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Lot #1589
Lot #1591

Lot 1590: OOW Inc. M1918A3 BAR Rifle with Belt Rig, Serial Number "829"

Desirable Early Production Ohio Ordnance Works Inc. Model 1918A3 BAR Semi-Automatic Rifle with Bipod and Belt Rig

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 3, 2025

Lot 1590: OOW Inc. M1918A3 BAR Rifle with Belt Rig, Serial Number "829"

Desirable Early Production Ohio Ordnance Works Inc. Model 1918A3 BAR Semi-Automatic Rifle with Bipod and Belt Rig

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 3, 2025

Estimated Price: $5,000 - $7,500
Price Realized:
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Desirable Early Production Ohio Ordnance Works Inc. Model 1918A3 BAR Semi-Automatic Rifle with Bipod and Belt Rig

Manufacturer: Ohio Ordnance Inc
Model: 1918a3-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 30-06 Springfield
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: parkerized
Grip:
Stock: synthetic
Item Views: 536
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 482
Class: Modern Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with strong rifling and some light oxidation.
Description:

Introduced in 1996, the Ohio Ordnance Works Inc. Model 1918A3 is a closed bolt semi-automatic recreation of the venerable U.S. Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR). Features hooded blade front and folding ladder rear sights, adjustable gas port, 2-position safety "HSA/(flaming bomb)/11-53" marked High Standard Arms surplussed barrel, barrel mounted folding metal bipod, and a folding carry handle. The top of the receiver bears the model and caliber markings, with the "CHARDON, OH" address over the patent and serial numbers. Fitted with a smooth walnut forearm and a black polymer buttstock with a steel buttplate and hinged flip-up shoulder rest. Includes a reproduction BAR M1907 style leather sling, a "BOYT/-42-" marked M1937 BAR magazine pouch web belt rig, 15 extra magazines, and a rubber magazine cover. Note: This item is restricted under various state-level assault weapons bans and cannot be sold or transferred to residents of CA, CT, DE, HI, IL, MD, NJ, NY, and WA. Please check your local laws and regulations prior to bidding.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 98% original parkerized finish with some scattered minor handling marks. The furniture is exceptionally fine with some light handling marks. Mechanically excellent. The belt rig is very fine.



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