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WWI BRITISH NO. 1 MKIII* STANDARD SMALL ARMS

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
WWI BRITISH NO. 1 MKIII* STANDARD SMALL ARMS

(PEDALLED SCHEME) NAVAL MARKED BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 Brit. S# R67624. Bbl. 25". All visible numbers match. Butt socket marked on right side "crown" "GR" "1918" "SHT.L.E." "III" "**". Left side of butt socket marked w/ "N". Tangent rear sight graduated to 2,000 yards. Blade front sight. Nosecap has protective ears & bayonet mt. & provision for stacking swivel. Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked at heel "L". Brass trap buttplate w/ pull through cleaner. Forend is marked underneath w/ "R". Khaki web sling. MAGS: 1 detachable 10 rd. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear, staining & handling marks throughout. Buttstock appears to be later replacement. Front handguard has dovetailed repair at top. Metal has arsenal rework type finish w/ light wear & handling marks. Bore has worn lands & dark grooves. (22-562/RW). CURIO. $300-500.