*SIG AMT American Match Target Rifle Imported by Benet Arms

7.62x51mm. 20" barrel (Without muzzle device). SN: 16305. Parkerized and Blued metal finish with polished walnut furniture and black synthetic pistol grip. Roller-locking delayed blowback operated semi-automatic rifle fed by detachable box magazines. Rifle mounts a folding bipod, adjustable rear notch and front post sight with protectors. Muzzle fitted with a "birdcage" flash hider with grenade launching rings, and a two-position safety to left receiver. Markings include SIG stamp and Made/in/Switzerland engraved into stock socket, SIG-AMT to the upper receiver, and matching serial numbers where observed. Left receiver shows importer marking Benet Arms/S.F. Cal./94-4079. The rifle features an alloy T-shaped charging handle, and comes with one 20-shot magazine and a black nylon sling. A length of duct tape has been wound over the edge of the carry handle to preserve the finish of the forend. The Sig AMT, or American Match Target, rifles were a semi-automatic only derivative of the Sig 510-4 rifle. Imported by Benet between 1969 and 1989, it is estimated that approximately 3,000 of these rifles entered the United States through all importers, making this firearm a rare sight. {MODERN}

From the Collection of Jeffrey W. Sanner

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Excellent. Bore is Minty with sharp rifling throughout. Metal finish shows two abrasions to the heat shield on the underside, few faint abrasions on the edges of the rear receiver, and an operating scratch below the safety lever. Stock shows few light dents and retains the polish. Magazine displays scattered scuffs and abrasions overall.

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*SIG AMT American Match Target Rifle Imported by Benet Arms

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