June 25-28, 2018 Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/28/2018
Czech VZ-52 rifle chambered for the 7.62X45 cartridge. 20 1/2 inch barrel with side folding bayonet and steel handguard. Phosphate finished. Short lived service career as these rifles saw very little service other than in South America and in Cuba. Very good overall condition with very fine bore and appears to have over 90% of the factory finish on the metal. The stocks are very good with numerous dents and gouges from storage. Small import mark on barrel.
Egyptian Rasheed carbine with original folding bayonet. 20 1/2 inch barrel with Hooded front sight and military pattern slide adjustable rear sight. Bases upon the Swedish AG 42 Ljungman rifle the Rasheed uses an adjustable direct impingement gas system. Chambered for the 7.62X39 cartridge with a 10 round detachable magazine. A very limited production of 8000 carbines where produced and have become a very scarce item for collectors today. Excellent bore with over 90% blue finish remaining . Stocks are very good with several small bruises and scrapes but fine overall. A very small import mark on receiver is evident.
Barrel Length
(A) 20 - 1/2",(B) 20 - 1/2"
Caliber/Bore
(A) 7.62x39mm,(B) 7.62x45mm
Manufacturer
(A)Egyptian,(B)Czechoslovakia
Model
(A) Rashid Rifle,(B) she 52
Serial Number
(A)4447,(B) C38273