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CHINESE SKS CARBINE WITH ORIGINAL BAYONET.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
CHINESE SKS CARBINE WITH ORIGINAL BAYONET.
Cal. 7.62x39. S# 23014132. Bbl. 20 1/2. An excellent example of an early Chinese SKS as imported through KFS, Atlanta, GA. Triangle factory code 306 on left side of receiver w/ unknown Chinese characters & serial #. Folding spike bayonet, hooded post front sight, rear tangent sight marked "100 to 1000m". Stock is correct orange tinted variant, numbered to rifle. Someone has added a 1" rubber recoil pad but it may not interfere w/ restoring the rifle to original configuration if the attachment points line up w/ the original metal plate which is still there. Original trapdoor is still accessible & contains cylindrical cleaning kit. Non detachable mag. has been modified to 20 rds. & a slip on muzzle break has been added as well. Original cleaning rod is present. Left side mounted green canvas sling. CONDITION: original metal finish enjoys complete coverage on all exposed surfaces w/ only light scratching on the top cover. Wooden stock has normal impression marks but no obvious defects. Bore is shiny w/ very well pronounced rifling. Bayonet locks solidly both in open & closed position. Fire control mechanism appears to function correctly when cycled by hand. (20-1082/JZ). MODERN. $300-400.