* Yugoslavian M59/66 SKS Pattern Rifle

7.62x39mm. 24" barrel length (including muzzle). SN: P-615685. Blued metal finish in semi-pistol grip wood stock with rubber recoil pad featuring a port for the trapdoor in the stock. Short-stroke piston driven gas-operated semi-automatic rifle fed by an internal box magazine and fitted with a gas cutoff and grenade launching muzzle with flip up sight. Sights include flip-up phosphorescent sights. The rifle comes with a cleaning rod and folding blade bayonet. Butt devoid of tools. The sling is green canvas and devoid of maker marks. An importer marking on the right barrel near the muzzle reads IAI FT KNOX TN 7.62X39 M59/66 YUGO. The serial numbers match where present on major components including the stock.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Very Good. Bore is Minty with sharp rifling throughout. The metal finish shows few light scratches and operating scratches on the takedown lever. The stock likewise shows few light dents on the left side, and a pair of chips to the edge of the toe at the butt.

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