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Good. Bore is Very Bright with sharp rifling throughout. Metal refinish shows some internal cycling abrasions with some flaking to the finish on the bolt handle, and brown patina forming on the edges of the butt and sight protectors. Some further brown flecking to stock fittings. Stock shows signs of light sanding with scattered mars and abrasions overall. Forward section of the upper handguard is cracked for the full distance between the bayonet lug and barrel band. Sling shows cracking and abrasions overall with some wastage on the edges.

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