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Early Springfield Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Early Springfield Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Early U.S. Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifle, by Springfield, #177336, .30-06 cal., 24'' (23-7/8'') Springfield barrel dated 5-06, blue finish, case hardened frame, fingergroove walnut stock, with early style flat-top handguard. Rear sight aperture with platina bands near peep hole. Faint early cartouche is visible to left side of stock, with very nice early smooth blue steel buttplate. Condition is fine retaining approx. 85% blue to exposed portion of barrel and forend cap. Triggerguard and buttplate show approx. 94% blue. Case hardened receiver has toned a silvery gray with faint traces of case colors. Stock shows light scuffs and scratches and minor sanding. Stock has been duffle cut beneath barrel band. Action is good, bore is fine. Est.: $2,000-$3,000. (C&R)