September 5-7, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/6/2023
Based on modified Marlin Model 60 barreled action and custom outfitted to look and handle like an M14 rifle. Original 22" Marlin barrel chambered in .22 LR with matte gray finish and an M14 protected post front sight. Marlin receiver has been fit into a cut and modified 1943 Springfield M1 Garand receiver with "NM" marked national match rear sight and modified original op rod charging handle. The removable tube magazine is artfully hidden in the M14 style gas tube. Walnut military stock with added pistol grip, fiberglass handguard, and parkerized hardware including trap butt plate. CONDITION: Good as modified. The vast majority of finishes are retained with some moderate wear. Stock is very good with some scattered nicks. Bright bore displaying strong rifling. Mechanically fine.