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TURKISH GEW 88/05/35 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 300.00 USD
TURKISH GEW 88/05/35 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.
Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 4091. Bbl. 29". Matching number on rear sight. Other parts unnumbered or mismatched. Interwar Turkish updated Gew 88 to a more modern rifle. Top of receiver marked w/ Ankara arsenal markings, crescent moon & 1935 date. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Blade front sight. Pistol grip hardwood stock w/ bottom mounted sling swivels. Right side of wrist has faint circular drawing. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: stock has 2" crack behind lower tang extending into wrist, a few chips, scattered dings & handling marks. Metal retains 40% arsenal rework blue w/ some blued over pitting & scattered fading to gray. Fair bore w/ scattered frosting & light pitting. (01-23843/MJC). ANTIQUE. $100-300.