September 5-7, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/7/2023
Manufactured in 1941 by Steyr-Daimler-Puch of Austria bearing "bnz. / 41" receiver code. Dull Russian reapplied blued finish throughout. Standard 24" barrel import marked on the bottom side with blade front sight and tangent rear graduated to 2000 meters. Bolt is a force matched straight handle replacement. Shellac finished 2-piece hardwood stock with plain steel butt plate. Wrist is stamped with a faint SS totenkoft or deaths head marking under the reapplied finish. CONDITION: Good. Significant portions of the reapplied finish are retained over some areas of pitting with wear. Stock likewise retains most of its Russian reapplied finish with some spots of loss. Strong bore with some areas of light pitting. Matching numbers observed on the receiver, barrel, and stock, with additional components force matched with electro pencil numbers.