October 30 - November 2, 2018 Firearms, Militaria, & Sporting

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This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/30/2018

Hard Times Armory converted AKS 74 machine gun with folding stock. Often and rightfully identified as the most produced and widespread machine gun design the AK-47 and its descendant models function well in even the most adverse conditions, and shoot even after left submerged in mud. Prior to May 1986, one could purchase a semi-auto version and send it to a capable machine gun manufacturer to be converted to, and registered as a fully transferable to individuals machine gun. This cataloger recalls very clearly bringing a very nice semi-auto to the local gun store where the owner promptly purchased it and sent of off for conversion, return, and subsequent sale to another customer as a machine gun. Alas no longer possible. Three Thirty round magazines, bayonet, web sling, plastic oil bottle, as well as original Styrofoam fitted shipping box is included with this lot. Cleaning rod under barrel. Reciver serial number is the only visible number. “HT ARMORY SMYRNA GA” is hand inscribed at bottom of receiver. Other markings on the left side of the receiver are “AKS SEMI-AUTO” “7.62 X 39 MM” “MIN SHAN FACTORY” “MADE IN CHINA” forward of Mag well, the importer, “CLAYCO SPORTS” “CLAY CNTR. KS.” CONDITION: Overall appearance and finish is mint, unfired near excellent retaining nearly all of its original lustrous blue refinish upon conversion to select fire by Hard Times Armory. Scratches in the finish where the selector actuates on right side, with added machined groove for full-auto position for the selector. Handguards also mint, as are magazine and accessories. Factory original shipping box has plastic tape on outside with matching serial number in black marker. Bore is near excellent shiny and bright. Bolt is near excellent. Mechanics are crisp. This is a select-fire machine gun. THIS IS A NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT ITEM AND REQUIRES BATF APPROVAL PRIOR TO TRANSFER. THIS ITEM IS FULLY TRANSFERABLE ON AN ATF FORM 3 OR 4 AS FULLY TRANSFERABLE. JWK 18-54

Bidding Current Bidding Minimum Bid: $7,500.00 Final prices include buyers premium: $22,800.00 Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000 Number Bids: 11	Auction closed on Friday, November 2, 2018.

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