May 18, 2022 Extraordinary Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/18/2022
Israeli Military Industries Galil Model 365 in compact folding-stock carbine configuration as imported by “Magnum Research Inc.” and so marked on the left side of the receiver. Also marked “GALIL SAR” on left side of the receiver. 3-position selector/safety lever with the “safe” position in the forwardmost position, as opposed to the 7.62x51mm model which has the “safe” position in the rearmost position. This specimen features a birdcage flash hider, bayonet lug, and a folding stock. Electronic NFA Registry indicates “IMPORTED NFA FIREARM” as the manufacturer, and approved incoming ATF Form 4 lists “ISRAELI MILITARY INDUSTRIES” as the manufacturer, and also “Magnum Research Inc” as the importer. PROVENANCE: From the collection of esteemed NFA firearms enthusiast and collector J. R. Moody. CONDITION: Overall appearance and finish is near excellent original black hard coat finish with some barely discernable loss of finish where the selector/safety touches the receiver. Composite furnishings of buttstock and pistol grip near excellent. Bore is and bolt are near excellent. Mechanics are crisp. This is a select-fire machine gun. A rare gun to find as fully transferable for the discerning Class 3 enthusiast/collector. THIS IS A NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT ITEM AND REQUIRES BATF APPROVAL PRIOR TO TRANSFER. THIS ITEM IS ONLY ELIGIBLE FOR TRANSFER TO ACTIVE FFL/SOT DEALERS AS A PRE-86 DEALER SAMPLE. Pre-86 dealer sample machine guns may be retained privately by a sole proprietor FFL/SOT dealer after they relinquish their license, with BATF approval JWK 2022-3-34