October 22-23, 2019 Extraordinary, Sporting & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/23/2019
Marked “J Stemple Groveport, Ohio” with serial number on right side of receiver. This machine gun rather closely resembles the Smith & Wesson model 76, however, this gun is in .45 ACP and not so finely finished. It utilizes M3 Grease gun magazines, of which four are included with this lot. Fires from an open bolt. The safety is just forward of the trigger guard. This is a full auto only machine gun, making it attractive to residents of states such as Connecticut. Folding shoulder loop with rubber protective covering for shooter comfort. Receiver serial number is the only visible serial number. CONDITION: Overall appearance and finish is extremely fine original gray parkerized finish with some pitting visible on one magazine under its refinish, the other three mags are near excellent. Shoulder loop has slight play when in the extended position as is common. Safety knob unfinished white aluminum. Action moves smoothly when actuated by hand. Bore is very good with some light pitting in the grooves. Bore is fine. A fine entry level .45 ACP 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. JWK 2019-10-213.
Accessories
Two extra magazines