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Mukden Arsenal Type 38 Rifle 6.5mm

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Mukden Arsenal Type 38 Rifle 6.5mm
SN: 78009 Ground Mum. Japanese military bolt action rifle features 31" barrel, blade front sight with protector ears, peep rear sight with flip-up elevator ladder, cleaning rod, bayonet lug, sling swivels, manual safety, hinged floorplate, dust cover. Bore is fair to good condition, frosted appearance with strong rifling. Retains 80% blued finish, with bare metal at grind mark where Chrysanthemum was removed, thinning of edges, light patina on bottom metal. Original straw color visible at trigger, rear sight spring, bolt stop spring. Bolt body in the white with light straw color. Bolt knob is a patina brown color. Stock is good to very good condition, possibly very lightly sanded & stripped of original finish. Butt dovetail is tight. Front edge of handguard has several chips missing. Dust cover numbered "009". Bolt number matches. Markings are generally sharp edged and deep. Condition is NRA Very Good (refinished stock) *** C&R Firearm ***