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New England Westinghouse 1891 Mosin Nagant

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
New England Westinghouse 1891 Mosin Nagant
7.62x54R SN: 856082 Bolt action military rifle made in the United States circa 1915 for sale to Russia, imported by CAI, St Albans VT. Appears to be an arsenal rework. Features hexagonal receiver, approx 32" barrel, cleaning rod under barrel, military sights, hinged floorplate, straight bolt handle, sling swivels, manual safety. Bore is good condition,dark with strong rifling, may improve with cleaning. Retains 95% dark arsenal reblue, higher polish on barrel and receiver, more matte finish on bottom metal, with bare metal showing at scraped areas on front band. Bolt assembly is good condition in the white. Stock is excellent, appears Finnish arsenal replacement with finger join in middle of stock. Markings include Russian Imperial Eagle crest, "SA" for Finnish Army, range numbers on rear sight struck thru and replaced on opposite side with new numbers representing meters. Bolt matches serial number. Partial number on floorplate does not appear to match. Condition is NRA Excellent as reworked *** C&R Firearm ***