#23 • Mosin Nagant 1891, 7.62x54R Caliber Rifle

Part of March Firearms Auction (timed auction by Linkous Auction Group)

High bid $300.00

Status: Sold

Mosin Nigant Mosin 1891, 7.62x54R caliber rifle with a 31.5 inch barrel made by New England Westing House Company. Has FA in a square marking meaning it was captured by Finland. Fixed front and rear adjustable flip up long range sights have minor wear on edges but are in good condition. Muzzle area has some very light oxidization but retains good original blueing. Top of barrel has very clear markings with some wear to blueing and marked New England, Westinghouse Company 1915. Bolt lever has some pitting but is marked with clear numbers. Bolt action is smooth with some visible pitting on the bolt. Double barrel bands and double sling rings have some visible oxidization but remain in good condition. Forearm is a nice, smooth wood with a slight crack on left side behind sling ring but retains very nice original grain. Stock has some light mars on both sides with a repair visible from the stock to the forearm. Right side of buttstock has clear markings with metal buttplate. Trigger and trigger guard have some visible oxidization spots but retain most original finish. Serial number: 376648 FFL status: C and R