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Carl Gustafs Model 1896 6.5x55mm SN: 377369

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Carl Gustafs Model 1896 6.5x55mm SN: 377369
Swedish military bolt action rifle manufactured circa 1916. Imported by SAMCO, Miami FL. Features a blued finish with niter blued small parts, 29" barrel with installed flash hider, dovetailed blade front sight, flip-up ladder rear sight graduated to 2,000 meters, bayonet lug, cleaning rod, rounded trigger, polished bolt with straight handle & three position safety on the rear, 5 round internal box magazine, brown leather sling, smooth wood handguard and full-length straight grip shoulder stock with brass stock disc & smooth metal buttplate. Matching serial numbers are found on the receiver, bolt knob, bolt sleeve, safety, bolt catch, floorplate, and buttplate. Other marked parts are mismatched. Rifle retains approximately 90% of its blued refinish showing thinning and scattered losses, scratches on floorplate, some patina on forward edge of receiver and on barrel near muzzle. Barrel has a few small tool marks forward of bayonet lug. Action is smooth, the bore appears very good and the wood stocks are very good with blemishes. Condition is NRA Very Good. *** C&R Firearm ***