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Lot 506: Three Swedish Carl Gustaf Model 1896 Mauser Rifles

Three Swedish Military Carl Gustaf Model 1896 Mauser Pattern Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Lot 506: Three Swedish Carl Gustaf Model 1896 Mauser Rifles

Three Swedish Military Carl Gustaf Model 1896 Mauser Pattern Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Carl Gustaf Model 1896 Rifle

Manufacturer: Gustaf Carl
Model: 1896
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5 mm Swedish
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 686
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with some streaking and distinct rifling.
Description:

Manufactured in 1917. "Crown/Gothic C" crest on the "1917" dated receiver ring, and matching visible numbers. Import marked bottom of barrel.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as arsenal refurbished, with most of the finish. Stock is fine as sanded and re-oiled, with some scattered light scratches and dents. Mechanically excellent.



B) Carl Gustaf Model 1896 Rifle

Manufacturer: Gustaf Carl
Model: 1896
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5 mm Swedish
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 686
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with some streaking and distinct rifling.
Description:

Manufactured in 1918. "Crown/Gothic C" crest on the "1918" dated receiver ring, and matching visible numbers. Threaded muzzle. Import marked right of barrel.

Rating Definition:

Fine as arsenal refurbished, with most of the finish. Stock is very good as sanded and re-oiled, with some scattered light scratches and dents, and a small chipped section beneath the bolt handle. Mechanically excellent.



C) Carl Gustaf Model 1896 Rifle

Manufacturer: Gustaf Carl
Model: 1896
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5 mm Swedish
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 686
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with some streaking and distinct rifling.
Description:

Manufactured in 1923. "Crown/Gothic C" crest on the "1923" dated receiver ring, non-matching replacement bolt with otherwise matching visible numbers. Import marked bottom of barrel.

Rating Definition:

Very good as arsenal refurbished, with some of the finish, and thinning to smooth gray patina on the balance with some scattered light freckling. Stock is also very good as sanded and re-oiled, with scattered light scratches and dents. Mechanically excellent.



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