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Lot 743:Two U.S. Military Bolt Action Rifles with Bayonets

June 21st, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 743:Two U.S. Military Bolt Action Rifles with Bayonets

June 21st, 2024|Bedford, TX

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,200 - $2,000

A) U.S. Winchester Model 1917 Rifle

Manufactured in 1917. "W/(flaming bomb)/10-17" marked barrel, "3 GM-K" rebuild marked stock. Modern replacement follower. Includes "1918" dated LF&C M1907 brown leather sling, "1917" dated Winchester M1917 bayonet with green painted leather/iron scabbard, and oiler in butt compartment.

ConditionVery good overall as arsenal refinished, with some smooth brown patina and freckling, and scratches and dents in the stock. Mechanically needs work, the bolt requires extra force for opening. Bayonet and scabbard are also very good.

Details

ManufacturerWinchester

Model1917

TypeRifle

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun

Caliber / Gauge30-06 Springfield

Barrel26 inch round

Finishparkerized/blue

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

B) U.S. Remington Model 03-A3 Rifle

Receiver manufactured in 1942. "RA/(flaming bomb)/5-43" marked barrel. "RA", crossed cannons and boxed "FJA" stamped on left of stock wrist, and "O.G" on left of buttstock. Includes Boyt M1907 brown leather sling, AFH "1942" dated M1905 bayonet with green scabbard.

ConditionVery fine overall as arsenal refinished, with some light handling marks. Mechanically excellent. Bayonet and scabbard are very good.

Details

ManufacturerRemington Arms Inc

Model03-A3