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Sako/CAI 28/30 Mosin-Nagant 7.62x54R

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Sako/CAI 28/30 Mosin-Nagant 7.62x54R
SN: 100255. Very rare Sako, Riihimaki marked Finnish military bolt action rifle, dated 1936, imported by CAI, Vermont. Riihimaki (Drying Barn Hill) is a town in the south of Finland where a Sako arms factory is located. Features blued finish, bolt assembly in the white, wood stock & handguard, 27" barrel, protected blade front sight, tangent type rear sight also flips up to serve as a ladder sight, cleaning rod missing, bayonet lug, sling slots. Bore is very good/bright, with strong rifling. Blue finish is about 95% with minor edge wear/scratches. Wood is good condition with scrapes and gouges, finish loss on the handguard. Markings include: "SA", "S" inside gear logo on the barrel, & sight base, divot on hex receiver where Russian Imperial eagle was removed, "S" in shield stock cartouche (for SKY). Mismatched bolt. Comes with original period green canvass "Dog Collar' sling marked "SA".
Condition is NRA-Good+. C&R Firearm.