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L.S.A. Co Short 22 Mk IV .22 LR SN: P25729

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 550.00 USD
L.S.A. Co Short 22 Mk IV .22 LR SN: P25729
British military single shot bolt action training rifle chambered in .22 caliber rimfire. Features a black painted finish, 25.2" barrel, raised patridge front sight, leaf style rear sight graduated to 2,000 yards, metal nose cap with protective sight ears, bayonet lug & piling swivel, serrated trigger, hollowed .303 magazine that acts as a brass collector, manual safety on the left side of the receiver, tan canvas sling, integral charge loading bridge on the receiver, smooth full-length wood handguard & forend and straight grip shoulder stock with extension & brass trapdoor buttplate. The right side of the butt socket is marked "[crown]/G.R/L.S.A. Co/1918/Sht .22/IV" and the barrel & receiver show nitro proof marks for the .22 LR cartridge. The bold head is stamped ".22 No2/NS." Serial numbers match on the receiver, barrel, bolt handle, rear sight and nose cap. Rifle retains approximately 75% of it's black paint finish showing scattered wear with brown patina making up the balance. Action is sound, the bore is very good+ and the wood stocks are good to very good. Condition is NRA Very Good. ***C&R Firearm*** From The John F Sukey Collection