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WWII GERMAN GUSTLOFF-WERKE (bcd) G43 SEMI AUTO

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
WWII GERMAN GUSTLOFF-WERKE (bcd) G43 SEMI AUTO

RIFLE. Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 6955C. Bbl. 21 3/4". Rifle buttstock has had "duffle cut" 1 1/2" ahead of cup buttplate. Receiver marked on left side "G43 bcd", indicating mfg. at Gustoff-Werke in Weimar & German eagle proof. Bolt carrier marked on left side w/ matching S# & "bt". Numbers match on bolt carrier, bolt, firing pin carrier & locking lugs (very faint). Tangent rear sight graduated to 1200m. Blade front sight w/ protective hood. Threaded muzzle w/ protective cap. Cleaning rod is present. Unmarked laminated stock set. MAGS: 1 detachable 10 rd. marked on left side "aye K43". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: accompanying buttstock section w/ buttplate. Correct leather sling. CONDITION: buttplate section of buttstock has lg. crack on left side. Buttplate trap cover is loose in the closed position. Saw cut appears straight, but leaves slight loss of wood due to saw "kerf". Balance of stock has very light wear, light staining & scattered handling marks. Metal has 50% original finish turning gray w/ scattered spots of oxidation. Bbl. has notably coarse machine marks between front sight & nose cap. Front sight hood appears to be replacement. Bore is shiny w/ lightly worn lands. (21-2658/RW). CURIO. $1,500-2,500.