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Winchester/Blue Sky M1 Carbine. .30 Cal.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Winchester/Blue Sky M1 Carbine. .30 Cal.
SN: 6492223. US military semi-automatic rifle manufactured circa 1944. Features parkerized finish, walnut stock & handguard, protected blade front sight, peep rear sight with sliding elevator, 18" barrel, rotary safety, front sling swivel, Type III front band with bayonet lug, oval cut sling/oiler slot in butt, accepts detachable magazine. Round bolt, four rivet handguard. Correct Type III low wood birch stock with oval cut, Winchester trade mark on barrel. Bore is very good condition. Retains most of the parkerized finish, some edge loss of finish, friction loss on the bolt. Wood is sound, appears to have been lightly sanded. Importer marks found on the left barrel, Blue Sky, Arlington, VA. No Magazine. USGI green canvas sling attached. Probably sent to South Korea, South Vietnam, or France, and imported back to the U.S.
Condition is NRA Very Good. C&R Firearm.