Gun Collectors Dream Auction #79 Weapons of War

Carl Gustafs Stad Swedish Mauser M1894 Carbine, Dated 1904

This auction ended on November 15, 2025.

Start price: $10

Estimated price: $600 - $1,200

Buyer's Premium: 12%

Sold for: $800

Description

A Carl Gustafs Stad Swedish Mauser M1894 Carbine, manufactured in 1904. This bolt-action rifle features a wooden stock, blued steel components, and a leather sling. The receiver is marked “CARL GUSTAFS STADS GEVÄRSFAKTORI. 1904” with a crowned emblem and the serial number “29375”. The bright steel bolt assembly bears the number “147” and crowned emblems. A brass buttstock disc is present, marked “5”, “A. A.”, and “N° 53”. The muzzle band exhibits a crowned emblem and the number “375”, while the magazine plate shows a crowned emblem and the number “343” (or “373”). The rifle is chambered in 6.5×55 Swedish caliber.


Condition report:

The rifle is in good, used condition, consistent with its age. The wooden stock displays wear, minor imperfections, and some areas of finish loss. The blued steel components show finish loss and light surface oxidation, particularly on the barrel and receiver. All visible components remain intact. The leather sling exhibits age-appropriate wear and creasing.