December 14-17, 2021 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/17/2021
Standard configuration SKS semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Izhevsk in 1954. Receiver cover bears the Izhevsk arsenal emblem above "1954r". Arsenal refurbishment stamp is present on the receiver cover and right side of buttstock. Small soviet arsenal proofs are present on various external components. C.D.I. import stamp is present on the right side of the receiver followed by the importer applied serial number. All numbers are matching from the time of arsenal refurbishment (??41). Gas cylinder and extractor are matching via an electro-penciled applied number. Rifle features a blade type bayonet as well as a laminated stock and handguard. Complete with a Russian canvas web sling and butt trap cleaning kit. CONDITION: Excellent overall, with metal components retaining the vast majority of their arsenal reapplied finish, exhibiting a few areas of silvering from handling and storage. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Stock is very good, showing few minor impressions and few small spots of flaking. A very nice and attractive Russian SKS rifle. MLW
Item Dimensions: 44 x 7 x 4"
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