7.62x54mmR. 20.2" barrel length. SN: ET229. Blued metal finish with polished bolt set in a straight wrist Birchwood stock with full length upper handguard and side-folding cruciform spike bayonet. Bolt-action repeating rifle fed by an internal box magazine mounting standard adjustable rear notch and fully hooded front post sights. Barrel shank displays the [RPR} emblem of the "Romanian People's Republic" followed by a date of 1954. Serial number marks match where observed, and the rifle features scattered Romanian inspection marks.