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Soviet M44 Mosin-Nagant Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD
Soviet M44 Mosin-Nagant Bolt Action Rifle
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Soviet M44 Mosin-Nagant Bolt Action Rifle, with folding bayonet and capture bring-back paperwork, #HE4411, 7.62x54R cal., 20.4'' barrel, blued finish, hardwood stock, hooded post front sight and adjustable tangent rear sight, with cleaning rod. Marked on barrel shank with Soviet crest over ''1945r'' and the fletched arrow inside triangle of the Izhevsk Arsenal. Faint stamps on right side of buttstock. Matching numbers. Rear barrel band is jammed forward of locking bar. Attached ''FIREARMS REGISTRATION 11ND-MCASET-5510.6 (11-60)'' shows rifle with serial #HE4477, and under ''WHERE PURCHASED'' says ''WAR SUV.''''WHEN PURCHASED'' has a date of ''1951''. Condition overall is very good with less than 70% finish remaining on the metal, with thinning across the magazine and browning on the bolt. There are rust spots across the bayonet collar and blade. Wood has been sanded and refinished with a coat of stain and shows a few light handling marks. Action is smooth, bore is very good with slight darkening in the grooves and very good rifling. No visible import stamps. Bayonet operates smoothly. Est.: $500-$700. (C&R)