Arms, Armor and Militaria Online

Very Good. Bore is filled with a layer of preservative grease that should clean to Very Bright or better with sharp rifling. Bolt retains most of the polish with some gray patina forming on the bolt handle, and mottling on the extractor. Further brown patina forming on the buttplate. Blued refinish exhibits some muzzle wear with further scattered flecks and scratches overall. Stock displays some handling wear and mars with dents along the butt and wrist, along with some stains. Sling exhibits scuffs and abrasions along with some cracking.

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