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SPRINGFIELD MODEL M1C SNIPER RIFLE W/ M82 SCOPE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 4,000.00 USD
SPRINGFIELD MODEL M1C SNIPER RIFLE W/ M82 SCOPE.

Cal. 30-06. S# 3714346. The 24" bbl. is dated "7/51" & fitted w/ T37 flash hider. Springfield action fitted w/ Griffin & Howe type sidemount on left. Walnut stock w/ post 1953 eagle inspection cartouche fitted w/ leather cheekrest marked "MRT 5/52". Rifle fitted w/ M82 telescopic sight, S# 52371 w/ stock number in G&H marked slide w/ original S# removed & restamped "2781" on right. Scope retains rubber eye shield. A leather sling is installed w/ hooks stamped "B". CONDITION: good. Bbl. & action w/ dark gray almost black finish. Stocks have numerous marks & bumps. Top slide & rings are re-parkerized. Bore is fine, shiny. Throat & muzzle ga. is 3. Mechanically good. Scope is good to very good w/ considerable loss to finish on tube. Optically clear. Flash hider is very fine. PROVENANCE: From the estate collection of Charles P. Obremski. (22-1270/MGM). CURIO. $2,500-4,000.