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RARE LUXEMBOURG CONTRACT FN49 SEMI-AUTO

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
RARE LUXEMBOURG CONTRACT FN49 SEMI-AUTO
MILITARY RIFLE WITH BAYONET. Cal. 30-06. S# 5960. S# matches on receiver, bolt carrier & bolt. Bbl. 23". Only 6,303 made. Receiver marked on top w/ "AL". Receiver is additionally marked on right side "FABRIQUE NATIONALE D'ARMES DE GUERRE-HERSTAL BELGIQUE" & marked on left side at forward end of receiver w/ "flaming bomb" & "oval". Tangent aperture adj. rear sight graduated to 1,000m. Blade front sight w/ protective ears. Bbl. has bayonet lug. Nonmatching walnut stock set. Cup type buttplate w/ trap. MAGS: 1 original semi-fixed 10 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: short export bayonet w/ 9" dbl. edge blade. Bayonet marked on left rear "SA30" & "crown J". Smooth hardwood grips. Nonmatching steel scabbard. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear w/ staining & handling marks throughout. Notable circular mark on right side of forend at grasping groove. Notable dent on top left of forward handguard. Metal has 70% black finish w/ flaking, wear & handling marks. Good shiny bore w/ sharp rifling. (22-306/RW). CURIO. $1,000-1,500.