Lot 1202:
FN Mauser Deluxe Bolt Action Rifle, .30-06 Caliber, Serial No. 27491
Sold for: $550
Description
An FN Mauser Deluxe bolt action rifle, manufactured by Fabrique Nationale d’Armes de Guerre (FN) in Herstal, Belgium. This sporting rifle is chambered in .30-06 caliber, as marked on the blued steel barrel and receiver, which also bears the inscription “FAB. NAT. D’ARMES DE GUERRE – HERSTAL – BELGIQUE”, “MADE IN BELGIUM”, and “CHROME VANADIUM STEEL”. The serial number “27491” is present on the receiver. The rifle features a rich reddish-brown wooden stock with finely checkered panels on the fore-end and pistol grip, and a dark buttplate embossed with the distinctive “FN” logo. It is fitted with an adjustable rear sight marked “HENSOLDT WETZLAR” and a ramped blade front sight. Various Belgian proof marks, including stars, crowns, “PV”, and “ELG” in an oval, are visible.
Condition report:
Very good overall condition. The wooden stock exhibits minor handling marks and light scratches consistent with age and use. The bluing on the metal components is consistent and well-retained throughout.
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