December 14-17, 2021 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/15/2021
German BSW 625C bolt action training rifle. Made late 1930s in Germany by BSW, formally known as Simson. Barrel is marked "FLUSS-STAHL KRUPP-ESSEN". Caliber marked on the left side of the barrel with serial number. Pre-War German proofs on the barrel, bolt, and receiver. "Mod W 625C" marked on the crest followed by "BSW / Suhl". Nice SA stamp on the stock, reading "GRUPPE KURPFALZ" in a a circle on the right side of the stock. Matching serials on the barrel and bolt. Round steel barrel with blade front sight and rear sight adjustable to 200 meters. Original finish on the metal. Buttstock has been duffle cut and the handguard is absent. Stock is also missing metal sling stud on the right side. CONDITON: Metal retains 70% of its original finish with light wear and brown patina forming. Wood has some finish wear, in addition to a few dent and scratches. Bore is clean with very good overall rifling. JWA