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SCARCE STYER CUSTOM (ZEPHYR) SMALL BORE CARBINE

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
SCARCE STYER CUSTOM (ZEPHYR) SMALL BORE CARBINE

WITH SCOPE. Cal. 22 LR. S# 1835 (1960). Bbl. 20". A very fine example of this Steyr product w/ limited production between 1950-1970. This is basically the smaller brother of the Mannlicher-Schoenauer carbine & some components of that rifle are used in its construction. This carbine has 20" rnd. bbl. fitted w/ standard factory sights marked w/ proofs & cal. on left & S# on right. Maker’s name & address is on left side wall of grooved action. Bolt w/ polished body has handle specially shaped for scope use. Relatively plain European walnut stock extends to muzzle w/ steel cap & sm. shadow line right hand cheek piece. Standard buttplate & grip cap do not have white spacers. Carbine is mounted w/ 4X Redfield sm. tube 22 type scope w/ duplex reticle in Redfield QD mounts w/ bases drilled & tapped into top action flats. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: one 5 rd. mag. CONDITION: exceptionally fine, w/ only a few very minor handling & assembly marks on all wood & metal finishes, most notably some very sm. nicks along right side of bbl. channel. Checkering is sharp & clean. Mechanically crisp. Bright, shiny bore. (21-3282/MGM). CURIO. $1,500-2,500.