806 scope marked "SOM No22829". Scope w/ 2 blunt posts & pointed vertical post; power appears to be 2.5-3. Grenade launcher assembly w/ sights on bbl. Padded nylon cheekpiece retained by 3 Velcro straps. No visible import marks yet CAI imported about 200 in 1990s that were all French rather than well used Syrian examples. Standard oiled hardwood stock set & matte finished metal. MAGS: 1 near excellent 10 rd. marked w/ circled "N" plus "E". CONDITION: all aspects including bore are near excellent; truly collector grade example. (22-2144/NW). MODERN. $1,700-2,200.