7.62x54mmR. 20.2" barrel length. SN: AV7530 (Cyrillic). Blued metal finish with polished bolt mounting straight wrist Birchwood stock with full length upper handguard mounting sidefolding cruciform spike bayonet. Bolt-action internal magazine fed repeating rifle mounting adjustable tangent rear notch and post and globe front sights. Barrel shank is marked with Soviet {Sickle and Hammer} acceptance proof and {Arrow in Triangle} marking of the Izhevsk Arsenal in addition to a date of 1944. Serial numbers match on the barrel shank, magazine floorplate, bolt, and left butt.