Arms, Armor and Militaria

Very Good as possibly restocked. Bore is dusty with some grease residue that should clean to Very Bright or better. Parkerized finish exhibits some cycling wear to the tube and scattered scratches on the metal handguard. Some internal cycling wear and grease residue throughout rendering the action sluggish. Stock retains crisp edges with a scratch to the comb, dark discoloration to left comb, and a chip to the toe of the buttplate. Crispness of cartouche in butt, along with some flaking at edges suggest it may have been applied recently to replaced wood.

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